# Keldelice

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/keldelice

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.keldelice.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.9M
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 10, 2010)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Keldelice was an online marketplace that connected consumers with local and artisanal food producers, offering a wide selection of gourmet items sourced from various regions, emphasizing quality and sustainability.Founded in 2000 in Paris, France, Keldelice was dedicated to promoting local and artisanal food products. The company raised EUR 1.5 million in Series A funding from Credit Agricole Group and Omnes Capital in August 2010. Keldelice ceased operations in 2023 after establishing itself as a significant player in the online gourmet food sector.Keldelice was primarily an online marketplace dedicated to promoting local and artisanal food products, effectively connecting producers with consumers. The platform featured a comprehensive range of gourmet items sourced from various regions, focusing on products that exemplified the richness of terroir, such as cheeses, cured meats, wines, and specialty condiments. By offering a user-friendly interface, Keldelice enabled consumers to discover and purchase high-quality, locally-made food products directly from the artisans who crafted them. The customer base included food enthusiasts, restaurants, and retailers, particularly in markets across France and other European countries, fostering a community centered around quality gastronomy and sustainable sourcing.Keldelice operated a transaction model that facilitated direct sales between producers and consumers, emphasizing a B2C approach. The platform generated revenue through a combination of transaction fees and subscription models for producers seeking enhanced visibility on the site. Customers could purchase individual products or engage in larger orders, allowing for a flexible pricing structure tailored to various market segments. The revenue model supported local producers while providing customers access to a diverse array of high-quality food items.Keldelice's recent funding of EUR 1.5 million from the Series A round in August 2010 was aimed at enhancing its marketplace platform. Future plans included the development of new product lines designed to appeal to a broader audience, although specific launch dates were not disclosed. The company had also been exploring expansion into additional European markets, with strategic goals outlined for growth beyond France, although specific regions were not mentioned.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 10, 2010, $1.9M — Omnes Capital, Credit Agricole Group

## Investors

- Omnes Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/omnes-capital) — Series A
- Credit Agricole Group — Series A