# Kitchen Stories

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kitchen-stories

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: eng.kitchenstories.de
- Total disclosed funding: $1.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 30, 2015)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Kitchen Stories develops a comprehensive cooking application that offers users access to a wide variety of recipes, cooking tutorials, and meal planning features, enhancing culinary experiences for home cooks.Kitchen Stories is a Berlin-based company focused on creating a user-friendly cooking application that serves as a digital cooking guide. Founded by Alexander Bauer, the company has not undergone significant pivots since its inception. It has successfully raised USD 1.80 mn in a Seed funding round on February 17, 2022, led by investors such as Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and Cherry Ventures. To date, Kitchen Stories has raised a total of USD 1.80 mn and is currently valued at USD 9.58 mn.Kitchen Stories specializes in a cooking application that provides an extensive collection of recipes, guided tutorials, and meal planning tools. Designed to cater to both novice and experienced cooks, the application simplifies meal preparation, making it especially appealing to urban residents and busy professionals. The company distributes its services across various metropolitan areas in Europe and North America, targeting a diverse demographic interested in efficient and high-quality meal preparation.In the most recent fiscal year of 2022, Kitchen Stories generated revenue of USD 2,148,604.10, while reporting an EBITDA of USD -3,677,616. The company primarily generates revenue through a subscription model for its cooking application, offering users tiered pricing for enhanced features and premium content. This model fosters a loyal customer base and provides continuous updates, while additional partnerships with culinary brands and kitchenware retailers present opportunities for further revenue growth.Kitchen Stories aims to expand its product offerings with new features and enhancements planned for the cooking application. The company is exploring the potential of entering markets outside of Europe and North America by late 2023. The recent Seed funding of USD 1.80 mn will support these growth initiatives, allowing the company to invest in product development and market expansion strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 30, 2015 — Heartcore Capital, Point Nine, Cherry Ventures, BDMI
- Seed, Nov 28, 2014, $1.8M — Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, Point Nine, Cherry Ventures

## Investors

- Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — Seed
- Point Nine (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/point-nine) — Seed, Series A
- Cherry Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cherry-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Heartcore Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/heartcore-capital) — Series A
- BDMI — Series A