# Santé

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/sante-2

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.santehq.com
- Total disclosed funding: $23M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 6, 2026)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Based in the US, Santé, Inc. provides a comprehensive point-of-sale (POS) system tailored for liquor stores and wine shops, integrating multiple functionalities to streamline retail operations.Santé, Inc. was founded in 2023 in New York, US, offering specialized POS solutions for liquor retail. The company has recently transitioned into a growth phase, securing its first deal. The latest funding round occurred on February 12, 2026, when Santé raised USD 7.6 mn in SEED funding, co-led by Bonfire Ventures, Operator Collective, Veridical Ventures, and other investors. The founder's history is not detailed in the available information.Santé offers a comprehensive point-of-sale (POS) system specifically designed for liquor stores and wine shops. Their core product integrates various functionalities, including inventory management, e-commerce platform support, delivery app integration, and merchant services, all within a single, user-friendly interface. By streamlining operations, Santé addresses common pain points faced by liquor retailers, such as inventory delays, complex ordering processes, and the challenges of managing multiple vendor relationships. The system enables businesses to manage inventory more efficiently, process transactions faster at checkout, and enhance online sales through a modern e-commerce solution. Santé serves a diverse client base across the United States, catering to both independent liquor retailers and larger chains, facilitating their operations across various geographical markets.The revenue structure of Santé is primarily derived from a flat software fee charged to liquor stores and wine shops for their POS services, which varies based on the size of the operation. Businesses engage with Santé typically under a subscription model where they pay for the use of the software along with any additional services, such as e-commerce features or customer support. Transactions occur as retailers integrate the Santé POS system into their operations, allowing for seamless sales processing and inventory management. Through their transparent pricing model, Santé ensures that clients are aware of all costs without hidden fees, enabling them to manage their operating expenses effectively. This pricing structure positions Santé’s offerings as a valuable solution for retailers looking to optimize their business operations and reduce costs associated with multiple vendor systems. In October 2026, Santé, Inc. raised USD 15 million in series A funding led by new investor FINTOP Capital, with participation from returning investors Bonfire Ventures, Operator Collective, Veridical Ventures, and Y Combinator. The company plans to use its proceeds from October 2026 funding to expand its software platform, develop AI tools for wine and liquor retailers, and support growth across more retail locations.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 6, 2026, $15M — Y Combinator, Bonfire Ventures, FINTOP Capital, Operator Collective, Veridical Ventures
- Seed, Feb 12, 2026, $7.6M — Y Combinator, Bonfire Ventures, UpHonest Capital, Operator Collective, Era Ventures, Team Ignite Ventures, TipTop Ventures, Veridical Ventures, Meridian Ventures

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed, Series A
- Bonfire Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bonfire-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- UpHonest Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/uphonest-capital) — Seed
- Operator Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/operator-collective) — Seed, Series A
- Era Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/era-ventures) — Seed
- Team Ignite Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/team-ignite-ventures) — Seed
- TipTop Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tiptop-ventures) — Seed
- Veridical Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/veridical-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Meridian Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/meridian-ventures) — Seed
- FINTOP Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fintop-capital) — Series A