# Share Dining

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/share-dining

- Industry: Business Support Services
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.sharedining.co.uk
- Total disclosed funding: $0.1M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 1, 2017)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Share Dining Limited provides commercial kitchen rental services in London, catering to food entrepreneurs and delivery businesses with flexible booking options in various venues. Their services address the growing demand for accessible kitchen spaces.Founded in 2016 in London, UK, Share Dining Limited specializes in kitchen rentals, allowing clients to utilize fully equipped spaces for food preparation and delivery. The company has completed 2 deals, with the latest funding round being a Seed round in September 2017, raising GBP 50,000 from Pi Labs, which also marked the total amount raised to GBP 50,000 and the current valuation at GBP 0.76 million. The founders, Jamie Rowles and Nikhil Adwalpalkar, have a history of entrepreneurship, contributing to the company’s innovative approach to kitchen space utilization.ShareDining primarily offers commercial kitchen rental services in London, catering to a diverse clientele that includes food entrepreneurs, caterers, and delivery businesses. The company facilitates short- and long-term kitchen rentals, allowing users to book spaces in various venues such as schools, church halls, cafes, and restaurants. This flexibility addresses the growing demand for accessible and affordable kitchen spaces in urban areas. By providing kitchens equipped for food preparation and delivery, ShareDining enables clients to efficiently manage their operations without the overhead costs associated with traditional kitchen setups. The service was designed to accommodate the increasing needs of the food industry, empowering chefs and food business owners to scale their operations without significant upfront investments. ShareDining primarily operates in the Greater London area, serving a wide range of culinary professionals looking for convenient kitchen solutions.ShareDining generates revenue through a rental model, wherein clients pay for the use of commercial kitchen spaces on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. This transactional structure includes agreements for both short-term and long-term rentals, providing flexibility to clients based on their operational needs. The pricing plans are structured to cater to various budgets, ensuring that both emerging food start-ups and established businesses can find suitable options. Revenue is derived from these rental agreements, which are facilitated through a straightforward booking process on the company's platform. Additionally, ShareDining may explore partnerships with local suppliers or food service providers to enhance the value offered to clients, further diversifying their revenue streams while maintaining a focus on kitchen rentals as their core service offering.The recent Seed funding of GBP 50,000 raised in September 2017 will be utilized to enhance service offerings and streamline operations. Share Dining Limited plans to explore the launch of new kitchen locations across London, aiming to increase their market presence by 2024. They are also investigating potential partnerships with food service providers to broaden their service capabilities and enhance customer value.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 1, 2017, $0.1M — Pi Labs
- Seed, Nov 24, 2016, $0M — Just Eat Ventures

## Investors

- Just Eat Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/just-eat-ventures) — Seed
- Pi Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pi-labs) — Seed