Best Startup
The food delivery industry has seen a tremendous boom, largely accelerated by the global pandemic. An array of promising startups in the UK are making waves in this digital-driven industry, offering fast, easy, and often sophisticated solutions for hungry customers seeking convenience. Offering everything from plant-based gourmet alternatives, to easy access to independent local restaurants, sustainable delivery models, to innovative logistical solutions. Here are some of the UK food delivery startups founded in 2020 onwards that are shaping the industry’s landscape.
We have seen numerous startups getting creative, introducing innovative models and investing time in responding to the personal tastes and dietary preferences of consumers. They are often driven by a passion for good food, fair dealings with local providers, and a desire to reduce the environmental impact of food consumption. Thanks to them, we are witnessing heightened competition in the food delivery scene, driving up standards and offering users an ever-widening choice of meals, snacks, and drinks.
In this article, we will highlight some of the most innovative startups in this sector that have emerged recently in the United Kingdom. These startups range from plant-based healthy food providers to online grocers, delivery management softwares to curated gift packages. Let’s delve right in.
JULIENNE BRUNO
Founded by Axel Katalan, Julienne Bruno is located in London and specializes in plant-based food. Slow roasted vegetables and fermented legumes are some of the natural ingredients that highlight their menu. You can find out more about them on their LinkedIn page.
Foodstuff
In Cambridge, we find a startup called Foodstuff which offers independent restaurants a platform to compete in the online food delivery marketplace. Stay updated with their activities via their Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
ecoeats
With an impressive commitment to sustainability, ecoeats, founded by Stewart McGown, provides takeaway delivery service in Scotland. Check out what they’re doing to be eco-friendly on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
MyJam
Moe Ghashim’s company, MyJam, operates in London as an online seller of groceries, providing a platform where customers can shop for their groceries online. Follow them on LinkedIn to know more.
eLogii
As a solution for route planning and delivery management, London based eLogii is redefining the industry. Founded by Andrew Mukerjee, Leonard Budima, and Saagar Shah, they service various sectors from Retail & Distribution, Food Delivery, Logistics, to Healthcare & Pharmacy. Stay connected with them on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
The Guava Kitchen
Offering all-day freshly prepared breakfasts, brunches, main courses, sweet treats, natural juices, teas, and coffees, The Guava Kitchen, founded by Ixiana Hernandez Wilmot, is a food delivery service to watch out for. Follow them on Facebook to get regular updates.
WellBox
Based in Manchester, WellBox, founded by Justin Gilchrist, helps businesses send curated gifts, branded merchandise, and wellness packages to remote employees, event attendees, clients, and work-from-home staff. Keep up with their activities on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Burrito boi
For the burrito lover, Burrito boi based in Frome, Somerset, is a great place to get authentic burritos. Follow them on their Facebook page for more updates.
Nourish Bud
Nourish Bud, a Newcastle Upon Tyne based startup founded by Luke and Rebecca Tonks, provides nutritious plant based meal plans delivered fresh to your door. Stay tuned to their activities via their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
Orderbee
Orderbee founded in London, is another player in the Food Delivery scene to watch for in the online food ordering space. Keep up with them on LinkedIn.
Home-X
From the heart of Edinburgh, Home-X has been providing consumers with the option of home delivery. Stay connected with them on Twitter, Facebook.
This impressive list of startups, each with their unique offerings, is testament to the booming food delivery industry in the UK. These companies help bring diversity, convenience, and innovative solutions in this ever-growing sector. As they continue to grow and evolve, we look forward to seeing what delicious and revolutionary offerings they come up with next.
