Food Foundry

Food Foundry is an accelerator program and founder community for early-stage foodservice startups. It supports companies improving customer experiences through technology, applying solutions like artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, and automation. The program provides resources for developing new dining and operational approaches.

The initiative began as a collaboration between Relish Works and Gordon Food Service. This partnership aimed to foster innovation in the foodservice value chain. The founding insight was to create a platform where emerging ventures could access support to develop and launch their novel concepts.

Food Foundry works with technology startups targeting the restaurant and wider foodservice industries. Its mission focuses on empowering founders to succeed in this dynamic market. The organization seeks to advance innovative businesses that improve efficiency and customer interaction, contributing to the evolution of the global food sector.