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Funding and backers

Total raised
$8.6M
1 round on record
Latest round
$8.6M
Series A · Feb 2026 · 7 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
2
open roles
Backers
1
Shift Invest
The money's age
Fresh money
7 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 3%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Feb 2026 $8.6M — TNW Startups-technology
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Overview

Intra-day forecasting of ultra-fresh goods to automate store production and ordering for multi-site food operators.

News

News Haufe.de News und Fachwissen 5 months ago
foodforecast: KI reduziert Abfall und steigert Gewinn Sustainability Haufe
Wer präzise mit foodforecast arbeitet, kann den Anteil der weggeworfenen Lebensmittel auf unter zehn Prozent drücken.
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News RP ONLINE 6 months ago
Gründer Justus Lauten aus Erkelenz: So reduziert ein Start-up Lebensmittelverschwendung mit KI
Mithilfe einer KI erstellt das Start-up foodforecast Prognosen, um der Verschwendung von Lebensmitteln entgegenzuwirken. Gegründet hat das Unternehmen ein ehemaliger Schüler des Cornelius-Burgh-Gymnasiums in Erkelenz.
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News deutsche-startups.de 6 months ago
foodforecast - und Lebensmittel bleiben frisch
Bei foodforecast dreht sich alles um ultrafrische Lebensmittel. Kürzlich sammelt das Startup, dessen Geschichte bereits bis 2018 zurückreicht, 8 Millionen ein. Das Team aus dem Rheinland setzt nun die Segel in andere europäische Länder.
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News Pulse 2.0 7 months ago
Foodforecast: €8 Million Raised For AI Food Waste Forecasting Platform
Cologne-based AI foodtech company Foodforecast has raised €8 million in a Series A funding round aimed at expanding its artificial-intelligence-driven demand and production forecasting platform across European markets. The round was co-led by SHIFT Invest
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News TNW Startups-technology 7 months ago
AI foodtech startup Foodforecast raises €8 Million
Foodforecast has raised €8 million in a Series A round to scale its forecasting platform that helps food operators cut ultra-fresh food waste.
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
23/100
Hiring freeze
Open positions
2
0 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
70 days
faster than 22% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~24 hours
09/26/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Customer Success
67% ▼
Sales
33% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1

Financials

Total raised
$8.6M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2026 $8.6M Details