Relish Works

Relish Works is a Chicago based innovation hub exploring the future of the food and foodservice industry. @FoodFoundryChi

[Lauren Tierney @laurendtierney]

Blockchain and AI impact every industry. On Tuesday last week it was fascinating to attended the @1871Chicago Food Tech & Supply Chain Summit and learn more about how this tech is revolutionizing this space.

Special shout-out to investors at @BluesteinVC @hpa_vc @RelishWorks for a great panel.

[SCIENCE ON CALL @scienceoncall]

🎉 Big news!

We've raised $2.6 million in seed financing to revolutionize restaurant tech support.

With this funding, we're tackling the challenges that often add unnecessary stress to restaurant teams.

Learn more👇

https://t.co/igU1G8FKvh

#RestaurantTech #AI #Funding

[Relish Works @RelishWorks]

Thank you to everyone who came out to join us for Food Foundry’s 5th Cohort Demo Day! We are so proud of these startups and thank them for allowing us to be a part of their journey. 🎉

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Give it up for the Founders of Food Foundry's 5th Cohort!! 👏 @Crop_Project @SupplyNowTeam @pickfreshpost @czerofoods @FlexSea1

Demo Day is not only a day of celebration and inspiration, but a day to recognize the dedication and hard work of these incredible startups! We were thrilled to have our community join us for this important event, and could not be more proud to be a part of the journey with these founders.

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Food Foundry's 5th Cohort Demo Day is next week and we're almost at capacity! Join us and our broader investor, startup, innovation and foodservice community on May 3rd @RelishWorks !

@GFSDelivers @Crop_Project @FlexSea1 @czerofoods @pickfreshpost @SupplyNowTeam

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

We are thrilled to be partnered with @ChicagoVCSummit @WorldBizChicago this year for our largest annual event, Demo Day! 🎉

While tickets to the Summit will be publicly released soon, 🚨 Food Foundry Demo Day Tickets are LIVE! 🚨

We hope to see you all in Chicago for an exciting week dedicated to the Future of Food! 🚀

Please note that Demo Day requires a separate registration from the Summit. Registration can be found here --> https://t.co/9aeSr7YgoY

#innovation #future #networking #event #startup #food #chicagoevents #foodtech #demoday #accelerator #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Food Foundry Demo Day 2023 is just about a month away and tickets are now LIVE! 🎉

This year, we're excited to be partnering with @WorldBizChicago & @ChicagoVCSummit Future-of-Food for Demo Day.

Join us! May 3rd at @RelishWorks 👇 https://t.co/FzIykuMeBs

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Meet Cohort 5 participant Aaron George, Co-Founder & CEO of @SupplyNowTeam !

SupplyNow is a digital purchasing and logistics solution that provides on- demand supplies to restaurants to navigate supply chain failures.
@GFSDelivers @RelishWorks

📽️ @IndirapHD
#supplychain #ceo #logistics #restaurants #foodtech #foodservice

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Meet Cohort 5 participant, @Crop_Project Co-Founders, @CSEmmett & @JeremyEdelson7 !
TCP is an agricultural processing and wholesale company devoted to bringing regenerative crops to market, beginning with Atlantic Sugar Kelp.
@GFSDelivers @RelishWorks
📽 @IndirapHD
#startups

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Meet our next Cohort 5 participant, Carlo Fedeli, Co-Founder & CEO of @FlexSea1 ! FlexSea is developing film & packaging formulations derived from seaweed. Their products are home compostable and naturally degradable. @GFSDelivers @RelishWorks
📽 @IndirapHD #founders #startup

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Great event by Chicago Seed Co last night! Was really interesting to hear the diverse perspectives from both entrepreneurs & investors on how to approach a potential recession in 2023. And our very own @VikPapa_ @RelishWorks was there to moderate the chat! #vc #investor #founder

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Meet our next Food Foundry Cohort 5 participant, Cathleen Turner, Founder & CEO of @czerofoods!
CZero is making cold-chain fulfillment carbon-neutral and cost- accessible for food CPG brands of all sizes and stages of growth.
@RelishWorks @GFSDelivers
#founders #entrepreneur

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

We kicked off our fifth year of Food Foundry programming with five new companies in January 2023! Meet Cohort 5 participant, Garrick Pohl, Founder & CEO of @pickfreshpost .

@RelishWorks @GFSDelivers

📽️ @IndirapHD

#foodservice #accelerator #entrepreneur #founders #startup

[Here Here Market @HereHereMarket]

A big thank you to @MorganStanley for including HHM in the Inclusive Ventures Program! Co-founders @NickFlorek and @DishaGulati presented at the official demo day yesterday in New York.

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Cohort 5 kick-off today at @RelishWorks 💫🎉

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

And just like that, we are officially kicking off our fifth year of programming next week!

We are absolutely thrilled to welcome our 2023 Cohort to the @FoodFoundryChi, @RelishWorks and @GFSDelivers family!

Meet Food Foundry's Cohort 5 Founders in the 🧵:

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

This year at Food Foundry, we’re excited to add a new founder-to-founder support channel for our incoming 2023 cohort - Food Foundry Alumni Champions!

🧵 Learn more in the thread below.

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Meet the Cohort 5 Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs) who will be supporting our founders throughout 2023 Food Foundry programming:
🥕 Betsy Fore, Co-Founder of Tiny Organics
⏳ Rob Snyder, Co-Founder & Advisor at HourWork
♻️ Kyra Atekwana, Founder of ReSourceful

@RelishWorks

[Food Foundry @FoodFoundryChi]

Looking for a last minute gift this holiday season? Check out our link in bio for some Food Foundry approved options, as seen in @Forbes, @goop, and @TIME!

@mrbingnyc @JustDateSyrup @stellareatsinc

[Claudia Saric @ClaudiaSaric]

Recorded 🎙️ our annual holiday episode with @WCKitchen Chef and Culinary Ops lead Elyssa Kaplan. The work WCK is doing to help communities impacted by natural disasters and humanitarian crises is so incredibly humbling and inspiring.
Don’t miss this one. Episode airs Dec 6th.

[Michael Fassnacht @mfassnacht56]

I love @DishaGulati’s & @NickFlorek's story w/ their startup @HereHereMarket. The #Chicago startup amplifies diverse culinary entrepreneurs who represent the future of food: 60% of their featured creators are women. Check out her feature by @MarthaStewart! https://t.co/GztgAohyCT