# Tastewise

> Tastewise is an agentic AI platform built exclusively for the food and beverage industry. It combines proprietary consumer panels, market trackers, and trillions of real-time food signals with AI agents trained on food behavior to help brands spot trends earlier, validate new products, win retail and menu placement, and automate marketing and sales. Its tools are used by a large share of the world's leading F&B companies, including Mars, Nestle, PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz and Kroger.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States (R&D in Tel Aviv, Israel)
- **Founders:** Alon Chen (CEO, Co-Founder), Eyal Gaon (CTO, Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~160 employees
- **Products:** Tastewise Platform, TasteGPT, AI Agents (Trends, Marketing, Sales), Agent Builder, MCP Integrations
- **Notable:** Raised $50M Series B in June 2025, bringing total funding to roughly $73M., Tools used by an estimated 80% of the top global food and beverage companies., Helped clients cut new-product launch timelines by 6-8 months.

## Products & services

- **Tastewise Platform** — End-to-end GenAI platform for F&B, combining consumer panels, market trackers, and AI agents trained on food behavior for trend forecasting, product innovation, competitive tracking, category planning and consumer insights.
- **TasteGPT** — Conversational generative-AI assistant that combines real-time consumer demand signals, menu data and ingredient trends into structured, decision-ready F&B answers.
- **AI Agents (Trends, Marketing, Sales)** — Food-specific agents that handle trend detection, campaign messaging, retailer sell-in and foodservice sales workflows.
- **Agent Builder** — No-code tool for brands to create custom food-intelligence agents tailored to their own categories and questions.
- **MCP Integrations** — Connectors that plug Tastewise food intelligence into Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini workflows.

## Achievements

- Raised $50M Series B in June 2025, bringing total funding to roughly $73M.
- Tools used by an estimated 80% of the top global food and beverage companies.
- Helped clients cut new-product launch timelines by 6-8 months.
- Launched TasteGPT in 2023, one of the first food-specific generative AI assistants.
- Built one of the largest datasets on food consumption, spanning menus, home cooking panels and billions of consumption moments.

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — Raised $50M Series B led by TELUS Global Ventures to scale its GenAI suite for food industry marketing and sales.
- **2025** — Rolled out food-specific AI agents (Trends, Marketing, Sales), an Agent Builder, and MCP integrations with Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini.

## Links

- Website: https://tastewise.io
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/tastewise
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tastewiseai
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/tastewiseAI/

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Last updated: 2026-07-17