Paket Mutfak Secures $2.7 Million Investment to Expand Ghost Kitchen Operations

Funding will accelerate growth and enhance technology for Paket Mutfak's ghost kitchen network.

Paket Mutfak, a prominent player in the ghost kitchen industry since its inception in 2019, has successfully raised $2.7 million in a recent investment round. This funding brings the company's total investment to $8.5 million, underscoring its appeal to both existing and new investors eager to support its innovative approach to food delivery.

A variety of investors participated in this funding round, including key existing backers such as Fırat İşbecer, Nokta Yatırım Holding, Ünlü & Co GSYF, Ersan Öztürk, and İbrahim Romano. Additionally, new angel investors Eren Bahadır, İzzet Nommaz, and Ömer Üstünel have joined the roster, further solidifying Paket Mutfak's financial foundation.

Revolutionizing Food Delivery

Paket Mutfak specializes in delivering high-quality meals through meticulously designed, delivery-only menus. Currently operating 15 branches and offering 10 distinct food brands across Istanbul, the company manages an impressive volume of over 130,000 deliveries per month. This rapid growth highlights the effectiveness of its business model and the increasing demand for convenient meal options.

Tali Şalhon, co-founder and CEO of Paket Mutfak, expressed enthusiasm about the new investment, stating, “Delivery has been a part of our lives for years, but it has never been efficient or well developed. At Paket Mutfak, we’re changing that by consistently offering high-quality meals at scale. This investment is a major milestone that will help us accelerate our growth and move forward with confidence. We’re thrilled about what’s to come.”

The commitment to quality and efficiency has set Paket Mutfak apart in a competitive market, making it a leader in the ghost kitchen sector.

Future Expansion Plans

As part of its ambitious growth strategy, Paket Mutfak aims to expand its operations significantly over the next three years. Co-founder and Chief Product Officer Eytan Nahmiyas outlined the company’s vision: “Our goal is to expand to 100 branches, increase the number of brands we offer, and diversify our product range. With this investment, we’ll continue to enhance the systems that allow us to manage our operations remotely and support our expansion.”

This expansion will not only increase the company’s presence in Istanbul but also enhance its technological infrastructure to streamline operations and improve customer experiences. The investment will be allocated to building new branches, strengthening technology systems, and exploring new revenue streams, all of which are essential for sustaining growth in the fast-evolving food delivery landscape.

Building the Largest Ghost Kitchen Network

Paket Mutfak is on a mission to create the largest ghost kitchen network in Turkey. With the latest funding, the company is well-positioned to make significant strides toward reaching its target of 100 branches. By focusing on operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, Paket Mutfak aims to redefine the standards of the ghost kitchen industry.

The company’s vision extends beyond mere expansion; it seeks to pioneer transformative innovations that will shape the future of food delivery in Turkey. This focus on innovation is crucial in a market where consumer preferences are continually evolving, necessitating a responsive and adaptive business model.

With its recent funding round, Paket Mutfak is poised to enhance its services and expand its reach within the ghost kitchen sector. The support from a diverse group of investors reflects confidence in the company's strategic vision and operational capabilities. As Paket Mutfak continues to grow, it aims to set new benchmarks in the industry while providing high-quality meal options to an ever-expanding customer base. The company’s commitment to innovation and excellence will undoubtedly play a significant role in its journey to revolutioize food delivery in Turkey and beyond.