Venturewave Capital Invests in DropChef
Board Participation
As part of the transaction, Venturewave’s Managing Partner Brian Martin joined the DropChef board, alongside seasoned entrepreneur and broadcaster Bobby Kerr. Their combined expertise will help guide the company through its next stage of growth and strategic development.
Market Opportunity
The global meal kit market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by changing consumer preferences for convenience and wellness. DropChef is uniquely positioned within the Irish market to deliver value to health-conscious consumers and partners with local suppliers to build a more resilient and circular food economy.
“Consumers want to eat healthily, but often can’t find convenient and environmentally friendly options. DropChef solves this problem, and we’re proud to support Ryan, Roman, and Sam’s vision.” — Brian Martin, Managing Partner, Venturewave Capital
Impact Investment Strategy
This investment exemplifies our mission to support purpose-driven founders and companies advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our approach combines rigorous due diligence, impact assessment, and post-investment support to ensure alignment with our strategic pillars: Impact Integrity, Operational Excellence, and Scalable Innovation.
Why This Investment Matters
This €2 million investment by Venturewave Capital into DropChef is aligned with our commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production). It reflects our strategy to back scalable innovations that deliver measurable impact and long-term value.
For more insights, visit our investment portfolio or learn about the Venturewave approach to impact investing.