Türkiye's leading cloud kitchen startup, Paket Mutfak, has raised $1.5 million in funding. The round, led by Nokta Yatırım Holding, was attended by prominent figures such as Ünlü Portfolio Management R&D GSYF, Commencis Founding Partner Fırat İşbecer, STFA Group Board Member Sezai Taşkent, and Ünlü & Co Board Member İbrahim Romano. The majority of Paket Mutfak's existing investors also participated in the round, while others, including 500 Emerging Europe Partner Enis Hulli, TikTak Founder Ersan Öztürk, and Kıraç Real Estate Group, demonstrated their confidence in the startup's potential by increasing their stakes.

Paket Mutfak, which creates and operates delivery-focused restaurant brands, is Türkiye's largest cloud kitchen network with eight active branches. Launched three years ago, the startup aims to expand its reach to Istanbul with 20 new branches by the end of 2024 and expand its product offerings by adding four new brands to its existing six. Paket Mutfak currently receives over 1,600 orders daily from ordering platforms like Yemeksepeti, Trendyol Yemek, and Getir Yemek.

Tali Şalhon, Co-Founder and CEO of Paket Mutfak, spoke about her goals:
"We meticulously manage a multi-stage coordination chain. Our current focus is on sustainably scaling our company while maintaining the highest quality of our operations."

Eytan Nahmiyas, Co-Founder and CPO of Paket Mutfak, emphasized the technological advantages of the initiative:
"Our end-to-end operating system allows us to monitor and manage our operations. Thanks to our technology-powered operations teams, we are one step closer every day to our goal of becoming one of Türkiye's largest food companies."

In the near future, Paket Mutfak plans to continue to grow its prominent brands through franchise models, as well as strengthening its existing turnover verticals.