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Relish Works

VC
Chicago, IL

Relish Works is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $250K–$2.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$2.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-06

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $2.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused on reimagining the foodservice industry through investments in companies innovating in restaurant tech and the food supply chain.

How Relish Works invests

Relish Works is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS.

Relish Works typically writes checks of $250K–$2.0M per investment.

Relish Works has backed 2 companies in our records, including Choco, Fooda.

Partners & Team

JS

Jason Starr

Managing Director

Restaurant Tech
Food Systems
Foodservice Innovation

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CH

Choco

Restaurant Tech
FO

Fooda

Foodservice
How to pitch Relish Works
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $2.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jason Starr, Managing Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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