Proky.io, a Slovenian foodtech startup, secures nearly 1 million PLN in investment from Unfold.vc to expand its innovative SaaS marketplace platform into Poland's HoReCa sector.

Target Information

Proky.io is a Slovenian startup established in 2021, focused on digitizing the European HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, and Cafés) sector. The company has developed a SaaS marketplace platform that connects restaurants and hotels with food suppliers, including wholesalers, local farmers, and distributors. Proky.io aims to streamline the supply chain and automate processes through artificial intelligence and system integrations, providing chefs and managers with time-saving solutions and critical market analytics.

So far, Proky.io has primarily operated within Slovenia, where it has rapidly attracted over 300 clients, becoming a leader in the local market for automation in the food service industry. Following its relocation to the UK to facilitate further growth, the startup is now eyeing a significant expansion into Poland, recognizing the similarities between the two markets and the potential for growth in the Polish foodtech sector. Proky.io has already begun collaborations with notable retailers such as Żabka, Happy Fish, and Meet&Eat as it enters the Polish market.

Industry Overview

The foodtech industry in Poland is experiencing rapid growth, positioning itself as one of the largest food markets in Europe. Particularly in Warsaw, the sector is viewed as a technological hub, where restaurateurs and hotel managers are