Peekabox Raises $1.5M Pre-seed

Peekabox, a United Arab Emirates-based foodtech company that operates a smart app to reduce food waste, has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round.

The funding round included participation from investors whose specific names were not disclosed in the report.

The company plans to use the capital to boost marketing operations, expand its executive team, and prepare for expansion into new Gulf markets, starting with Saudi Arabia.

Founded in the UAE by brothers Hassan and Amir Sorour, Peekabox offers a digital platform that connects restaurants, stores, and bakeries with consumers. The app allows businesses to sell unsold fresh products at discounted rates via surprise boxes, helping to minimize food waste.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://www.peekabox.co/

Company: Peekabox

Raised: $1.5M

Round: Pre-seed

Funding Date: May 18, 2026

Software Category: Foodtech