MIGA Argentina

What MIGA Argentina does

Miga operates a two-sided online marketplace designed to connect premium hospitality businesses (restaurants, bakeries, grocers, and patisseries) with conscious consumers seeking surplus food at reduced prices. The platform comprises three components: a Partner Dashboard for businesses to manage surplus inventory, an AI-driven predictive analytics module, and automated logistics scheduling with real-time ESG reporting; a Consumer App for discovering and reserving surplus food with scheduled pickup windows; and a Sustainability Analytics module that tracks waste saved, CO2 emissions avoided, meals rescued, and recovered revenue.

The revenue model is structured around transaction fees or commissions on surplus food sales facilitated through the platform, supplemented by recurring subscription revenue from business partners for access to analytics, logistics coordination, and ESG reporting tools. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; partner onboarding follows a quote-based registration funnel, while consumer pricing varies by surplus availability. Go-to-market emphasizes a premium, brand-safe positioning that protects partner reputation and avoids discount framing.

The platform is explicitly described across multiple pages as a 'static prototype' and 'UI-only' build with no live database, no production authentication, and no enforced transactional logic. No funding rounds, revenue figures, or scaled operations are disclosed. The company was founded in 2014 (originally described in firmographics as a digital marketing consulting agency for startups and SMEs) and operates with 1-10 employees in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Note: there is a substantive mismatch between the firmographics description (consulting agency) and the live website product (food surplus marketplace); the website is treated as the current first-party source.

Name

MIGA Argentina

Legal name

Miga

Website

https://miga.com.ar

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Miga is an Argentina-based online marketplace connecting premium hospitality businesses (restaurants, bakeries, grocers) with conscious consumers to rescue surplus food, offering a partner dashboard, consumer app, and ESG analytics. Currently in prototype stage.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Food Surplus Marketplace

NAICS

Restaurants and Other Eating Places (72251)

akta.pro primary industry

Restaurant Reservations & Dining Booking Platforms (BPAMAIAK)

Keywords

• Food surplus marketplace
• Hospitality surplus recovery
• Sustainability analytics platform
• Consumer food discovery
• ESG impact reporting

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Surplus Transaction Fees: Miga charges businesses a transaction fee or takes a commission on surplus food sales facilitated through the platform, connecting premium hospitality surplus with conscious consumers at reduced costs.
2. Business Partnership Subscriptions: Partner businesses pay for access to the Miga platform's analytics, logistics coordination, and ESG reporting tools as part of their sustainability and operational optimization services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Miga operates a two-sided conscious food surplus marketplace that connects premium hospitality businesses (restaurants, bakeries, grocers, patisseries) with conscious consumers. The platform comprises a Partner Dashboard with AI-driven predictive analytics for surplus forecasting, automated logistics scheduling, and real-time ESG reporting, paired with a Consumer App that enables surplus discovery and pickup scheduling at neighborhood pickup points.

Product overview

Miga operates as a two-sided conscious food surplus marketplace connecting premium hospitality businesses (restaurants, bakeries, grocers) with value-driven consumers. The platform consists of three core components: the Miga Partner Dashboard for business operations and surplus management with AI-driven analytics, the Miga Consumer App for discovery and food rescue, and an integrated Sustainability Analytics module for tracking environmental impact. The platform emphasizes premium positioning and brand-safe sustainability rather than discount-focused surplus.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Miga Partner Dashboard

Quantifiable outcome

• 40% reduction in daily food waste for local partners
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Karma: Swedish food surplus app that lets restaurants, cafés, and bakeries sell surplus meals at reduced prices to nearby consumers. Closely comparable model to Miga — premium restaurant surplus sold to consumers via a mobile interface.
• Flashfood: North American marketplace partnering with grocery retailers to sell surplus and near-expiry food at discounted prices via a mobile app. Directly comparable marketplace connecting food sellers with consumers for surplus inventory.
• Phenix: French food surplus platform connecting supermarkets, restaurants, and caterers with consumers and charities. Direct peer in the food waste marketplace category, with B2B subscription and analytics components similar to Miga's.
• OLIO: UK-based food sharing app that connects neighbors and local businesses to share surplus food. Directly comparable two-sided marketplace focused on reducing food waste, similar consumer value proposition to Miga's consumer app.
• Too Good To Go: Largest global food surplus marketplace connecting restaurants, bakeries, and grocers with consumers to rescue unsold food via a mobile app. Direct functional competitor to Miga's two-sided marketplace model, with a more established international footprint.

Broad incumbents

• Rappi: Major LATAM super-app offering food delivery, groceries, and on-demand services with established logistics across Argentina. A broad incumbent that could extend its logistics footprint into surplus-food matching, posing a potential competitive threat to Miga.
• PedidosYa: Leading LATAM food delivery platform (owned by Delivery Hero) with strong restaurant relationships across Argentina. A broad incumbent with logistics and partner density that could plausibly enter the surplus category adjacent to its core delivery business.

Emerging players

• Misfits Market: US online grocer delivering 'ugly' and surplus produce direct to consumers on a subscription basis. Partial overlap with Miga's surplus-recovery thesis, but operates as a DTC subscription grocer rather than a true marketplace.

Regional players

• ResQ Club: Finnish food surplus platform selling unsold restaurant meals at discounted prices to consumers. Comparable marketplace model focused on surplus prevention, though geographically focused on Finland.
• Yindii: Thai food surplus marketplace rescuing unsold meals from restaurants, bakeries, and cafés. Operates in a similar two-sided marketplace model as Miga but concentrated in Thailand rather than LATAM.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/miga-1497779737132325

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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