Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
Last fall, sidewalk delivery robot pioneer Kiwibot acquired mobile vehicle advertising firm Nickelytics, for $25 million. At the time, the move seemed a bit out of left field, but in […]
Interesting bit of news today from sidewalk delivery robot startup Kiwibot: The company announced it has signed a $10 million financing deal in the form of a sale and leaseback […]
Kiwibot and Sodexo are expanding their existing relationship to bring food delivery robots to three new college campuses this month. According to a press release sent to The Spoon, Kiwibots […]
Robot delivery startup Kiwibot is holding an online keynote this morning to announce the newest version of its semi-autonomous rover bot, as well as new partnerships with the Knight Foundation, […]
Human-free, contactless delivery is going next-level, thanks to a new partnership announced today between Piestro and Kiwibot. In a word, this new deal is all about robots. Piestro makes a […]
UPDATE: Some details of this story changed after we published this story: The service is now launching in October. The delivery fee will start at $2.50, or it will be […]
Kiwibot, which makes rover delivery robots, officially announced its equity crowdfunding campaign today, with the goal of raising a little more than $1 million via Wefunder. As of this writing, […]
Kiwi announced today that its rover robots are now delivering food and other items around two areas in San Jose, CA. According to Kiwi, what makes this rollout unique is […]
Starship’s autonomous food delivery robots started rolling out across the University of Missisppi (Ole Miss) yesterday, reports the school’s newspaper. This, evidently, makes Ole Miss the first college in the […]
Words matter. That’s a lesson I hope robot delivery startup learned earlier this week when it sent out an email saying “We want to let you know that we will […]
The original headline for this post was “Developing: Is Robot Delivery Service Kiwi Shutting Down in Berkeley or Altogether?” SECOND UPDATE: Later last night, Kiwi sent out another email with […]
McDonald’s grabbed the main spotlight this week for its acquisition of voice-order tech company Apprente, which it says could make your future drive-thru experience faster and simpler. But while Mickey […]
