Jamba and Blendid Open Second Robot Smoothie Kiosk, Eyeing More Locations
You know what they say: one robot smoothie kiosk is an experiment, two make a trend. Ok, so while no one really says that, it is true in this case […]
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The Week in Food Tech Funding: Double (Alt) Cheese Funding & Big Money for Misfits
Fall is upon us in the Pacific Northwest, and alongside autumn colors and windy weather is lots and lots of food tech venture capital. This week’s funding news includes not […]
Buyk Launches 15 Minute Grocery Delivery in NYC
Buyk, a new ultra-fast grocery delivery startup, launched operations in NYC this week. The company announced this week that they’d launched delivery in Manhattan. Buyk, which was founded by Rodion […]
Smoothie Robot Blendid Joins The Equity Crowdfunding Crowd With $2 Million Raise
Blendid, the maker of smoothie-making robots, announced today it had raised $2 million via crowdfunding platform StartEngine. According to the announcement sent to The Spoon, the raise brings the company’s […]
The Week in Food Tech Funding: Who-Hoo Cajoo!, Gatik Hauls In $85M
Fast Grocery Startups Continue Stocking Up on Big Cash Cajoo, a 15 minutes or less fast grocery delivery specialist from France, has raised $40 million in fresh funding. The lead […]
Gatik Raises $85M Series B, Brings Automated Middle Mile Delivery to Texas
Autonomous middle mile delivery company, Gatik, announced today that it has raised an $85 million Series B round of funding. The round was led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation […]
Wing to Hit 100,000th Drone Delivery
Wing, the drone delivery spin-off from Google X, announced yesterday that it will pass 100,000 customer deliveries “in the next few days.” The milestone is another stepping stone for the […]
Schnuck Markets to Deploy Simbe Shelf Scanning Robot to All of its Locations
Schnuck Markets announced today that it will be deploying Simbe Robotics‘ Tally shelf-scanning robot to all of its 111 locations across the U.S. This builds on the existing agreement between […]
Kroger and Kitchen United Partner to Bring Ghost Kitchens to Grocery Stores
Kitchen United (KU) will expand its ghost kitchen network to include Kroger locations thanks to a just-announced partnership between KU and the grocery retailer. KU kitchens will be located at […]
Instacart and Fabric Partner to Offer Automated Fulfillment to Grocers
Instacart announced today a new multi-year partnership with Fabric that will see the two companies jointly offer automated order fulfillment services to North American grocery retailers. The new automated fulfillment […]
Grocery, Meet the Ghost Kitchen
One year ago, Euromonitor International predicted the ghost kitchen market could be worth $1 trillion by 2030. The prediction, made by Euromonitor’s Global Lead for Food & Beverage Michael Schaefer, […]
Gopuff is Hiring to Get Into Ghost Kitchens
It looks like Gopuff, which is best known for ’round the clock, half-hour grocery delivery, is expanding into the ghost kitchen business. According to HNGRY (subscription required), Gopuff is hiring […]
