Uber Eyes Grocery Delivery, but Is It Too Late? (Maybe Not, Think: Jump)
In a move that should surprise no one, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowashahi said that it makes sense for his company to make the move into the grocery delivery space. Speaking at […]
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Kettlebell Kitchen Bulks up with $26.7M, its Fitness Meal Plans Feature Gym Distribution
Kettlebell Kitchen, a startup that delivers meals with a focus on fitness, announced yesterday that it has raised a $26.7 million Series B round of funding led by North Castle […]
Yumble Raises $7M for Kids Meal Delivery Service
Yumble, the startup that ships kids meals directly to your door, announced today that it has closed a $7 million Series A round of funding led by Sonoma Brands. This […]
Allplants Whips Up $9.9M for Vegan Meal Delivery Service
London-based vegan meal delivery service Allplants announced today that it had raised £7.5 million ($9.9 million) in Series A funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from Felix […]
Postmates Raises $300M, More Than $1.2B Poured into Food Delivery Startups This Year
Delivery startup Postmates has raised $300 million in new venture funding led by Tiger Capital, bringing the total amount the company has raised to $578 million. Postmates is now a unicorn with […]
Ripe.io Racks up $2.4 Million for its “Blockchain for Food”
Today Ripe Technology INC (better known as Ripe.io) announced the completion of a $2.4 million funding seed round, led by Maersk Growth. Founded in 2017, Ripe.io is working to create what […]
DRINKS Gulps Up $15M to Boost its Boozy B2B Biz
DRINKS, an online platform that powers direct-to-consumer wine sales for brands like Martha Stewart Wine Co. and Wine Insiders, today announced it has raised a $15 million Series B round […]
With its own Grocery Delivery Service, Walmart Grabs More Data
Walmart is leaving no stone unturned when it comes to getting you your groceries. As of today, that includes testing out its own delivery service (h/t Food Dive). The retailing […]
Kroger and University of Cincinnati Team Up to Join the Grocery Innovation Race
Yesterday, Kroger announced a partnership with the University of Cincinnati to launch an “innovation lab” at the university’s 1819 Innovation Hub. As its name suggests, the 1819 Innovation Hub is […]
AutoX Accelerates Autonomous Grocery Delivery with New California Pilot Program
Self-driving car startup AutoX announced today that it launched its first pilot of autonomous grocery delivery in San Jose, CA (h/t TechCrunch). AutoX’s move follows Kroger’s self-driving grocery delivery pilot launch […]
Bellwether Coffee Brews up $10 Million Series A for its Roasting Tech
Bellwether Coffee, the startup behind the electric and ventless coffee roaster that’s roughly the size of a vending machine, today announced that it has closed a $10 million Series A […]
Food Tech News Roundup: Plant-Based Starbucks, Google’s Wearable Meal Plan, and Grocery Innovation
What a week for food tech fundraising! From DoorDash’s $250 million to a hefty raise for cellular aquaculture company BlueNalu to not one, not two, but three fundraising rounds for food waste startups, […]
