DoorDash Raises Another $250 Million
DoorDash, the restaurant delivery startup, announced yesterday that it has raised another $250 million in a “growth round” co-led by Coatue Management and DST Global. This new funds come just […]
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Kroger and Nuro Launch First Pilot for Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Cars in Arizona
Starting today, if you shop at Fry’s Food Store onEast McDowell Road in Scottsdale, Arizona, you can get your groceries delivered via self-driving car. This is the first such pilot […]
“Ugly” Produce Startup Full Harvest Reaps a $8.5 Million Series A
Today Full Harvest closed an $8.5 million Series A funding round led by Spark Capital with participation from Wireframe Ventures, Rent the Runway founder Jenny Fleiss, Cultivan Sandbox Ventures, and others. The […]
Karma Raises $12 Million for App which Combats Food Waste
Today Karma, a Stockholm, Sweden-based startup fighting food waste, announced a $12 million Series A fundraise. The round is led by Swedish investment firm Kinnebick, with participation from Bessemer Venture […]
Albertsons and Greycroft Form Venture Fund for Grocery Tech Startups
Albertsons and venture capital firm Greycroft announced today the formation of a $50 million fund to invest in emerging companies and technologies in the grocery sector. By partnering with Greycroft, […]
Zest Labs Sues Walmart for $2B Alleging Food Waste Tech Theft
Fighting food waste is a big problem with a big business opportunity for the growing number of companies trying to reduce it. Whenever there’s big money to be made, lawsuits […]
Apeel Sciences Raises $70M to Extend Avocados’ Shelf Life
This week Apeel Sciences, the startup known for its plant-based peels that keep produce fresh longer, raised a cool $70 million. The Series C round was led by Viking Global […]
Takeoff is Creating New Hybrid, Hyperlocal Robotic Grocery Fulfillment Centers
This fall, startup Takeoff will be launching its first hyperlocal grocery micro-fulfillment center powered by robots and artificial intelligence (AI). Whew! There’s a lot to unpack in that opener, mostly because Takeoff […]
Cooklist Officially Launches to Connect Your Grocery Shopping with Recipes
Cooklist, a new mobile app that automatically keeps track of the groceries you buy and recommends recipes based on them, officially launched today. It also announced it has raised $250,000 […]
French Meal-In-A-Bottle Startup Feed Snags $17.4M, Looks Beyond Europe
Today, French startup Feed raised €15 million ($17.4 million USD) from investors Alven, Otium Brands, and Financière Saint James. This recent raise brings their total funding to €18.5 million ($2.1 million). […]
Online Grocery Farmdrop Raises £10M to Expand Local Food Delivery
When I lived in London last year I used to get really excited when I saw a pale pink van pull up outside my flat. Because inside that van was […]
Self-Heating Can Company, HeatGenie Raises $6M
Looks like the hot beverage sector continues to, uhh, heat up. Yesterday, HeatGenie announced that it had raised $6 million to complete product development of its self-heating, ready-to-drink beverage packaging […]
