Finistere: Food Tech Investment Reached $4.8B in the First Half of 2020
An unusually high volume of food tech investment news has kept us on our toes all summer, and we’re not the only ones to notice. Food tech VC firm Finistere […]
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No Summer Slump for Food Tech
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How Will the Pandemic Change Restaurant Tech? The Most Recent Shutdowns Give Us a Clue
One topic we’ve batted around ad nauseam since this pandemic started is the changing role of restaurant tech amid the shutdowns, reopenings, and the second round of closures. At this […]
Bbot Raises $3M for Its Contactless Restaurant Tech Solution
NYC-based restaurant tech company Bbot today announced a $3 million seed funding round led by Craft Ventures. The company says it will use the new funds to hire up and […]
Pudu Tech Raised More than $15M as the Server Robot Space Heats Up
Pudu Technology, which makes autonomous server robots used in hospitality settings, announced yesterday a funding round of more than $15 million, according to VentureBeat. The Shenzen, China-based Pudu makes a […]
Country Garden Opened a Massive Robot Restaurant Complex in China This Week
You may be debating whether or not you’re ready to go back into a restaurant. But what if that restaurant was operated entirely by robots? Would that make you more […]
Cheetah Now Lets You Buy Prepared Restaurant Meals with Your Groceries
At the height of the everybody-panic-grocery-shelves-are-bare phase of this pandemic, Bay Area-based startup Cheetah pivoted from selling food to restaurants to selling that same food directly to consumers. Today, Cheetah […]
Square Launches New Service So Restaurants Can Take Delivery Orders Directly
Payment processing company Square announced today the launch of its new On-Demand Delivery for its customers using the Square Online Store. The service allows restaurants and other sellers to take […]
What’s Getting Funded in Food Tech Right Now?
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FoodTech Intelligence Brief: Evaluating Permanency of COVID Related Behavior Change
And now, with most countries trying to reboot their economies, food-related companies have the challenge of determining which behavioral changes were temporary and permanent. Many of the temporary surge behaviors […]
DoorDash Close to Securing More Funding, $15B Valuation
DoorDash is close to securing a new round of funding that would value the company at over $15 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cited sources close to […]
