by Bernadette Heier | Jul 10, 2024 | News
Fueled by the restaurant industry’s push to use tech for better efficiency, two big AI-voice ordering players have teamed up. ConverseNow, which automates ordering for restaurants with AI, announced Tuesday it’s acquiring Valyant AI, a provider of drive-thru...
by Matthew Liedke | Jul 3, 2024 | Automation, News
Nearly 70 percent of quick-service restaurant sales nationwide take place in drive-thrus, and thanks to new technology, marketers see a way to connect with customers like never before. That was the conclusion in a report released by the Chief Marketing Officer...
by Matthew Liedke | May 21, 2024 | News
The term generative artificial intelligence, or Gen AI, covers a lot of ground because of all the capabilities it provides to companies across many industries, including restaurants. To help break down what those capabilities are, and explain what Gen AI actually is,...
by Beth Signarovitz | Mar 19, 2024 | News, News Briefs, Third-Party Delivery
Loop has raised $6 million in Seed funding to further its mission of maximizing profitability for restaurants that use third-party delivery services. The company has experienced fast growth with their AI-powered back-office platform that helps restaurants account for...
by Bernadette Heier | Sep 20, 2023 | Briefs, News
Superorder (formerly known as Forward Kitchens), a New York-based software platform that helps restaurants build a virtual presence, has landed a $10 million Series A and angel funding round. The funding was led by Foundation Capital with participation from Michael...