by Bernadette Heier | Feb 22, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Robotic delivery startup Kiwibot gears up for expansion, thanks to securing $10 million in financing from Swiss-based asset financing group Kineo Finance. In an interview with Food On Demand, Kiwibot founder and CEO Felipe Chávez, said the partnership will “take...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 8, 2022 | News, Top Stories
In the wake of the off-premises revolution, Olo founder and CEO Noah Glass has turned his attention to reinventing the experience of dining inside restaurants. With guests identified by their phone number or even biometrics like a face or eye scan, his goal is giving...
by Tom Kaiser | Oct 20, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Serve Robotics, an autonomous sidewalk delivery company, announced that former DoorDash executive, Prahar Shah, has joined the company as its chief revenue officer. Shah will lead Serve’s commercial efforts and oversee the new partnerships and new verticals team as...
by Nicholas Upton | Aug 4, 2022 | Automation, Finance, News
Robotic delivery bot maker Ottonomy secured $3.3 million in a second investment round and previewed its next delivery robot. CEO Ritukar Vijay said there is a major need for robotics on campuses, in parking lots and in places like airports—maybe more so than...
by Nicholas Upton | Jun 20, 2022 | Automation, News, Third-Party Delivery
After a successful test of a robotic delivery partnership at Ohio State University, third-party delivery operator Grubhub and robotic delivery startup Cartken are ready to expand to campuses across the country. Grubhub, which is already partnered with more than 250...