by Tom Kaiser | Nov 21, 2023 | News, Top Stories
Interviews with Lunchbox founder and CEO Nabeel Alamgir always stand out from the herd. Previous FOD coverage has included words like “outspoken,” “intense enthusiasm” and “blizzard of intensity”—but the high-profile restaurant tech exec is debuting a more muted,...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 29, 2022 | Briefs, Finance, News
While downtown office districts aren’t back to pre-pandemic norms, don’t tell that to Sharebite, the corporate food ordering platform that notched another huge fundraising round, this time raising $39 million through a Series B. Citing a daily order volume increase of...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 16, 2022 | Finance, News, Third-Party Delivery
Wonder, a truck-based restaurant delivery service started by Jet.com founder Marc Lore, raised an additional $350 million through a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital just six months after launching the company. This latest investment follows previous...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 3, 2022 | Automation, Briefs, News, Top Stories
Starship Technologies is on a triumphant roll as the delivery robot provider announces raising $100 million in the last 30 days, including its most recent $42 million Series B funding round. Together, these funds will help Starship further scale its autonomous drone...
by Tom Kaiser | Feb 3, 2022 | Briefs, Finance, News
Lunchbox closed a $50 million Series B investment that will allow the New York-based platform offering online ordering, integrations and marketing for restaurants and ghost kitchens to accelerate its research and development efforts. The eight-figure investment round...