by Nicholas Upton | Jan 6, 2022 | Best Practices, News
How a smart idea gets initial traction is one of the most important moments in any business. It’s a confusing, inventive, fascinating period, and one Andrew Chen spends a lot of time thinking about. Chen is a partner at the exceptionally busy and successful...
by Nicholas Upton | Jul 14, 2021 | Finance, News
Curious what your friend ate for lunch? Want to break the ice with an iced coffee? That’s the social focus that helped Snackpass secure a $70 million Series B round to transform digital ordering. The company was started in 2017, when founder Kevin Tan was a...
by Tom Kaiser | Apr 1, 2021 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Woflow, a data infrastructure company behind some of the highest growth online ordering and food delivery platforms, has raised $3.5M in seed funding to launch what it calls the world’s first Merchant Data Platform. The platform is a standardized, automated...
by Tom Kaiser | Oct 1, 2020 | Finance, News
If online banking now has a social media function to see which of your friends are sending money to each other, why shouldn’t meal ordering join the party? That’s the basic concept at Snackpass, a three-year-old app designed by Yale students that helps fellow students...