Union Funding Proves Shows More Appetite for Omnichannel
In yet another demonstration of the desire for better ordering options, Union has raised $22 million in a Series B round. The company, which bills itself as “the first hospitality engagement platform that leverages industrial-grade data intelligence to deliver...
Reef Acquires 2ndKitchen to Serve New Venues
Ordering dinner at a brewery, hotel or venue from Reef ghost kitchen is not exactly hard. You head to a delivery platform, order your meal and wait for the driver. But the acquisition of 2ndKitchen promises to make it even easier. 2ndKitchen was founded three years...
DoorDash to Acquire Wolt for $8 Billion
Consolidation continues in the delivery sector. DoorDash announced it has agreed to acquire Wolt (pronounced “volt”), a Helsinki-based delivery firm in an all-stock transaction that values the company at approximately $8.1 billion. If the proposed merger goes through,...
Olo Buys Wisely, a Customer Intelligence and Engagement Platform
Olo is flashing some cash as the newly public on-demand commerce platform announced it is acquiring Wisely, a customer intelligence and engagement platform based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in a $187 million dollar deal. The deal will allow Olo’s customer base to better...
Gorillas Raises “Close to” $1 Billion, Led by Delivery Hero
Gorillas, the German delivery startup promising groceries in ten minutes or less, announced it closed its Series C funding round on Tuesday. The company raised “close to” $1 billion at a valuation of $2.1 billion. The news comes just seven months after the company...
May 4-6 2022
The only conference solely dedicated to off-premises operations and the future of restaurants and foodservice in a world of on-demand convenience.
