Tag: food

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Synthesis Capital closed its first fund with $300M, giving boost to food tech’s future

Synthesis Capital closed its first fund with $300M, giv...

While much of the recent capital has targeted the consumer-facing, or downstream...

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ChowNow founder on rethinking food delivery to serve local restaurants first

ChowNow founder on rethinking food delivery to serve lo...

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Food Rocket blasts off after securing funding, grocery delivery deal with Circle K parent

Food Rocket blasts off after securing funding, grocery ...

CEO says it's not just about delivering groceries, but creating new customer hab...

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Freshflow is helping grocery retailers fight food waste

Freshflow is helping grocery retailers fight food waste

For years grocery retailers have been using data driven forecasting to help them...

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Planetary wants to help food startups brew up more fake meat

Planetary wants to help food startups brew up more fake...

Planetary aims to bring all of the alternative protein production planets into o...

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The Food Lab, an Egyptian cloud kitchen provider, raises $4.5M pre-seed for expansion

The Food Lab, an Egyptian cloud kitchen provider, raise...

Per reports, Egyptians spend about 30% of their income on food in a $17 billion ...

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Swiggy and Zomato, food delivery rivals in India, back UrbanPiper in $24 million funding

Swiggy and Zomato, food delivery rivals in India, back ...

UrbanPiper, a restaurant management platform that processes 18% of all online fo...

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As post-COVID food distribution digitizes, Cerve raises $2M for wholesaler platform

As post-COVID food distribution digitizes, Cerve raises...

As we found during the pandemic, food and beverage distribution is critical, but...

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Zapt is now Trela; aims to remove the middleman from group food shopping

Zapt is now Trela; aims to remove the middleman from gr...

The inspiration for Brazil-based Trela came from a person buying food for their ...

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Cayena delivers inventory marketplace for food preparation businesses

Cayena delivers inventory marketplace for food preparat...

Cayena is injecting technology into the Brazilian food procurement process for r...

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Popchew cooks up creator partnership approach to digitally native, local food brands

Popchew cooks up creator partnership approach to digita...

With Popchew, creators can build, launch and grow their own local food brands in...

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When some of the world’s biggest food companies develop new products, they go to Tastewise first

When some of the world’s biggest food companies develop...

The AI-driven data analytics help food brands make smarter decisions around prod...

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Source makes greenhouses smarter to secure the future of food supply

Source makes greenhouses smarter to secure the future o...

Agtech startup Source.ag today announced it harvested a $10 million investment t...

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Flashfood raises $12.3M to scale its grocery app that helps tackle retail food waste

Flashfood raises $12.3M to scale its grocery app that h...

Toronto-based Flashfood, a mobile marketplace that provides customers with acces...

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DishDivvy serves up marketplace for on-demand, home-cooked food

DishDivvy serves up marketplace for on-demand, home-coo...

Etsy was the inspiration for DishDivvy’s marketplace, which aims to reduce the a...

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Agot AI gives restaurants computer vision to see where food orders go wrong

Agot AI gives restaurants computer vision to see where ...

Its product confirms order accuracy in real-time for both online ordering and no...