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| 28.10.2024 | The New Frontier of Payments: Thunes and Adyen's Bold Moves | In the fast-paced world of finance, innovation is the lifeblood. Two companies, Thunes and Adyen, are at the forefront of this evolution. They are reshaping how money moves across borders and how businesses engage with financial services. T... |
| 28.10.2024 | Thunes Expands Global Reach with Launch of Pay-to-Card Solution, Connecting Members to Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay | SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the launch of its new Pay-to-Card solution, significantly broadening the company's Global Direct Netwo... |
| 16.10.2024 | 20VC's Third Fund: A Bold Leap into the Future of Venture Capital | In the world of venture capital, success often hinges on timing and strategy. 20VC, a London-based investment firm led by Harry Stebbings, has struck gold with its latest fundraising effort. The firm recently announced the closing of its th... |
| 15.10.2024 | 20VC's 3rd Fund skyrockets to $400M, backed by MIT Investment and RIT Capital Partners | 20VC, the London-based investment firm run by Harry Stebbings, announced today that it has raised its third fund, sized at $400 million - to be split between Seed ($125 million) and Series A ($275 million). Today’s announcement marks a 2.5x... |
| 15.10.2024 | London-based investment firm 20VC raises its third fund sized at over €360 million | 20VC, the London-based venture capital firm led by Harry Stebbings, has successfully closed its third fund, raising an impressive over €360 million. This new fund is split into two key parts: €114.7 million for Seed investments and $252.3 m... |
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| 09.10.2024 | Just Eat Takeaway.com Partners with Rokt to Expand Retail Media Programme | Rokt's AI technology will enable the food delivery platform to offer relevant post-purchase messages to its 82 million active customers across its brands, including Just Eat in the UK and Lieferando in Germany
Company partners with Rokt to ... |
| 09.10.2024 | Swedish unicorn Trustly says IPO “not around the corner”, despite appointing IPO-experienced CFO | Swedish payments unicorn Trustly says it's unlikely to IPO in the next 24 months, despite yesterday appointing a CFO who oversaw Deliveroo’s listing in the UK.
Trustly, which leverages open banking technology to allow its customers to pay d... |
| 11.09.2024 | Growth on the agenda After successfully staging London Tech Week 2024, Founders Forum Group CEO Carolyn Dawson shares her notes on the UK tech scene | Hosted from June 10th-12th, 2024, London Tech Week (LTW) is the UK's premier tech event, continuing to grow in scale and impact. Featuring 45,000 delegates from 165 countries and 5,500 innovative startups, this annual event underscores the ... |
| 16.08.2024 | The Future of Food and Fashion: Innovations in AgriFoodTech and Sustainable Materials | The world of AgriFoodTech is buzzing. Startups are racing to innovate, creating solutions that tackle food waste, enhance sustainability, and redefine consumer experiences. In this landscape, two stories stand out: Zepto's meteoric rise in ... |
| 15.08.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Zepto secures fresh $340m, Bolt Threads goes public, ReFED has a new boss | Quick-delivery continues speeding ahead in India, the latest development being a mega-raise from Zepto that values the company at $5 billion. Elsewhere, food waste think tank ReFED got a new executive director, Impossible Foods opened a bri... |
| 31.07.2024 | Comment | What Are The Implications of The EU AI Act? | It’s been a long haul for the EU to get the EU AI Act into law, but they have finally done it and the new law comes into effect on 1 August 2024, albeit with transitional provisions which mean that it won’t be in full effect immediately. It... |
| 23.07.2024 | Catherine’s Originals Launches “UK’s First” Vegan Chocolate Selection Tin | UK company Catherine’s Originals has launched what is claimed to be the UK’s first vegan chocolate selection tin. The product is intended to provide an alternative to brands such as Quality Street and Roses, which are often eaten over the C... |
| 11.05.2024 | Rokt's Rise to the Top Continues with New Executive Appointments | Rokt, the ecommerce powerhouse, has appointed Marc Allsop and Mick O'Brien to lead their EMEA and ANZ markets, signaling a new chapter in their global expansion.
Rokt, the ecommerce juggernaut, has made strategic moves by appointing Marc Al... |
| 07.05.2024 | Rokt Strengthens Global Exec Leadership Team with Two New Appointments | Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning and AI to make transactions more relevant to each shopper, announced that it has appointed Marc Allsop as Head of EMEA and Mick O’Brien as Head of Australia and New Zeala... |
| 07.05.2024 | Rokt Strengthens Global Executive Leadership Team with Two New Appointments | Company Names Marc Allsop Head of EMEA and Mick O'Brien Head of Australia and New Zealand
NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning and AI to make transactions more relevant ... |
| 07.05.2024 | Rokt Strengthens Global Executive Leadership Team with Two New Appointments | Company Names Marc Allsop Head of EMEA and Mick O'Brien Head of Australia and New Zealand
NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rokt, the leading ecommerce technology company using machine learning and AI to make transactions more relevant ... |
| 14.04.2024 | Rapid grocery firm Getir eyes major shake-up as valuation slides | Getir, one of the world’s largest grocery delivery platforms, is reportedly considering a major restructuring which could see it break up or pull out of some markets.
The Turkish headquartered firm, once valued at £9.5bn, pulled out of Ital... |
| 27.03.2024 | Meet the companies that raised the top 7 UK funding rounds in Q1 2024; 6 of them hiring right now | Read this article in:
Funding is the backbone for the remarkable growth of startups in many countries, including the UK. The generous investment received by UK startups from venture capitalists plays a massive role in the country’s advancem... |
| 13.12.2023 | Data snapshot: 10 years of restaurant tech funding shows the rise and fall of food delivery | Data snapshot is a regular AgFunderNews feature in which we analyze agrifoodtech market investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
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| 28.07.2023 | Gojek doubles down on food delivery with Deliveroo, MoMo partnerships | NewsStartupsTransportation
Shadine Taufik · 1 Aug 2023 · 2 min readGojek doubles down on food delivery with Deliveroo, MoMo partnerships
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Gojek, the Indonesian super app that forms one-half of GoTo Group, has introduced a... |
| 30.03.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Local Bounti lands $145m, Momofuku Goods bags $17.5m, Vow’s ‘mammoth’ meatball | This week, indoor farming startup Local Bounti raised additional funding, as did the Momofuku restaurant group’s spinoff company, Momofuku Goods. Indoor mushroom startup Smallhold expanded thanks to a retail partnership, and cultivated meat... |
| 09.02.2023 | The week in agrifoodtech: JOKR’s back with $50m, Plenty nabs $20m indoor ag grant, Mewery debuts microalgae meat | Despite ongoing setbacks for the instant grocery sector, JOKR returned to the headlines this week with new funding. Vertical farming startup Plenty was also in the news with a new grant for R&D. Czech startup Mewery put a new spin on th... |
| 01.02.2023 | UK's "first" on-demand medicines courier Healistic raises £1 million | Healistic is thought to be the UK's first business-to-consumer pharmaceuticals delivery service. The startup has raised £1 million from unnamed investors to bring pharmacist-only medicines directly to the front door of UK patients, aiming t... |
| 17.01.2023 | Van Life: Why A Former Monzo Executive Has Launched A Tech-Enabled Courier Company Aimed First At Small Businesses. | Tristan Thomas, CEO of Packfleet © Matthew Walder 2021 |
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| 17.11.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Muncher grabs $27m for ghost kitchens, Freight Farms lands $17.5m | Besides a major milestone for cultivated meat, this week’s news also includes new fundraising for Colombian ghost kitchen startup Muncher and a Series B round for vertical farming startup Freight Farms. Meanwhile, it’s more bad news for foo... |
| 20.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: new investments in alternative fat, Kroger buying Albertsons, Beyond Meat cuts 200 jobs | This week saw two new investments in startups making alternative fat products: Australia’s Nourish Ingredients and UK-based Hoxton Farms. Kroger announced plans to buy fellow grocery giant Albertsons and precision spraying startup Smart Ass... |
| 19.10.2022 | Deliveroo confirms Dutch exit next month | Deliveroo has confirmed it’s exiting the Netherlands following an announcement this summer that it was consulting on pulling out of the market.
In a statement today, the on-demand delivery app said its consultation had concluded that achiev... |
| 06.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: The Rounds bags $38m for waste-free e-grocery, Jay-Z invests in pizza robot startup Stellar | This week brought a win for more sustainable grocery delivery with The Rounds’ Series A fundraise. Meanwhile, investment in restaurant robots increased with Jay-Z’s funding for pizza robot truck Stellar and new capital for Hyper Food Roboti... |
| 11.08.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Afresh grabs $115m to fight food waste, rural fintech firm Jai Kisan lands $50m | While $100 million-plus foodtech funding rounds are less common these days, Afresh managed to close one this week for its operating system that reduces supermarket food waste. Fintech startup Jai Kisan raised funds to help rural businesses ... |
| 03.08.2022 | Data snapshot: Germany topped European agrifood investment in 2021 while UK was more diverse | Data Snapshot is a regular AFN feature analyzing agrifoodtech market investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
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| 24.05.2022 | OmniFoods and Vetomeato to Give Away Free Vegan Fish and Chips in London | Asian phenomenon OmniFoods, fast-growing across international markets such as the UK, the US and Australia, is teaming up with London’s Vetomeato to offer free plant-based fillets on National Fish and Chip Day, this Friday, May 27th, and co... |
| 08.03.2022 | 🇮🇳 Roundup: IPO-bound Mobikwik’s revenue climbs 86% | FintechNewsStartups
Kul Bhushan · 9 Mar 2022 · 1 min read🇮🇳 Roundup: IPO-bound Mobikwik’s revenue climbs 86%
Startups in India, including Money View and Wellcurve, raised at least US$75 million in funding today from local and international ... |
| 13.01.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Remilk raises $120m; ‘world’s first plant-based salmon fillet’ unveiled | There were multiple fundings above or near the $100 million mark this week in agrifoodtech, led by Estonian ride-hailing and food delivery app Bolt with its $709 million round.
Elsewhere, alt-dairy startup ReMilk raised $120 million, while ... |
| 21.12.2021 | DELIVEROO : ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS | DELIVEROO ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
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| 09.12.2021 | ROLL UP: DELIVEROO REVEALS ITS BIGGEST EVER BLACK FRIDAY DEAL | ROLL UP: DELIVEROO REVEALS ITS BIGGEST EVER BLACK FRIDAY DEAL
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| 09.12.2021 | DELIVEROO : LAUNCHES ITS LONG AWAITED GIFT CARDS ACROSS HUNDREDS OF UK STORES | DELIVEROO LAUNCHES ITS LONG AWAITED GIFT CARDS ACROSS HUNDREDS OF UK STORES
8 December 2021
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| 09.12.2021 | BABY IF YOU'VE GOT TO RIDE AWAY: DELIVEROO BRINGS ICONIC BAND EAST 17 TO E17 TO DELIVER EQUALLY ICONIC CHRISTMAS SANDWICH | BABY IF YOU'VE GOT TO RIDE AWAY: DELIVEROO BRINGS ICONIC BAND EAST 17 TO E17 TO DELIVER EQUALLY ICONIC CHRISTMAS SANDWICH
8 December 2021
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| 11.10.2021 | Insuretech – Making Insurance personal | Insuretech where insurance is now leveraging the advantages of technology is making insurance more personal rather than the old cohort-centric model. Insurance even today is complex for a retail individual to grasp its language, complex off... |
| 13.09.2021 | Deliveroo : AS KIDS RETURN TO SCHOOL, DELIVEROO TEAMS UP WITH THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR WITH LIMITED EDITION MEAL BOX INSPIRED BY THE ERIC CARLE CLASSIC | AS KIDS RETURN TO SCHOOL, DELIVEROO TEAMS UP WITH THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR WITH LIMITED EDITION MEAL BOX INSPIRED BY THE ERIC CARLE CLASSIC
13 September 2021
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| 13.09.2021 | DELIVEROO : LAUNCHES FIRST DELIVERY-ONLY SITE IN BRISTOL TO SUPPORT RESTAURANT GROWTH | DELIVEROO LAUNCHES FIRST DELIVERY-ONLY SITE IN BRISTOL TO SUPPORT RESTAURANT GROWTH
13 September 2021
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| 07.09.2021 | Deliveroo : IS IT A BACON SANDWICH? BAP? BUTTY? BUN? ROLL? | IS IT A BACON SANDWICH? BAP? BUTTY? BUN? ROLL?
7 September 2021
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DELIVEROO SETTLES THE DEBATE ON WHAT TO CALL THE PORKY BREAKFAST DISH WITH MANY NAMES
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| 07.09.2021 | DELIVEROO : SERVES UP A TASTE OF NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL | DELIVEROO SERVES UP A TASTE OF NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL
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DELIVEROO LAUNCHES PATTIES ADORNED WITH CARNIVAL STORIES WITH ALL PROCEEDS GOING TO ... |
| 23.08.2021 | DELIVEROO : EXPANDS TO CAMPSITES THIS SUMMER TO SERVE ‘STAY-CATIONERS' AROUND THE UK | DELIVEROO EXPANDS TO CAMPSITES THIS SUMMER TO SERVE 'STAY-CATIONERS' AROUND THE UK
23 August 2021
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| 14.07.2021 | Deliveroo : NEW TECHNOLOGY FROM DELIVEROO OFFERS GROUP ORDERING AND CLOUD CANTEEN SERVICE TO BUSINESSES | NEW TECHNOLOGY FROM DELIVEROO OFFERS GROUP ORDERING AND CLOUD CANTEEN SERVICE TO BUSINESSES
14 July 2021
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| 08.07.2021 | DELIVEROO : TO CREATE 400 NEW TECH JOBS | DELIVEROO TO CREATE 400 NEW TECH JOBS
7 July 2021
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| 29.06.2021 | Restaurant delivery boxes are here to stay: We review 48 of them | Before the pandemic, most top chefs would have turned their nose up at home delivery services. There’s the lack of control, the logistical nightmare, not to mention the wafer-thin margins. But necessity being the mother of invention has led... |
| 11.05.2021 | 46 of the best London home delivery restaurant kits reviewed | Restaurants with terraces may be open again, but bagging a reservation is another matter. With the best part of a year’s worth of pent up demand, that outdoor space is at a premium and those who don’t book ahead are likely to be disappointe... |
| 07.05.2021 | DELIVEROO PLC
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7 May 2021
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| 12.04.2021 | DELIVEROO PLC
Payments firm Trustly aims for 9 bln euro valuation in Stockholm IPO | (Adds valuation figure, quote, background)
STOCKHOLM, April 12 (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Trustly said on Monday it intends to list its shares on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange, the latest in a line of major European tech unicorns see... |
| 09.04.2021 | Restaurants may be reopening but delivery kits are here to stay | It’s just days until we’re allowed to sit outside and eat a socially distanced meal with people from one other household – a concept that’s far more appealing than that sentence might suggest. But that doesn’t mean the home delivery restaur... |
| 08.04.2021 | Introducing Index Origin, a $200 Million Seed Fund Investing in Entrepreneurs from Day One | Illustration by Luc Melanson
Seed investing has always been the essence of venture capital. It requires the largest leap of faith and the strongest conviction. It demands a razor-sharp evaluation of raw talent and an alignment between foun... |
| 04.04.2021 | England based startup Anima secures US $ 2.5 million in seed round | Anima, a London based startup, announced on 2nd April 2021 that it has raised US $ 2.5 million in its seed funding round. The round was led by Hummingbird Ventures along with participation from Animo Collective. |
| 01.04.2021 | Brief: Deliveroo drops $3bn on debut as investors spooked by ESG, profitability concerns | UK food delivery app Deliveroo saw its share price nosedive by as much as 30% during its first day of trading on the London Stock Exchange yesterday.
Within minutes of the market opening, Deliveroo saw £2.28 billion ($3.14 billion) shaved o... |
| 01.04.2021 | Brief: Deliveroo drops $2bn on debut as investors spooked by ESG, profitability concerns | UK food delivery app Deliveroo saw its share price nosedive by as much as 30% during its first day of trading on the London Stock Exchange yesterday.
Within minutes of the market opening, Deliveroo saw £2.28 billion ($3.14 billion) shaved o... |
| 01.04.2021 | Brief: Food ordering app Glovo raises $528m from Delivery Hero, others | Spanish food delivery app Glovo has raised €450 million ($528 million) in a Series F funding round co-led by New York-based Luxor Capital Group and its affiliate Lugard Road Capital.
Several of Glovo’s existing backers participated in the r... |
| 30.03.2021 | Amazon-Backed Deliveroo Secures $10.5 Billion Valuation in London IPO | LONDON—Food-delivery startup Deliveroo Holdings PLC priced its initial public offering at the bottom of its range, valuing the Amazon . com Inc.-backed company at £7.6 billion, equivalent to around $10.5 billion, after its profit outlook ca... |
| 29.03.2021 | Picnic in style with our top restaurant-in-a-box delivery kits | As the weather turns and outdoor meet-ups for two groups of up to six people are finally allowed, there’s a bit of optimism in the air. What better way to celebrate than with a Covid-friendly, appropriately-distanced, outdoor feast? |
| 25.03.2021 | Australian fintech company Airwallex secures US $ 100 million in Series D | Airwallex, a Melbourne based cross-border fintech company, announced on 24th March 2021 that it has raised US $ 100 in what was seen as an extension of its Series D round. The round was led by Greenoaks Capital along with participation from... |
| 22.03.2021 | Amazon-Backed Deliveroo Targets $12 Billion Valuation in London IPO | Amazon-backed Deliveroo is expected to be valued at up to £8.8 billion when the food delivery app starts selling its shares on the London Stock Exchange, in what will be one of the city’s biggest initial public offerings in years.
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| 22.03.2021 | Amazon-backed Deliveroo eyes $12 bln value in IPO | That would make it Britain's biggest IPO in nearly a decade.
The Amazon-backed food delivery company says the valuation is justified by soaring growth.
In a trading update Monday (March 22) it said the total value of orders it received was ... |
| 22.03.2021 | Amazon-Backed Deliveroo Aims for $12 Billion Valuation in London IPO | LONDON—Deliveroo, backed by Amazon.com Inc. , set a price range for its planned London listing with an upward valuation of $12 billion, posing a test for continued investor appetite in online food-delivery services.
In December, U.S. peer D... |
| 19.03.2021 | Fiery Sri Lankan and 36 other restaurant-in-a-box delivery kits | Almost a year since the first lockdown, the restaurant world has been forced to change in ways that would have seemed laughable in the pre-Covid times. Top chefs are now launching successful at-home delivery platforms that promise to change... |
| 12.03.2021 | Dija – English clone of Samokat by Alexander Gornyi | The post was originally published in Russian on Startup of the Day. Alexander kindly agreed to republish what we think is of great value to our readers.
On November 24, English #startupoftheday Dija announced a $20 mln investment. The mode... |
| 10.03.2021 | 36 amazing restaurant delivery kits to cure your food ennui | Almost a year since the first lockdown, the restaurant world has been forced to change in ways that would have seemed laughable in the pre-Covid times. Top chefs including Simon Rogan are now launching successful at-home delivery platforms ... |
| 08.03.2021 | Brief: Deliveroo confirms London for IPO; sets aside $69m shares for users, $22m for drivers | Deliveroo has selected its home city of London as the venue for its planned IPO, opting for a time-limited dual-class share structure “to ensure stable execution of management’s strategy and enable continued focus on ambitious long-term gro... |
| 08.03.2021 | Brief: Deliveroo confirms London for IPO; sets aside $69m shares for users, rewards for drivers | Deliveroo has selected its home city of London as the venue for its planned IPO, opting for a time-limited dual-class share structure “to ensure stable execution of management’s strategy and enable continued focus on ambitious long-term gro... |
| 23.02.2021 | Survive the last months of lockdown with 35 amazing delivery kits | Almost a year since the first lockdown, the restaurant world has been forced to change in ways that would have seemed laughable in the pre-Covid times. Top chefs including Simon Rogan are now launching successful at-home delivery platforms ... |
| 03.02.2021 | BRIEF: Uber gulps down drinks deliverer Drizly in $1.1bn deal | US ride-hailing giant Uber has agreed to acquire Drizly, an on-demand delivery service for alcoholic beverages, in a deal worth $1.1 billion. Uber stock will account for an estimated 90% of the consideration to be paid to Drizly shareholder... |
| 28.01.2021 | BRIEF: Wolt raises $530m to grow on-demand delivery ‘beyond the restaurant’ | Finland’s Wolt has raised $530 million in a funding round led by ICONIQ Growth.
Existing investors 83North, EQT Ventures, Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, Highland Europe, and Vintage Investment Partners also participated alongside new investor... |
| 18.01.2021 | Empresa britânica de entrega de alimentos capta US$ 180 milhões | A empresa britânica de entrega de alimentos Deliveroo disse ontem que levantou mais US$ 180 milhões de atuais investidores, incluindo a Amazon, em um movimento que avalia o negócio em mais de US$7 bilhões. Em 2019, a Amazon já havia comprad... |
| 18.01.2021 | Brief: Deliveroo raises $180m in pre-IPO funding at $7bn valuation | Deliveroo has raised $180 million in a funding round co-led by US firms Fidelity Management & Research and Durable Capital Partners.
The UK food delivery app said it will use the capital “to further drive growth and enhancements to its ... |
| 18.01.2021 | Amazon-backed Deliveroo snaps up pre-IPO funding of €149M from existing investors, valued at $7B | The competition to gobble up the European market among food delivery companies is getting more fierce day by day. The online food delivery marketplace is becoming a very lucrative industry and is set to grow to a whopping $200 billion by 20... |
| 14.01.2021 | Lewis Hamilton’s Neat Burger Launches Vegan ‘Filet-no-Fish’ to Rival McDonald’s | Lewis Hamilton‘s UK-based vegan restaurant Neat Burger today launches the Filet-no-Fish burger, which the chain claims is the first plant-based fish burger in a UK fast-food chain. To mark the launch of the Filet-no-Fish burger, Neat Burger... |
| 19.12.2020 | Save Christmas and beat Tier 4 with these at-home dining options | The announcement of Tier 4 has sent Christmas plans into chaos, with families up and down the country now unsure where and with whom they will be able to spend the big day. |
| 14.12.2020 | Czech Startup Motionlab Launches a Self-Service App for Tailored Videos | Motionlab recently launched Adina, a self-service app for creating personalised video campaigns
The platform allows users to generate fully personalised videos, individualising customers’ names, location, images or recent purchases
The comp... |
| 21.11.2020 | The best home delivery food, from fine dining to ripe cheese | As we approach the end of a dreary November, there are positive signs for the weeks and months to come, with the promise of vaccines and the prospect of lockdown restrictions easing enough to allow us to eat in restaurants again. |
| 11.11.2020 | How to eat well during a pandemic, from pre-mixed cocktails to Michelin home delivery | Another endless week approaches its inglorious mid-season finale. But what do we have to look forward to in the barren cultural landscape of November 2020? Well, restaurants may be closed but many canny entrepreneurs have turned their empty... |
| 17.10.2020 | TOP 10 FoodTech Startups of Europe | Founders: Greg Orlowski and William Shu |
| 15.09.2020 | Applications are now open for Tech Nation’s flagship growth programmes | Today we are delighted to open applications for our three flagship growth programmes: Rising Stars 3.0, Upscale 6.0 and Future Fifty 9.0.
The global pandemic has changed the world, and some aspects of our lives may never return to the way ... |
| 07.08.2020 | Tech startups weekly: Twitter Fleets, Amazon stake in Deliveroo, e-bike startup from SoundCloud founders | As a part of a weekly roundup, we have listed some of the most important stories which grabbed attention in Europe technology news ecosystem this week.Stock photo from sdx15/ShutterstockTwitter Fleets, Stories-like feature expands to the Ne... |
| 23.04.2020 | The working from home stack: tools, tips and solutions for founders and remote teams | In today’s upside-down world, it’s difficult to recall a time when home working was seen as a glamorous perk reserved for employees at the world’s largest tech companies. It has become a necessity for many sectors practically overnight in t... |
| 24.03.2020 | Picky Wops is Delivering Their Entire Menu Including DIY Pizza Home Care Package | Much loved plant-based Italian joint Picky Wops, which has two locations offering what has been described as the best vegan pizza in London, is organised and armed with some great ideas to help the local vegan community. “We are trying to m... |
| 12.03.2020 | Agrifoodtech is global: here’s a list of the top 15 deals outside the US in 2019 | The US still dominates investment in the agrifoodtech space, with 44% of all fundings last year taking place in the country. But while deal numbers and investment value actually decreased Stateside compared to 2018, other geographies picked... |
| 01.01.2020 | Survive a Tier 4 January with these 34 amazing lockdown delivery kits | With more lockdowns annoucned up and down the country, January is set to be a rather miserable time, especially for those of us who are gastronomically-inclined. |
| 11.12.2019 | Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo is now in doubt as UK regulator raises ‘serious competition concerns’ | UK’s competition regulator says Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo “raises serious competition concerns.” Back in May 2019, Amazon led a $575 million Series G round in Deliveroo, bringing the total round to $1.35 billion raised till date. How... |
| 04.11.2019 | Karma Kitchen: A dark kitchen startup to watch | For a taste of what’s coming from Europe’s food delivery sector take a peek inside an industrial kitchen in east London.
The workbenches at Karma Kitchen, a shared kitchen space near London Fields, are home to a handful of startups designin... |
| 02.10.2019 | Deliveroo’s revenue jumped 72% in 2018, fed by new products and markets | London-based Deliveroo announced that the company’s sales rose by £200 million in 2018. The growth is hard to miss. The food delivery platform was named Europe’s second-fastest growing company by the Financial Times, and was the first to to... |
| 26.08.2019 | Deliveroo’s Virtual Restaurant Model Will Eat The Food Service Industry, As Amazon Piles In To Fund U.S. Expansion | Alarm bells should be ringing for casual dining restaurants, large and small, because an unstoppable wave of disruption is coming. They will soon find themselves in a price war with U.K. tech startup Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and (separately) U... |
| 22.08.2019 | Investments in the UK tech companies are skyrocketing: Here are 9 notable funding rounds in the first half of 2019 | The UK has become Europe’s hottest tech hub in 2019. Especially, London is a hotbed of tech startups that are famous on a global level. There are many unicorns in the UK including Just Eat, Deliveroo, Darktrace, Improbable, etc. This shows ... |
| 01.08.2019 | Eatsa is dead; long live Brightloom! (And its leading robotic retail & software as a service) | The legendary American novelist Samuel Clemens — far better known by his nom de plume Mark Twain — was once famously called upon to debunk a morbid outbreak of fake news suggesting that he had died on a trip to London, riddled with debts an... |
| 18.07.2019 | Are Food Delivery Apps the Death Knell of Home Cooking? Gousto Says No with Extra £30m Funding | In a hapless stab at morbid and click-baity headline writing, the Swiss bank UBS released a report this time last year entitled “Is the Kitchen Dead?”
The report concluded with an obvious and possibly underwhelming ‘No, not yet.’ However, U... |
| 09.07.2019 | These 10 European tech startups had the biggest funding rounds in Q2 2019 | The European startup market is booming at a rapid pace. The European tech startups witnessed a record-breaking investment in the second quarter of this year. There has been a wave of mega funding rounds of €100 million and above pumped into... |
| 08.07.2019 | UK Regulator Puts Amazon’s Deliveroo Deal on Hiatus | Suggesting possible concerns over Amazon’s Deliveroo deal, Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it served an initial enforcement order (IEO) on both companies on June 24.
In May, Amazon led a $575 million fundraising in De... |
| 28.06.2019 | A rare glimpse into the sweeping — and potentially troubling — cloud kitchens trend | Independent restaurant owners may be doomed, and perhaps grocery stores, too.
Such is the conclusion of a growing chorus of observers who’ve been closely watching a new and powerful trend gain strength: that of cloud kitchens, or fully equi... |
| 17.06.2019 | Robot Chefs That Can Serve 5m Types of Pizza: France’s Pazzi Raises Over $11m Series A | The French robotic pizzeria Pazzi has raised over $11 million of Series A funding. The Series A funding round was led by the Singaporean investment fund Qualgro, its first investment in Europe. The round includes funding from Eutopia, Parte... |
| 17.06.2019 | Robot chefs that can serve 5m types of pizza: France’s Pazzi raises $11m+ Series A | The French robotic pizzeria Pazzi has raised over $11 million of Series A funding. The Series A funding round was led by the Singaporean investment fund Qualgro, its first investment in Europe. The round includes funding from Eutopia, Parte... |
| 29.05.2019 | Letter from London: Britain’s ‘Food Waste Tsar’ Wants Radical, Drastic Change | The British press has a knack for dubbing powerful individuals with outlandish titles. Regulators become “watchdogs” or “ombudsmen.” Owners of newspapers become “moguls.” If your day job is helping to tackle Britain’s food waste crisis, it ... |
