food-tech startup
Zomato acquires drone startup TechEagle, sets up stage for drone powered deliveries
Is Zomato seriously looking for a drone-based hub-to-hub delivery angle ? From the acquisition it has just made, pretty much seems like that. The company is setting up…
Swiggy reports three-fold increase in revenue for the year 2017-18
Food-delivery Unicorn Swiggy, has reported a three-fold increase in its revenue in 2017-18. It posted a revenue of ₹468 crore for the year that ended on 31st March, compared…
Food-tech startup FreshMenu looking to raise $75 million to fuel its expansion plans
FreshMenu, a Bangalore-based food-tech startup that operates an online food ordering platform, is reportedly looking to raise $75 million in its Series C round. The funding will be…
Food delivery startup Box8 secures $1Mn in debt funding to expand its operational capacity
Mumbai-based on-demand food delivery startup Box8 has today announced that it has raised around $1 million (approx ₹7 crore) in venture debt funding from Trifecta Capital. This new…
Love partying ? You can do so with a much smaller pocket with Zomato’s latest, Gold subscription service
Zomato has today announced the launch of a brand new service as it continues to consolidate business and eye profitability, along with an expanded outreach. Zomato Gold, the name…
Food discovery startup Ketchupp secures $500k in seed funding from India Quotient and others
Ketchupp, a new entrant in the food-tech sector, has today announced that it has secured $500,000 in its seed funding round, from India Quotient and a clutch of…
Food delivery startup Mr. Hot Foods secures undisclosed investment via IvyCamp
While the food-tech ecosystem in the country has slowed down over the past couple years, new and emerging food delivery startups are bagging capital to expand their operations…
Food-tech startup HolaChef to raise $6 million from Kalaari Capital and Sidbi
It has become difficult to raise funding for food-tech startups after disappointing results, but the case seems different with HolaChef. The Mumbai-based food-tech startup, is looking to raise around $6…
Amid dreary investment environment in food delivery, Twigly gets $600k in seed for its kitchen-on-cloud concept
Food delivery isn’t dead folks — at least early stage investing in the domain isn’t. While larger food-tech startups are struggling to raise further capital, Twigly has managed…
Foodtech Start-up Eunoia raises $800K in seed funding, launches today
Singapore-based food technology startup Eunoia has launched with S$800,000 in seed funding. Eunoia helps food and beverage businesses reduce operational costs. It does this by using technology to automate key functions,…
RoadRunnr officially announces TinyOwl acquisition, rebrands as Runnr
In line with earlier reports, RoadRunnr, the Bangalore based, doing-well hyperlocal delivery startup has officially announced the acquisition of TinyOwl and has rebranded itself as Runnr with an…
Tinyowl shuts down operations everywhere except Mumbai
Ahead of its speculated merger with RoadRunnr, online food ordering platform TinyOwl has shut down its operations in all cities except Mumbai.
Swiggy Gulped In $7 Million In A Fresh Round, Reveal Documents Filed At RoC
While almost the entire Indian food delivery segment continues to struggle due to shortage of capital and an adequate business model, Swiggy on the other hand seems to…
Petoo Gets $1 Million In Seed To Ensure Delivery Of Hygenic, Convenient-To-Eat Indian Food
And if all those lay-offs and shut downs made you think that the food tech sector is all but gone, well, you were wrong. Petoo, a Bangalore based food-tech…
Zomato Starts Earning Profits From Six Of Its Twenty-Three Markets, Including India
While many Indian food-tech startups are facing difficulties to even survive in this fierce competition, Zomato, the over Billion dollar valued online restaurant discovery and food ordering company,…
Swiggy Gulps Down $35 Million In Fresh Round To Strengthen Team And Technology
If those layoffs and closures made you think that those glorious fundraising days of the food delivery segment are all but gone, Swiggy will make you think again. The online…
Zomato To Aggresively Expand Its Food Ordering Business, Looking To Invest Over $40 Million On Marketing And Logistics
Zomato’s ongoing drive to continue its focus on food ordering is getting more aggressive now. Talking to LiveMint about his company’s plans, Founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal has hinted towards spending…
Food Delivery Startup Swiggy Looking To Gulp Down $35-$40 Million In Fresh Round : Report
Despite those layoffs and the overall sceptic environment about India’s current crop of food delivery startups, looks like investors somehow still see promise in this sector. As a…
Foodpanda Launches Office Meals As It Looks To Target High Margin Revenues
Profits are hard to come by in this tricky food delivery sector, thus forcing even the most heavily-backed names like Foodpanda to venture out into newer, profit-generating domains. The Rocket Internet…
FoodPanda Is Revoking Registrations Of Over 500 Restaurants A Month To Stabilize Its Operations
FoodPanda, the online food delivery service provider has started evoking registrations of over 500 restaurants every month as the company is now aiming to stabilize it’s operations after facing fire for…
Food Tech Start-up Bueno Raises $600K In Pre-Series A Round
And more money for India’s growing food-tech scene. Bueno, a Gurgaon based ‘Premium Food Tech Start-up’, in now announcing that it has raised $600,000 in Pre-series A round, it’s first every…
