Easy Eat AI, a Singapore-based startup seeking to “turn restaurants into technology companies,” announced today that it has raised $ 5 million in funding. Easy Eat AI provides an operating system for restaurants to digitize all parts of their business, from inventory to customer orders to delivery, and get AI-based data analytics to drive sales. … Read more
Many consumers use their credit cards to collect rewards for travel. But what if you’re a sports fan and using your credit card could lead to a virtual conversation with a player on your favorite team? Thanks to San Francisco cardless, this opportunity may be less far than you think. The startup, which aims to … Read more
CO2 tracking is the new hottest thing in technology, and we’ve previously covered more general startups that do this for companies on a large scale, like Plan A Earth from Berlin. But there is clearly an opportunity to go deep into a vertical sector and tailor solutions to it. That’s the plan from Vaayu, a … Read more
Whether you’re part of the accounting department or just an employee of an organization, managing expenses can be a time-consuming and error-prone, but also a fairly mundane part of your job. Today, a startup called Pleo – which has built a platform that can help some of this work more smoothly, via a vertically integrated … Read more
Licious, a Bangalore-based startup selling fresh meat and seafood online, has raised $ 192 million in a new round of funding to expand its presence beyond the South Asian market. The new round – a Series F – was led by Singapore’s investment firm Temasek and Multiples Private Equity. The round that increases the six-year-old … Read more
Nodes & Links is a planning platform for large infrastructure projects that defines when and in what order the bolts and nuts for the bridge (for example) should be delivered. Unsurprisingly, this is often wrong with complex infrastructure projects. The company has now raised a $ 11 million Series A financing round led by urban … Read more
In the past few years we’ve seen a growing trend for YouTubers to adopt digital and social media, not just as a supplement to your media presence, but also as a cornerstone of your personal brand. The pandemic has certainly accelerated trends in the creator economy. Many well-known artists and personalities had to postpone concerts … Read more
More and more mainstream venture capital firms are jumping on the crypto bandwagon as investors increasingly view Bitcoin as an investable asset, despite the recent massive price drops of some major cryptocurrencies. Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency trading startup, announced Monday that it had raised $ 100 million in a Series B funding round … Read more
The French startup Upflow has raised a Series A round worth $ 15 million. The company wants to help you keep track of late payments. It optimizes how you collect payments from your customers to improve your cash flow. Investors in today’s financing round include 9yards Capital, existing investor eFounders, as well as N26 co-founder … Read more
Motorway is a UK startup enabling professional car dealers to bid for private cars at auction. The startup had quick success by eliminating a lot of friction. It has now raised £ 48m / $ 67.7m in a Series B round led by Index Ventures along with new investors BMW i Ventures and Unbound. Existing … Read more