Search Results for: food delivery

June 3, 2021 @ 9:06 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Zoom Food Group, a UK-based food delivery service, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs with nearly £600,000 raised. The funding round, which originally sought to secure £200,000, has attracted over 300 Seedrs investors. Founded in 2017, Zoom describes itself as a bootstrapped, disruptive… Read More

September 8, 2020 @ 7:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Billion-dollar food delivery giant, Just Eat in France, is now accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments. Just Eat had been allowing users to pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and also with their credit cards through its website. Other traditional payments options such as checks and… Read More

May 19, 2020 @ 2:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

XTM, a Canada-based fintech that provides mobile banking and payment card solutions, announced on Tuesday it has signed an additional 80 food delivery stores for its Today Card and Mobile Wallet program. XTM reported it continues to sign up a record number of restaurant delivery… Read More

March 22, 2018 @ 2:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global internet and entertainment group Naspers announced on Thursday it is planning to sell up to 190 million Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent) shares, equal to approximately 2% of Tencent’s total issued share capital, which would reduce its stake in Tencent from 33,2% to 31,2%. The… Read More

April 27, 2016 @ 2:51 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Companisto has provided a platform for several successful German food startups in the recent past, including MyCouchBox, Naturbursche and Foodist, and it looks as if eatclever will be joining their ranks if the first day of its campaign is an indicator.  In the hours since… Read More

September 29, 2015 @ 9:38 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ooooby, a New Zealand-based local food delivery tech platform, recently closed its equity crowdfunding campaign today on PledgeMe raising $285,256 of impact investment. Ooooby founder Pete Russell shared the campaign was a great experience that created a solid base of support for the social enterprise: “The exposure and… Read More

August 31, 2015 @ 9:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ooooby, a New Zealand-based local food delivery tech platform,  has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe to raise $800,000 so to start expanding its services. Founder of Ooooby, Pete Russell, stated: “Ooooby is a farmers market in a box delivered to your door. We make… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 12:21 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Hamburg-based delicacy box start-up Foodist, which was co-founded in 2012 by Alexander Djordjevic and Ole Schaumberg, has experienced strong growth over the last two years and has increased the number of monthly subscribers from 350 to as many as 14,000. As Foodist wants to keep… Read More

May 6, 2020 @ 10:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Buckle, a U.S.-based financial services, announced on Wednesday it has been temporary approval to add insurance coverage to its rideshare driver members’ policies for the delivery of food, household supplies, and other packaged goods during the COVID-19 pandemic. Buckle reported that due to the virus,… Read More

September 4, 2015 @ 3:54 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Seeking to become UK’s leading artisan and fine foods curator, London startup BoroughBox has launched an equity crowdfunding on Seedrs to raise £120,000 for its delivery service expansion. Launched in the summer of 2014  and created by a Borough Market trader, BoroughBox is a specialist artisan and… Read More

June 25, 2024 @ 2:23 pm By JD Alois  |  

Financial services are best when they are ubiquitous but not obtrusive – there when you need them, but otherwise, not in the way. This is the goal of Fintech everwhere and embedded financial services. In Brazil, iFood Pago, a digital bank for restaurants, is taking… Read More

March 5, 2024 @ 11:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

THIS, which claims to be the UK’s “fastest growing” food brand (Feb ’23), making ridiculously meaty plant-based alternative, has secured over £1  million on Seedrs topping its funding target of £750,000. The securities offering has almost a month left in its campaign. THIS is offering… Read More

April 24, 2023 @ 6:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, announces NuPay – which is described as “the exclusive online payment service for Nubank customers – as the newest payment method on iFood, a Brazilian technology company.” As of… Read More

March 27, 2021 @ 4:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, announced on Thursday (March 25, 2021) that it had entered an agreement with Pittsburgh’s Fintech Pineapple Payments. The terms of the deal have not been shared publicly. Established in 2016, Pineapple… Read More

June 19, 2020 @ 1:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Very Good Food Company Inc. (CSE: VERY) has completed an initial public offering (IPO) on the Canadian Stock Exchange. Mitchell Scott, CEO of VGF, issued the following statement on the successful listing: “We were very pleased to see investors welcome our company to the… Read More

February 21, 2020 @ 9:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

allplants, a “vegan delivery company,” has successfully secured more than 3 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The funding round was launched earlier this month, and quickly raised £2 million in just 48 hours. Founded in 2016, allplants describes itself as an award-winning… Read More

February 10, 2020 @ 2:21 am By JD Alois  |  

allplants, a “vegan delivery company,” is claiming title to the largest vegan crowdfunding round in the UK after raising £2 million in just 48 hours now at £2.2 million backed by over 800 investors. The offering is still live on Seedrs and smaller investors can… Read More

January 22, 2019 @ 2:31 am By Erin Hobey  |  

  vanilla bean, claiming the title as “the world’s first packaging-free restaurant delivery service,” offers CO2-free, fair, and 100% vegan packaging. The Regensberg, Germany based company aims to help solve the problem of packaging waste: almost 50% of the plastic waste produced worldwide comes from packaging…. Read More

June 4, 2018 @ 4:33 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Home Run(formerly Convibo), a UK-based delivery service that delivers groceries from supermarkets to customers’ doors in as little as one hour, is now seeking £450,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Founded in 2014, customers may select their favorite supermarket and place a grocery… Read More

December 22, 2017 @ 10:03 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bistro Planet, a technology company that has developed a mobile food marketplace, has launched a Regulation CF (Reg CF) campaign on equity crowdfunding platform SeedInvest. Bistro Planet describes its marketplace as a three-pronged technology platform that allows food truck users to book lot rentals and manage… Read More