Increasing deal activity and deal sizes in the food tech and food media space resulted in $1.6 billion of investment in 2013, and $2.8b over two years[...]
One theme that dominated food tech startup news throughout the month was the notion of same-day delivery and solving the problem of the last mile.[...]
This monthly column highlights the most interesting acquisitions, financings and partnerships within the Food Tech & Media ecosystem – digital content, social, local, mob[...]
Few moves have had the potential to disrupt the entire delivery ecosystem - from grocery to restaurants to e-commerce- as the expansion of AmazonFresh.[...]
There is an interesting race heating up in the payments and POS arena, with major players unveiling new solutions to own the register of the local merchant.[...]
Food delivery startups dominated the news in April. Read about the most interesting funding, M&A and partnership deals in the food tech media space. [...]
Food & health startups can compete to secure $100,000 in non-dilutive money through the Data Design Diabetes Innovation Challenge. Submit your entry by 4/7.[...]
Food & Agriculture Startups: don't miss your chance to apply for the Local Food Lab Winter Food & Farm Startup Accelerator in Palo Alto, CA by January 14.[...]
The first graduating ARK Challenge class launches companies to gamify grocery shopping, test food quality, connect retailers with small farmers and more.[...]
Food Genius' business model has evolved, helping them land $1.2 million in funding and a partnership with GrubHub to launch Food Genius Reports, a restaurant trends dashboard for [...]
Today, Relay Foods, an online grocery marketplace for local foods, announced it has acquired Arganica Farm Club and raised $1.2 million to expand into the U.S. mid-Atlantic region.[...]
There are a lot of restaurant-recommendation services — by our count 29 — that want to help you find the right restaurant or dish. They generally break down by those th[...]
New research released today by Rosenheim Advisors, a strategic and financial consulting firm, and León, Mayer & Co., an investment banking and private equity firm, indicates an app[...]
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recently released a new resource that will make its agricultural development strategy a whole lot easier. The [...]
Armed with a dream investment team, and $6 million in Series A Funding, semantic recipe website Yummly is getting ready to build the world's first 'digital kitchen platform.' [...]