Minnow
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- Sectors
- IoT, FoodTech, Hardware
- Stage
- Seed
Seattle’s Minnow raises $3M seed to scale IoT contactless Pickup Pods; first M8 batch sold out
Seattle startup Minnow raised $3 million in seed funding for its IoT-enabled, contactless Pickup Pods that use smartphone QR codes to secure individually locked food cubbies for apartments, offices and campuses; the company has installations in the U.S. and Japan and has sold out its first commercial batch (M8).
Minnow raises $2.2M seed round to expand contactless IoT food-pickup pods; total funding $3.4M
Seattle startup Minnow raised a $2.2 million seed round to expand IoT-enabled contactless food pickup 'pods' for restaurants and buildings, bringing total funding to $3.4 million. The company offers hardware-as-a-service (hardware, software, maintenance) allowing users to unlock secure pods via smartphone links with no touchscreens or keypads.
Piroshky Piroshky owner Olga Sagan launches Catch22Delivery to help Seattle restaurants during COVID-19
Olga Sagan, owner of Seattle’s Piroshky Piroshky bakery, launched Catch22Delivery, a free delivery and takeout platform to help local restaurants stay open and connect with customers amid COVID-19 closures that have boosted demand for food delivery.