SevenRooms’ Accelerated Growth and #getfried Gets Fired Up

9 Min Read By MRM Staff

This edition of MRM's Daily Bite includes news from SevenRooms, #getfried Fry Cafe, Ritual, Yellowbelly and Chicago Meat Authority.

Send news items to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. 

SevenRooms Secures FundingSevenRooms announced its first institutional funding round, a $8-million fundraise led by Comcast Ventures, the venture capital affiliate of Comcast Corporation. The round brings SevenRooms’ total funding to $16.4 million, following previous investments from investors including restaurateur Chef Thomas Keller, the Handwerker family, founders of Nathan’s Famous, Box Group, David Nichols, former President of K-Swiss, Inc., and the Merinoff family, owners and operators of Breakthru Beverage Group, LLC. The recent financing will enable SevenRooms to accelerate growth, build out teams across sales, customer success, engineering, product and marketing, increase the value of the platform for operators with new integrations and features, and…