The start-ups building ‘dark kitchens’ for Uber Eats and Deliveroo

, tech investors are now looking at the other side of the table: how to make sure the right food is available at the right place at the right time to be delivered. “The success of Uber Eats, DoorDash and others suggests there is a demographic shift towards consumption of prepared meals at home,” said Michael Ronen, managing partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers. Venture capitalists have all aligned on the best solution: kitchens that only serve delivery customers, known as “cloud”, “ghost” or “dark” kitchens, that use a combination of advanced food preparation, underused real estate and algorithm-driven optimisation to lower overheads and increase output.

source https://finance.yahoo.com/m/3718a5e3-6ff6-3d9d-84c1-d4ccbee5856e/the-start-ups-building-%E2%80%98dark.html?.tsrc=rss

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