We are a growing network of exceptional people; a community of investors, advisors, builders, and operators, uniting around a shared vision to reshape the global restaurant industry for the better.
Leadership team
Daniel Petz
Co-founder & CEO- Stanford MA & MBA
- Former Groupon strategy
- Raised in a family of restaurateurs
Stuart Murless
Co-founder- Former Deloitte and corporate finance expert
- Former restaurant owner
Sándor Muraközi
Head of Engineering- Early Cloudera, built their Budapest engineering office
- Passion for solving complex data problems
Kerryn Farrelly
City Manager- Professional chef
- 10+ years of food & foodtech experience
Advisory board
Ashley Brasier
Faire- Head of Core Strategy at Faire
- Former Partner at Lightspeed Ventures
- Former Thumbtack product & strategy
Prof. Ramesh Johari
Stanford University- Professor of MSE, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science at Stanford University
- Senior advisor at Uber, Airbnb, Stitch Fix, Snap, and Bumble
Prof. Gabriel Weintraub
Stanford University- Professor of Operations, Info & Technology at Stanford University
- Former Chief Economist at AppNexus
- Senior advisor at Airbnb
Prof. Andy Skrzypacz
Stanford University- Professor of Economics at Stanford
- Advisor at Amazon, Spotify, T-Mobile
Charlie Kubal
Roblox- Product at Roblox
- Former IDEO, Bungalow
- Built & sold his own venture
Keyvan Rahmatian
Homebase- Head of Mobile at Homebase
- Former exec at OpenTable, TripAdvisor
Viktor Müller
Entrepreneur- Former product at Twilio
- Former researcher at IBM
- Former BCG strategy consultant
Tom Bergman
Indeed- Leads SEO growth at Indeed
- Former VP of Product at HomeToGo
Mattia Ferrini
KPMG- Mathematical Modeling & AI at KPMG
- Former Head of Revenue Management at Groupon
Lead investor
Mike Maples
Floodgate- Founder & Managing Partner at Floodgate
- Early investor in Lyft, Okta, Twitter, Twitch
- Built & IPO-ed with his own venture
Our path to success
This exceptional group of people have come together with the same shared ambition, and know that to achieve our vision we must do three things:
Build a community
We have been bringing together leading operators, investors, entrepreneurs, and academics from around the world to build a category-defining new venture.
Scale with intent
With our roadmap and funding in place, we’re ready for rapid scaling and are actively hiring for several open positions. We know what has to be done and we will select the right people to achieve these lofty ambitions.
Launch the rocket ship
Our years of experience have given us a clear roadmap built around validated assumptions that we’ve used to raise meaningful investments from top investors. So it’s time to board, because we’re going places in 5... 4… 3… 2…