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S'pore to get Deliveroo's 'remote kitchen' model

Food delivery startup raises US$275m in latest funding round

Published Mon, Aug 8, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE Republic has just become a new hot spot in the global escalating war of food delivery apps.

    London-based food delivery startup Deliveroo - fresh from being served US$275 million in Series E funding - will launch in Singapore a new "remote kitchen" initiative named RooBox. Tristan Torres, general manager for Deliveroo Singapore, described it as a gamechanger for food delivery.

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