April 2023 - 8

TOPNEWS
Invenda Group raises $19M
in Series B funding
[ TECHNOLOGY ]
Essentially Organic adopts
Cantaloupe's Seed platform
Cantaloupe is working with
Essentially Organic on the adoption
of Cantaloupe's Seed platform, which
Essentially Organic plans to utilize to
support its vending, micro market and
office coffee service business. Based in
Cleveland, Ohio, Essentially Organic is
transitioning its entire operation onto
the Cantaloupe Seed platform with
the adoption of Seed Pro, Seed Office,
Seed Markets and Seed Delivery.
VendingMarketWatch.com/53042848
Source: Invenda Group
INVENDA GROUP ANNOUNCED A $19M SERIES B
financing round, led by global investor Point Break Capital
Management LLC, with participation from existing investor,
Mutschler Ventures AG. The new capital will support continued
development of Invenda Platform's cloud-based solutions for selfservice
point-of-sale (POS) devices, as well as commercial and
geographic expansion in the U.S.
Invenda's proprietary operating system, InvendaOS, leverages
IoT, cloud technology and AI to maximize ROI for the automated
retail industry, encompassing vending machines, smart fridges
and micro market kiosks. The Invenda Platform's full suite of
software solutions include Invenda Cloud, InvendaOS and
Invenda Wallet.
" Self-service POS devices are the retail industry's sleeping
giant and we've figured out how to wake them up, " Jon Brezinski,
Invenda CEO and founder, said in the announcement. " Our endto-end,
digital solutions transform an underutilized, undervalued
sales outlet into a channel with outsized ROI and advertising
potential, while opening the door to immense opportunities for
really engaging, fun consumer experiences. This new investment
will help us continue our mission to push the boundaries of
automated retail and advance its value for operators, brands, and
their customers. "
8 Automatic Merchandiser * April 2023
Five Star Food Service
acquires vending business
from Biloxi's Corso Inc.
Five Star Food Service, a franchise
of Canteen, acquired vending routes
from F.P. Corso Inc., an independent
wholesale convenience store
distributor and full-line vending
operator in Biloxi, Mississippi. The
acquisition grows the company's base
in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region.
VendingMarketWatch.com/53028129
U-Select-It
launches Scan
& Go Market
U-Select-It (USI)
announced the
addition of Scan
& Go Market to its
family of products.
Featuring a fast,
easy self-checkout
experience, USI's
Scan & Go Market allows operators
to stock a variety of fresh food,
beverages and snacks in one solution.
USI's Scan & Go Market provides
product security for operators, as well
as convenience for consumers who
simply pay, scan and go.
VendingMarketWatch.com/53027753

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April 2023

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of April 2023

Editor’s Note
Industry News
How to succeed at NAMA 2023
2023 LEADERS OF THE PACK
Going the extra mile
Is pantry service still your golden goose?
YES, WE CAN!
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April 2023 - Industry News
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April 2023 - How to succeed at NAMA 2023
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April 2023 - 2023 LEADERS OF THE PACK
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April 2023 - Going the extra mile
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