Core Insights - Grubhub's parent company, Wonder, has acquired Claim, a restaurant rewards app that offers cash-back rewards for local dining options [1][2] - The acquisition aims to enhance customer acquisition and retention tools for restaurants on Grubhub's platform, while providing additional savings for diners [2][4] Financial Aspects - Claim raised a total of $20 million, with a valuation estimated at $62 million by Pitchbook [2] - The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed [2] Strategic Implications - Claim's technology is expected to reduce customer acquisition costs and drive repeat visits for restaurants without adding operational complexity [4] - Grubhub plans to integrate Claim's rewards system with its existing marketing tools to benefit over 415,000 merchants and nearly 20 million diners [5] Operational Changes - Claim will continue to operate through its app and website for the time being, with plans for a streamlined experience across Grubhub and Claim apps in the future [6] - Current Claim users may experience changes in product offerings and reward payouts, but personalized promotions will remain [7] Market Expansion - Claim is currently available to Grubhub merchants and diners in New York City, with a nationwide rollout planned for later this year [5]

Group 1 - Kargo has successfully closed a $42 million Series B funding round, led by Avenir Growth with participation from several investors [1][2] - This funding will be utilized to enhance real-time inventory data infrastructure across warehousing and logistics operations [3] - Kargo's technology automates shipping and receiving processes at loading docks, turning them into sources of accurate, actionable data for better decision-making [3] Group 2 - The system employs hardware computer vision sensors to automate operations without manual intervention, capturing various data points such as barcodes and cargo dimensions [4] - It automatically inspects freight for damage, verifies shipments, and provides real-time inventory data to customers' systems [5] - Kargo has expanded its customer base from three to over 45 since its previous funding round, deploying more than 1,000 towers nationwide [6]