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Reef Technology (Kitchens division)

Food Tech / Real EstateUSAClosed 2023

Total Raised

$1.50B

Peak Valuation

$4B

Employees

Year Collapsed

2023

Business model

Converted underused parking lots and urban real estate into logistics hubs, including a major push into ghost kitchens partnered with restaurant chains like Wendy's.

In brief

Backed by one of SoftBank's largest bets, pivoting from a parking management company into a sprawling "neighborhood logistics hub" business that included an ambitious plan to open 700 ghost kitchen locations through a partnership with Wendy's. That Wendy's partnership collapsed i…

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Key facts

Founded
2013
Closed
2023
Headquarters
Miami, USA
Industry
Food Tech / Real Estate
Employees
Revenue
Undisclosed

Related failures

Often compared with: Kitchen United, CloudKitchens.