
Daphni, Idinvest back Lunchr
Daphni and Idinvest have invested €11m in Lunchr, the France-based administrator of a restaurant ordering and booking platform.
Daphni had already invested €2.5m in the business in Q1 2017.
The round of funding will help the startup triple its workforce before the end of the year; it expects to surpass the 100-employee mark in 2019.
Company
Lunchr, founded in 2016, offers business employees a Mastercard card to pay in more than 180,000 restaurants and supermarkets in France. Via Lunchr's app, users can book tables in restaurants, order takeaways and benefit from discounts when ordering food as a team. Lunchr currently has 20 employees and the business is based in Montpellier.
People
Lunchr – Loic Soubeyrand (founder, CEO).
Daphni – Marie Ekeland (partner).
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