Crave Up offers a web-based platform that enables independent restaurants to manage digital menus, order processing, and payments without requiring a mobile app. The solution streamlines operations by integrating with existing POS systems and providing customer insights, helping restaurants increase sales and enhance customer engagement.
Funding
$350K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Independent restaurants often struggle to manage online orders, digital menus, and payments efficiently without relying on third-party mobile apps, leading to fragmented operations and reduced customer engagement. Integrating with existing Point of Sale (POS) systems and gaining customer insights can be complex and costly.
Solution
Crave Up offers a web-based platform that enables restaurants to manage their entire online presence, streamlining digital menus, order processing, and payments without requiring a dedicated mobile app. The platform integrates with existing POS systems, providing a centralized hub for managing orders across all channels. Restaurants can create custom-branded storefronts, gain valuable customer insights through analytics, and automate marketing campaigns based on customer order history. Crave Up's APIs and SDKs facilitate custom integrations for online ordering, customer management, and loyalty programs.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes independent restaurants, cafes, bars, breweries, hotels, food halls, franchise groups, and golf courses seeking to streamline online ordering and enhance customer engagement.
Features
- Custom-branded online storefront creation
- Order management across all channels
- Integration with existing POS systems (Square, Clover, Toast)
- QR code ordering for quick smartphone access
- Automated marketing campaigns based on order history
- Customer insights and analytics
- APIs and SDKs for custom integrations
- Direct integration with DoorDash Drive for delivery
- Meta Pixel and Google Analytics integration for tracking and optimization