The startup develops an artificial intelligence demand forecasting application that calculates inventory levels, sales forecasts, and delivery schedules for restaurants. This technology enables clients to optimize resource management and reduce operational costs by providing detailed insights into ingredient usage and menu performance.
Funding
$13M 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
Restaurants face challenges in accurately predicting demand, leading to overstocking of ingredients, food waste, and inefficient inventory management. Inaccurate sales forecasts can also result in suboptimal staffing levels and missed revenue opportunities. These inefficiencies contribute to increased operational costs and reduced profitability.
Solution
Goals Inc. offers HANZO, a suite of cloud-based services designed to optimize restaurant operations through AI-powered demand forecasting. HANZO analyzes historical sales data, seasonality, and other relevant factors to generate precise inventory level recommendations, sales forecasts, and delivery schedules. The platform's automated ordering capabilities ensure that restaurants have the right ingredients on hand, minimizing waste and maximizing freshness. By providing detailed insights into ingredient usage and menu performance, HANZO enables restaurants to streamline resource allocation, reduce food costs, and improve overall efficiency. The HANZO suite includes modules for automated ordering, AI-assisted ordering, food cost analysis, and labor cost management.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes restaurant owners, managers, and chefs seeking to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize food waste.
Features
- AI-driven demand forecasting algorithms for accurate prediction of ingredient needs and sales trends
- Automated ordering system that integrates with suppliers to streamline the procurement process
- Real-time inventory tracking and management to minimize waste and spoilage
- Food cost analysis tools to identify areas for cost reduction and menu optimization
- Labor cost management features to optimize staffing levels based on predicted demand
- Cloud-based platform accessible from any device with an internet connection
- Integration with existing POS systems and accounting software