Four up-and-coming trends in the restaurant business
More F&B enterprises are starting to incorporate technology and hybrid business concepts.
View ArticleChope works with Burpple to create mobile restaurant reservation app
Hot on the heels of Reserveit.sg, a rival online restaurant reservation website in Singapore called Chope.com.sg has launched their own iPhone app. It allows users to browse a list of restaurants, find...
View ArticleChope Launches New iPhone App, Ready to Take Your Reservations
Singaporean online reservation site Chope has recently launched its new iPhone app – and it’s looking absolutely beautiful and sleek. It comes as a pleasant surprise to know that the app is powered by...
View ArticleBuffet Mania Updates, Wants to Turn You Into a Buffet Maniac
Food apps seem to be all over the place lately. We’ve had both Chope and Burpple release new iPhone apps over the past couple of weeks, and now Buffet Mania is the latest to unroll a new updated iPhone...
View ArticleWith 1 Million Diners Served, Singapore’s Chope Looks to Hong Kong
Chope, the Singapore-based online restaurant reservation startup, has served its one-millionth diner this week. Just to give you a little perspective, that’s about one-fifth of the country’s...
View ArticleRestaurant reservation service Chope seats one-millionth diner in a year
Chope, a web and mobile restaurant reservation service, has announced in a press release that it has seated one million diners since its launch in June 2011. A quarter of its online reservations come...
View ArticleRestaurant Booking Site Chope Raises $2.5 Million Led By Singapore Press...
Singapore’s restaurant booking site, Chope, has concluded a US$2.5 million round led by Singapore Press Holdings (h/t TechCrunch). Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) now owns 27.87 percent (pdf) of Chope,...
View ArticleSingapore restaurant booking site Chope raises USD 2.5M led by Singapore...
SPH now owns 27.8 percent of the startup, which gives Chope a valuation of USD 5.2M.
View ArticleHaving sat over 10 million diners in Singapore and Hong Kong, Chope expands...
As a start, Chope’s online reservation technology will be rolled out to the thousands of restaurants listed on City Weekend.
View ArticleChope adds queue monitoring to its restaurant reservation service with...
It's quickly becoming the one-stop platform for all your dining needs.
View ArticleOnline restaurant booking service Chope raises $8M, revenue doubled in past year
The startup is seeing a rapid increase in bookings, and with the money it’ll expand aggressively in China and Southeast Asia.
View ArticleThe 30 best iOS apps for Singapore residents
I have an app addiction. On my iPhone, I have over 400 apps (the average is about 30). So naturally, I spent the last two months downloading over 100 apps related to Singapore. In that time, I’ve found...
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These are our favorite April Fool’s Day tech and startup jokes
Ah, April Fool’s Day. The time of year that every journalist and office worker loathes with a passion. We here at Tech in Asia have a love-hate relationship with this blessed/cursed day, as our inboxes...
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Chope acquires restaurant booking app MakanLuar to enter Indonesia
Photo credit: Herry Lawford. Singapore-headquartered restaurant reservation startup Chope has acquired Indonesian counterpart MakanLuar, the company announced today. The value of the deal is...
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Foodie startup Chope feasts on $13m funding
Chope co-founder and CEO Arrif Ziaudeen. Photo credit: Chope. Singapore-based restaurant discovery and booking startup Chope announced today it’s raised a fresh round of funding worth US$13 million....
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The Australian VC who funded PropertyGuru and Chope isn’t interested in your...
Paul Bassat, co-founder and managing partner of Square Peg Capital. Photo credit: Square Peg Capital Square Peg Capital raised a US$180 million fund for startups earlier this year. The...
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