GrubMarket Acquires Butter to Add AI-Powered Ecommerce and Payments
May 23, 2024
GrubMarket has acquired San Francisco–based Butter, a four-year-old provider of AI-powered sales tools, cloud ERP and integrated payments for food distributors, for an undisclosed price. The acquisition will fold Butter’s AI-driven ecommerce and payment capabilities into GrubMarket’s WholesaleWare, GrubAssist AI and mobile commerce products to accelerate digital ordering and payment processing for restaurants, grocers and food wholesalers.
- Buyers
- GrubMarket
- Targets
- Butter
- Industry
- AI & Machine Learning
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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