@ken @numi Sunrise Kitopi (stylized as KITOPI) is a cloud kitchen service, providing a total back-of-house solution to restaurant businesses. Kitopi is a cloud kitchen management platform provider, catering to increased delivery demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The company is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates.

History

Kitopi was established in 2018 by three Dubai-based entrepreneurs, Ali Albaz, Saeed Alabbar, and Moutaz Mousa.

In October 2018, Kitopi acquired the London-based cloud kitchen startup Dine-in as part of a $50 million Series A funding by venture capital firm Global Ventures.

In May 2021, Kitopi closed a $160 million series C funding, led by venture capital firm SoftBank Vision Fund 2.

Services

Kitopi provides a back-of-house solution to restaurant businesses, delivering last-mile operations, cloud kitchens, food licenses, partnerships with delivery service providers, a digital platform, inventory and labor management, and support with opening new venues.

In Dubai, Kitopi has worked with the delivery platforms Zomato, Talabat, Deliveroo, CareemNow, and UberEATS.

Awards

In 2020, Kitopi was featured in the American business magazine Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies.

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