TouchBistro Inc.
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Founded | 2010[1] |
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Headquarters | Toronto, Canada |
Key people | Alex Barrotti (CEO), Geordie Konrad (COO), Murray Thomas (CFO), Toan Dinh (CMO), Anthony Cozzi (CRO), Bhavin Shah (CTO), Paul Snelson (VP Sales) |
Products | Restaurant iPad POS, Customer Facing Display, Kitchen Display System |
Number of employees | 100 |
Website |
touchbistro |
TouchBistro Inc. is a Toronto-based software company that develops a restaurant point of sale system for the iPad. TouchBistro Inc. was founded by Alex Barrotti in 2010.[1] Barrotti had previously founded INEX, a web-based online storefront creator, which he sold to Infospace (now Blucora) in 1999 for $45 million.[2]
Products
TouchBistro is an app that supports tableside ordering, custom restaurant layouts, custom menus, bill splitting, sales reports, and an unlimited number of order and cash register printers. It is available from the iTunes store. It is the top grossing Food and Beverage iTunes app in over 34 countries.[3] TouchBistro does not require an Internet connection, communicating with printers/cash drawers via local WIFI.[4]
TouchBistro Inc. also creates a Kitchen Facing Display and a Customer Facing Display.
PayPal Partnership
In August, 2013, TouchBistro partnered with PayPal to facilitate restaurant payments via smartphones.[5][6]
See also
- Point of sale companies category
References
- 1 2 Matt Hartley (November 11, 2013). "TouchBistro lands $4.5-million funding round from Relay Ventures to take a bite out of The Big Apple". Financial Post.
- ↑ Alan Flanagan (December 16, 2011). "A tasty iPad solution for busy restaurant". The Globe and Mail.
- ↑ http://digest.dx3canada.com/2013/09/30/made-in-canada-touch-bistro/
- ↑ http://www.merchantmaverick.com/pos-software-reviews/touchbistro-review/
- ↑ CBC News (August 29, 2013). "PayPal, TouchBistro bring smartphone payments to Toronto restaurants". Canadian Broadcasting Company.
- ↑ Kevin Hamilton (November 29, 2011). "Running a restaurant? With TouchBistro, there's an app for that". Toronto Life Magazine.