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The funding will be used to scale Bringg's now 18-person team in the U.S. and Israel, expand development efforts, including adding new features like integration with mobile on-demand ordering systems, and to grow the company's marketing and sales force to better target larger organizations.
Homejoy and its competitors all make the same basic point: the cleaning services industry is one of the last areas untouched by the shift towards on-demand ordering, and as a growing industry, it's ripe for disruption.
Quiqup (and its Series A backers) are also talking up the synergy between Delivery Hero (which operates Hungry House in the U.K). and itself, in terms of sharing expertise in on-demand ordering and delivery.
The company aims to license the technology to grocery stores — providing them with the Robomart vehicle, a wireless charging device (courtesy of Hevo Power) and an autonomous fleet management and on-demand ordering system designed by Robomart's team of three engineers (all of whom have been with Ahmed since LuteBox).
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But for HBO what matters (besides the media chatter) is how many viewers accumulate over many plays on various HBO channels and on-demand orders.
That compares to about four million for HBO's long-running comedy series "Real Time With Bill Maher," though it is far behind the hit dramas on the network, like "Game of Thrones," which is averaging about 11 million viewers for the multiple plays and on-demand orders.
See, WunWun doesn't always make money from users' on-demand orders.
Its system breaks out the data many ways, including total on-demand orders, most-watched programs and user-initiated ads.
But Jet is likely (at least internally) looking into other solutions to crack the code of urban delivery, like on-demand orders with small delivery windows or even offsite storage like Amazon tried with its Locker product.
But it sees a bigger opportunity than just restaurants: Positioning itself as the "FedEx of today," it hopes to provide a logistics framework that goes beyond food and can be used for any type of on-demand order.
Alfred recently launched Hello Alfred, which allows users from all over the world (rather than Alfred's main operational markets of NYC and Boston) to text the service to let Alfred handle placing home-related on-demand orders.
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