Series A+ round was led by leading Southeast Asian Food and Beverage company, Fraser and Neave Limited (F&N), along with Frasers Property and zVentures, the corporate venture arm of Razer Fresh funds to be deployed to accelerate product enhancements, and market expansion to Thailand and Malaysia SINGAPORE, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ ROSS Digital, a Singapore-based firm focusing on Food & Beverage ("F&B") robotics and automation, today announced they have secured fresh Series A+ funding of SGD $4.2 million, led by Southeast Asian F&B company, Fraser and Neave, Limited, with participation from existing investors, Frasers Property and zVentures, the corporate venture arm of Razer. This brings the total raised by ROSS Digital, since its inception in 2017, to SGD $21.2 million. ROSS Digital will use this fresh round of investment to accelerate product enhancements, regional expansion into Thailand and Malaysia, and expanding its team across its offices. Commentin
Mothership Explains: Robot cafés are niche and exciting but are they doomed to follow the fate of the bubble tea craze or are they the next step in the evolution of the F&B industry?
Mothership Explains: Robot cafés are niche and exciting but are they doomed to follow the fate of the bubble tea craze or are they the next step in the evolution of the F&B industry?
Founder: Gavin Pathross, Ross Digital
Current location: #05-06 The Centrepoint, 176 Orchard Road (co-located with JustCo)
Beans: A collaboration with Singaporean company Common Man Roasters for the unique Ratio Blend comprised of 50% Santo Antonio, Brazil and 50% Samambaia, Brazil beans, and a brighter Blend 53, comprised of 50% Finca El Hato, Guatemala and 50% Kayon Mountain, Ethiopia.
Kopi: To differentiate themselves, Ratio is also a painstakingly trained tao chiew (kopi brewer), which will brew the coffee from scratch in a traditional long spout pot and sock, then tarik (pull) it to the right consistency.
Ease of use: Ratio wants you to customise your drinks to your preference, hence the Ratio app is equipped with sliders to add or decrease shots, adjust syrups and sweetness, and choose from different beans. These can be saved to your preference for future orders. On the touchscreen at the self-ordering kiosks, you can make straightforward drinks orders with the easy interfac