Marc Lore has big plans for Wonder that go beyond fast casual

This week on Strictly VC Download, Connie Loizos is joined live on stage by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore to discuss his newest venture, Wonder, a vertically integrated dining and delivery platform. From its origins in food trucks to its innovative electric kitchens and recent $650 million acquisition of Grubhub, Lore shares his creative vision for [...]© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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This week on Strictly VC Download , Connie Loizos is joined live on stage by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore to discuss his newest venture, Wonder , a vertically integrated dining and delivery platform. From its origins in food trucks to its innovative electric kitchens and recent $650 million acquisition of Grubhub , Lore shares his creative vision for the future of food tech, including AI-driven health solutions and the creation of a “super app” for meal planning and food delivery. In this episode, the two discuss: A vision of AI-driven technology that will change the way people think about food and plan their meals.

Lore views food as medicine and believes AI could play a major role in making the world healthier. Wonder’s B2B business, wherein it sells its kitchen technology — which doesn’t require traditional gas setups and hoods, allowing for flexible, scalable, and consistent food preparation in non-traditional venues like stadiums and amusement parks. How Lore thinks about setting an IPO target.



Indeed, the two discuss Wonder’s roadmap to a potential $40 billion valuation by 2028, and the precise plan he has laid out to get there..