Evolv raises $18 million for body scanners that don’t cause long lines at security

 For a previous generation in the US, the only places where one might worry about the…

NFL’s Drew Brees backs Waitr to make takeout easy in anytown USA

 Food delivery startups abound in the U.S., but few of them deliver to customers in second…

Chowbotics raises $5 million for salad-making robots named Sally, of course

 Chowbotics Inc. has landed $5 million in a Series A round of venture funding to develop what…

AccelFoods fund for food and beverage innovators reaches $35 million

 AccelFoods, an accelerator and fund that backs innovative food and beverage companies, has added $15 million…

Instacart raises $400 million at a $3.4 billion valuation to deliver groceries on-demand

 Grocery delivery startup Instacart has raised approximately $400 million in a new round of venture funding…

John Deere partners with Kespry to bring drones and aerial data to construction and forestry

 Heavy equipment makers Deere & Co., better known as John Deere, have forged a strategic alliance…

Farmers Business Network cultivates $40 million to help farmers buy seeds at favorable prices

 GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) and DBL Partners co-led a $40 million investment in Farmers…

Meet Flippy, a burger grilling robot from Miso Robotics and CaliBurger

 Flipping burgers is a hot and greasy job. Slips and trips, burns and cuts are common…