Blink secures £12.6m from Enlightened Hospitality Investments to fund product development and market expansion.
The funding round was led by Enlightened Hospitality Investments and accompanies a global partnership with Shake Shack.
Blink provides an employee experience platform designed to connect frontline workforces with critical company tools and information. The mobile first application helps organisations improve internal communication, staff retention, and operational productivity.
Employee experience platform Blink has secured £12.6m in investment from Enlightened Hospitality Investments. The fresh capital will be directed towards product and engineering development, AI platform innovation, and accelerating go to market expansion within the hospitality sector.
The transaction coincides with a global partnership between Blink and Shake Shack, which will integrate the platform into its workforce management operations. Blink addresses high employee turnover and margin pressures by providing deskless workers with unified communication tools.
Investor perspective
"I have always believed that Enlightened Hospitality – the ethos that when you take care of your people, your people take care of your customers – is how to create sustaining success in any business"
Danny Meyer
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Enlightened Hospitality Investments
Use of funds
- 01Continue product development
- 02Fund research and development
- 03Accelerate go-to-market
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Blink
Blink operates a mobile first employee experience platform for frontline workforces.