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SevenRooms Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024
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Mar 19, 2024
3 min read
Mar 19, 2024
The marketing and operations platform for restaurants joins the ranks of Nvidia, YouTube, Taco Bell, and more
NEW YORK (March 19, 2024) – SevenRooms, a marketing and operations platform for the hospitality industry, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024 and is ranked No. 3 in the business services category.
Working with thousands of restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues around the world, SevenRooms serves as a trusted partner for businesses that want to make more money and create magical guest experiences. The all-in-one platform gives restaurants the CRM, reservations, operations and marketing tools they need to sustainably grow. Over the past year, SevenRooms has launched new products that help restaurants automatically increase guest loyalty, prepare for pre-service meetings, and drive sales and profitability.
“We are honored to be recognized as one of Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies this year,” said Joel Montaniel, CEO and Co-Founder of SevenRooms. “Our team continues to empower restaurants to optimize their operations and is focused on building innovative tools to help operators market more effectively and make deeper connections with their guests. I’m so proud of what we’ve accomplished this past year and look forward to continuing to serve the next generation of hospitality leaders.”
This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations. These organizations are setting new standards and achieving remarkable milestones in all sectors of the economy. Alongside the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies, Fast Company recognizes 606 organizations across 58 sectors and regions.
Fast Company‘s editors and writers identified the companies driving progress around the world and across industries, evaluating thousands of submissions through a competitive application process. The result is a globe-spanning guide to innovation today, from early-stage startups to some of the most valuable companies in the world.
“Our list of the Most Innovative Companies is both a comprehensive look at the innovation economy and a snapshot of the business trends that defined the year,” said Fast Company editor-in-chief Brendan Vaughan. “We saw extraordinary innovation across the board in 2023, but we also saw a handful of clear patterns: the growing footprint and impact of AI, the triumphant return of live events, and great leaps forward in climate tech. We face daunting challenges on many fronts, but the solutions we celebrate in MIC give me plenty of hope about the future.”
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SevenRooms is a marketing and operations platform that helps restaurants unlock the full revenue potential of their data. From neighborhood restaurants and bars to international, multi-concept hospitality groups, the end-to-end platform enables operators to build direct guest relationships, deliver exceptional experiences, and, ultimately, bring guests back. The full suite of products includes reservation, waitlist and table management, online ordering, review aggregation, email marketing and marketing automation. Founded in 2011 and venture-backed by Amazon, Comcast Ventures and PSG, SevenRooms has dining, hotel F&B, nightlife and entertainment clients globally, including: Marriott International, MGM Resorts International, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Wynn Resorts, Jumeirah Group, Hard Rock Hotels & Resorts, Wolfgang Puck, Michael Mina, Bloomin’ Brands, Union Square Hospitality Group, Australian Venue Company, The Wolseley Hospitality Group, Dishoom, Live Nation and Topgolf.
Fast Company is the only media brand fully dedicated to the vital intersection of business, innovation, and design, engaging the most influential leaders, companies, and thinkers on the future of business. Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with our sister publication Inc., and can be found online at www.fastcompany.com.
