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First Table raises $10M to expand discount dining across Australia

A Queenstown startup offers diners off-peak discounts. It has raised $10 million. The money will help it expand across major Australian cities.

First Table helps restaurants fill quiet dining rooms. First Table offers diners discounts when they book in off-peak hours.

The startup is already operating in 22 Australian cities. The new funding will help it expand in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

Previous investors included Altered Capital, Invest South, and Mainland Angels. New investors K1W1 and Icehouse Ventures also contributed.

CEO Alex Cappy says the offer appeals to people watching their spending right now. It helps restaurateurs turn empty tables into revenue.

$10 million
Funding raised
22
Australian cities already operating
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth
New major cities for expansion
Alex Cappy
CEO

Why it mattersThis shows how startups are adapting to help both consumers and restaurants. Consumers save money and restaurants survive during tight economic times.

AustraliaWollongong startup operating across Australian cities, addressing local cost-of-living pressure and hospitality sector challenges.

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