Boost Inc., a Zurich-based company, is a global leader in unattended retail technology. They’ve done it in spades, having recently closed a €16 million Series B funding round. The funding will be used to continue the company’s international growth and accelerate product development.

Founded in 2020, Boost Inc has quickly grown its team to 150 members. The company has since opened offices in London, Zurich, and four other International Financial Services locations. The company’s mission is to help vending businesses thrive in a digital, connected world and to unlock the full potential of unattended retail.

The new capital, which comes entirely from private investors, was led by Kineo Finance and Direttissima Growth Partners. These partnerships serve as a strong endorsement of confidence in Boost Inc’s vision and execution.

"As one of the first institutional backers of Boost through our venture leasing facility, we’re proud to deepen our support as they scale their leadership in unattended retail technology." - Christine Müller, Partner at Kineo Finance

Boost inc intends to use the new capital to increase its national footprint and continue enhancing its technology. The company’s end-to-end, integrated hardware-software stack aims to bring the vending industry — notoriously stuck on legacy systems — into the modern world.

"Boost inc has demonstrated exceptional execution from day one. The team understands how to scale physical and digital infrastructure, and we’re proud to support them on their journey." - Philipp Bolliger, Partner at Direttissima Growth Partners

Boost Inc’s rapid growth is upon us, a testament to the rising demand for creative unmanned retail solutions. The company’s proprietary technology – designed to optimize operations and improve the consumer experience – has the potential to revolutionize the vending industry.

This funding round is a critical step on the company’s leadership team describes as a long journey. Armed with financial support from both public and private financial sources with a clear vision, Boost Inc is poised to change the unattended retail environment.