Zomato acquires NexTable

Online restaurant guide Zomato has acquired United States (US) based online table reservation platform NexTable for undisclosed amount. It is Zomato’s ninth acquisitions since past nine months.
This acquisition also comes shortly after Zomato had acquired MaplePOS, a cloud-based POS product for restaurants on 14 April 2015.
NexTable services help its users make restaurant reservations in real time and it also includes table management and marketing tools for restaurants.
With this acquisition, NexTable will be renamed as Zomato Book and it will help Zomato to move beyond restaurant search and discovery into table reservations, online ordering services.
NexTable was founded by TC DeSilva and currently he is CEO of the company.

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015