Popmenu
Popmenu provides digital marketing, online ordering and on-premise technology tools for restaurants, serving over 10,000 independent restaurants and hospitality groups across the US, UK and Canada. The 260-person company has raised $87M, most recently in a Series C round in June 2021.
The growth story
Popmenu grew from 277 to 260 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $87M along the way, most recently a Series C in June 2021.
About
Popmenu sells a suite of restaurant technology products that handle digital marketing, online ordering and on-premise operations. Its tools use AI and automation to help restaurants engage customers and manage operations, targeting independent restaurants and hospitality groups.
The company has scaled to serve over 10,000 locations since its 2016 founding. With $87M in funding led by investors including Salesforce Ventures and Base10 Partners, Popmenu has built a 260-person team focused on restaurant technology.
Founders and leadership
Sales makes up Popmenu's largest function with 55 employees. The company has a median tenure of 3 years, suggesting moderate turnover among its workforce.
The Popmenu org chart
Brendan Sweeney (CEO & Cofounder) leads 60 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Sales 55 (-8% YoY), Engineering 32 (-3% YoY), Arts and Design 32 (+10% YoY), Customer Success and Support 29 (+12% YoY), Marketing 16 (-11% YoY), Information Technology 14 (-26% YoY).
Talent flow
Popmenu recruits heavily from CareerBuilder, drawing 14 employees from the platform. Its alumni frequently move to other restaurant tech companies like Square, Toast and DoorDash, with 7 each going to Square and Toast.
Most common previous employers of Popmenu staff: CareerBuilder (14), Commissions Inc. (CINC) (5), Sysco (4), Grubhub (4), Yelp (4), Salesforce (4). Former Popmenu employees most often moved to Square (7), Toast (7), PlayOn Sports (6), Slang AI (5), DoorDash (5), Sysco (4).
Alumni worth knowing
The Popmenu mafia
Popmenu alumni have founded 6 companies, including TwentyOne Solutions, manager meal media and Mistro. Most startups have 1-2 founders and small teams, suggesting early-stage ventures.
6Tyler Huff, was Business Development Representative until 2020Michael Nicastro, was Client Marketing Consultant until 2024Nika Taghdiri, was Client Marketing Consultant until 2024Julia Branham, was Sales Representative until 2020Salina W., was GTM Sales until 2026Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 33% direct, 7% search, 2% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Popmenu: Customer Service (109), Microsoft Office (104), Leadership (89), Communication (83), Microsoft Excel (79), Teamwork (73), Sales (73), Public Speaking (68).
Where the team actually sits
Popmenu people are concentrated in Georgia, United States (40), Atlanta Metropolitan Area (14), Illinois, United States (9), Florida, United States (8).
Search footprint
Popmenu attracts about 39,120 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $73K a month if bought through ads. It gained 3,840 ranking keywords and lost 2,889 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.20 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.20 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.20 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.50 / 5
Frequently asked
Popmenu has 260 employees as of September 2026.
Popmenu has raised $87M in total, most recently a Series C round in June 2021.
Popmenu was founded in 2016 by Anthony (Tony) S. Roy, Mike Gullo, Justis Blasco, Brendan Sweeney.
Brendan Sweeney (CEO & Cofounder) sits at the top of Popmenu's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Popmenu staff are CareerBuilder (14 people), Commissions Inc. (CINC) (5 people), Sysco (4 people).
Former Popmenu employees most often move to Square (7), Toast (7), PlayOn Sports (6).
At least 6 companies have a founder who previously worked at Popmenu, including TwentyOne Solutions, manager meal media, Mistro.
Popmenu attracts about 39,120 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $73K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Popmenu staff are Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Communication, Microsoft Excel.
Popmenu staff are concentrated in Georgia, United States (40), Atlanta Metropolitan Area (14), Illinois, United States (9).
Popmenu has about 55 people in Sales, down 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Popmenu has about 32 people in Engineering, down 3% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 179 current and 274 former Popmenu profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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