AI food platform Wonder completes $650 million funding round with participation from ARK Invest and others

Odaily reported that the AI dining platform Wonder has announced the completion of a $650 million funding round, with participation from Accel, Google Ventures (GV), and NEA, and new investors including ARK Invest, AllianceBernstein, and Kayne Anderson. Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and JPMorgan acted as financing arrangers. The company is developing the AI platform "MEL", which analyzes users' biometric indicators and physical conditions to automatically plan and order personalized meals. It is reported that Wonder's post-investment valuation has reached $9 billion, and it plans to initiate its initial public offering (IPO) early next year.