Butter
Butter Systems was a San Francisco restaurant-technology startup founded in 2013 by Sam Brin and Jon Li and backed by Y Combinator (batch S13). The company replaced the paper restaurant menu with a locked-down tablet at the table, letting diners browse an interactive menu, place food and drink order
Butter is an API provider whose private shares are listed on 1 secondary market: Nasdaq Private Market.
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