AI dining platform Wonder completes $650 million financing, with participation from ARK Invest and others

According to Fortune, the AI dining platform Wonder announced the completion of a $650 million financing round, with participation from Accel, Google Ventures (GV), and NEA, as well as new investors including ARK Invest, AllianceBernstein, and Kayne Anderson. Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and JPMorgan acted as the arrangers for the financing.

The company is developing an AI platform called "MEL," which automatically plans and orders meals that meet individual needs by analyzing users' biometric indicators and physical conditions.

It is reported that Wonder's post-financing valuation has reached $9 billion, and it plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) early next year.