SandStar Timeline

Events

• 2021-10-11 - Deployment - SandStar powers Pepsi Go unattended store in Dubai - Customers used a payment card to unlock the entrance and were charged automatically after leaving. Cameras identified selected snacks and drinks and tracked shopping activity; customers received a digital receipt. - source: globenewswire.com
• 2021-03-25 - Partnership - SandStar partners with Alliance Funding Group on kiosk leasing - The programme offered customers a choice of financing plans suited to their expansion requirements. SandStar positioned leasing as a way to introduce unattended retail systems while preserving customer capital. - source: newswire.com
• 2020-08-04 - Funding - SandStar raises Series B+ investment from True Digital Group - The companies had already collaborated on retail projects for two years before the investment. SandStar planned further expansion across Asia, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East over the next two years. - source: newswire.com
• 2019-09-12 - Funding - SandStar announces Series B financing and rebrand from YI Tunnel - The financing brought cumulative capital raised to $25 million. Baidu Ventures, Kinzon Capital and Fengshion Capital had backed earlier rounds. - source: prnewswire.com