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Recipe box company secures £30m funding

Recipe box delivery company Gousto has secured £30m worth of funding from a London-based private equity firm. 

The business will use the funding, which it secured from private equity firm Perwyn, to develop artificial technology according to City AM. 

Gousto will hire look to hire more than 100 employees by 2022, as it looks to rapidly expand its London team. 

Founder and chief executive of Gousto, Timo Boltd, said: “We are relishing the next stage in Gousto’s evolution, investing in innovative technology to allow us to offer the most choice. 

“The most varied delivery options, the best quality meals that arrive in the shortest lead time, for the lowest price”.