Press Highlights & Media Kit

Waitwhile featured in WIRED

Waitwhile featured as one of the emerging startups to keep track of this summer.

WIRED.com February 2021

Waitwhile grows to improve lines for good

Leading Swedish tech publication DI Digital covers Waitwhile's growth, latest fundraise and plans to expand in Europe.

DI.se February 2021

Waitwhile Lands $12 Million To Help Retailers Manage Wait Lines

Waitwhile Raises $12 Million to Make Wait Lines Shorter and More Efficient as Part of Its Series A Financing Round Led by CRV.

PYMNTS.com February 2021

Waitwhile announces $12M Series A lead by CRV

Press Release announcing Waitwhile's $12M Series A led by CRV, the growth to date and plans ahead.

BusinessWire.com February 2021

Waitwhile featured on CNBC

Waitwhile featured on national TV. CNBC segment on how Virtual Waitlists have become the new norm and highlighted Waitwhile as a leader in the space. Check out the clip to see how retailers, hospitals and events use our technology amid the pandemic (and beyond!) to combat long lines.

CNBC.com December 2020

Waitwhile helps malls during holiday shopping

Article on how Waitwhile helps malls on Hawaii for curbside pick and waitlisting during holiday shopping to keep shoppers and staff safe.

BizJournals.com December 2020

Waitwhile helps Nike improve shopping

Article in Mexican business press about how Nike is using virtual waitlisting with Waitwhile to streamline holiday shopping during COVID-19 and beyond.

PeriodicoCentral.com November 2020

Waitwhile helps Forsyth County reopen

Article about how Waitwhile have allowed Forsyth County in Georgia, US to reopen for business again during COVID-19. Using appointment scheduling and virtual line management, the county is able to offer it's citizens the service they need.

AJC.com June 2020

Waitwhile featured in article about Future of Grocery

Large grocery chains like New Seasons Market are adopting Waitwhile to manage social distancing during COVID-19. Article discusses how Virtual Lines are the Future of Grocery.

Winsight Business March 2020

Waitwhile included as top player in Top Waitlist Software report

The report presents an in-depth assessment of the Waitlist Software including enabling technologies, key trends, market drivers, challenges, standardization, regulatory landscape, deployment models, operator case studies, opportunities, future roadmap, value chain, ecosystem player profiles and strategies.

Market Insights Report June 2019

Waitwhile highlighted among Best Scheduling Tools

Currently, GoodFirms has cultivated the new list of Best Scheduling Software providers that are known to increase the profits and boost customer services for various industries that have been implemented in their organizations.

GoodFirms May 2019

Waitwhile included as top player Garner’s latest Event Booking Software report

The rising technology in Event Booking Software market is depicted in this research report. Factors that are boosting the growth of the market, and giving a positive push to thrive in the global market is explained in detail. It includes a meticulous analysis of market trends, market shares and revenue growth patterns and the volume and value of the market.

Garner Insights April 2019

Company description

Short description

Waitwhile is built to improve the way people wait in lines. Using technology, we help businesses deliver better waiting experiences to their customers and make waiting in line not feel like waiting at all.

Boilerplate description

Waitwhile is a digital queue management platform that helps businesses deliver better waiting experiences for their customers through automated, personalized and smartphone-based queue experiences. Waitwhile lets customers wait from anywhere and track their wait time status in real-time online - and helps the businesses automate their customer flows and reduce their wait times with machine-learning optimization.

Waitwhile has improved the wait experience for over 80 million guests and collectively given people back over 2 million days they would have otherwise wasted waiting in line. Our customers include IKEA, Lululemon, Louis Vuitton, ADP, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Facebook and thousands of other businesses looking to improve their waiting experiences.

The company was founded in 2017 in San Francisco by brothers Christoffer Klemming and Jonas Klemming, with the mission to eliminate the 1 Trillion hours that humans waste standing in line every year. Waitwhile has secured $12 million in funding from investors including CRV and has offices in the US and Sweden.

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Media kit

Company description

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