# William Wang

> William Wang is the founder and CEO of MenuSifu, a New York-based restaurant technology company that started by dragging Asian restaurant owners off paper order pads and onto cloud point-of-sale, and now runs an AI-and-automation ecosystem serving 15,000-plus restaurants across all 50 states. Built 'by restaurant people, for restaurant people,' MenuSifu closed a $40 million Series B in 2025 and is pushing into kitchen robotics, smart beverage automation, payments and restaurant financing.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at MenuSifu
- **Organizations:** MenuSifu
- **Known for:** Founded and scaled MenuSifu to 15,000+ restaurant customers across all 50 U.S. states, Grew the company at roughly 142% annually with fourfold expansion since 2022, Closed a $40 million Series B round in 2025 backed by Challenjers Capital, Enlight Growth Partners, Lingfeng Capital, Amino Capital and Grandview VC

## Career timeline

- **2013** — Co-founds MenuSifu in New York to bring cloud POS to Asian restaurants (some sources cite 2014).
- **2022** — MenuSifu enters a period of rapid growth - roughly 142% annual growth and fourfold expansion.
- **2024-09** — MenuSifu's Series B round dated to September 2024 by some trackers; capital tied to AI and automation push.
- **2025-03** — MenuSifu publicly announces its $40 million Series B round.
- **2025-10** — MenuSifu repositions from POS pioneer to a full future-ready restaurant technology ecosystem.

## Achievements

- Founded and scaled MenuSifu to 15,000+ restaurant customers across all 50 U.S. states
- Grew the company at roughly 142% annually with fourfold expansion since 2022
- Closed a $40 million Series B round in 2025 backed by Challenjers Capital, Enlight Growth Partners, Lingfeng Capital, Amino Capital and Grandview VC
- Became the leading POS provider for Asian restaurants in North America
- Recognized as 'Person of the Year' in the restaurant technology space
- Built an ecosystem spanning POS, payments (USezPay), online ordering (MealKeyWay), financing (EZ Capital), community (The Restaurateur) and expansion (WeFood)
- Reported customer results of ~20% lower operating costs and ~35% efficiency gains

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — MenuSifu repositions as a future-ready ecosystem, expanding beyond POS into AI, automation, payments and data intelligence.
- **2025-03** — MenuSifu announces $40M Series B to fund AI-driven kitchen robotics, smart beverage automation and fintech expansion.

## Links

- Website: https://menusifu.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/william-wang-menusifu
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/menusifu
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/menusifu/

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Last updated: 2026-07-07