Apero Raises $5M Series A

Apero, a Montreal-based startup that provides an AI-powered reservation and guest management platform for the hospitality industry, has secured $5M in Series A funding. The investment was made by Now Book It, a hospitality technology company operating under the Valsoft Corporation umbrella.

Investors

Now Book It, a hospitality technology firm providing reservation and guest management systems and part of the Valsoft portfolio.

Apero Use of Funds

The capital will support the continued development and expansion of Apero’s AI-powered restaurant reservation and communication platform, which is specifically tailored to the requirements of the Quebec market.

About Apero

Founded to serve the Quebec hospitality market, Apero provides a platform that integrates reservation management, floor plan visualization, waitlists, and automated guest communications. The software features an AI-powered receptionist capable of handling inquiries and bookings in English and French, aiming to streamline restaurant operations and improve guest engagement.

Funding Details

Company: Apero
Raised: $5M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: October 7, 2026
Lead Investor: Now Book It
Company Website: https://aperoreserve.com
Software Category: Restaurant Technology
Source: https://www.morningstar.com/news/accesswire/1233973msn/now-book-it-makes-a-series-a-investment-of-5m-in-apero-an-ai-powered-restaurant-reservation-platform-built-for-qubec