First Table

First Table offers half-price access to Michelin star restaurants…

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26th May 2026 First Table

First Table expands numbers, reservation window

Queenstown-founded restaurant booking platform First Table has announced a raft of significant updates, including allow bookings for solo diners and groups of up to six, while also widening its advance reservation window to up to 14 days.

30th April 2026 First Table

First Table taps ex-Deliveroo boss as expansion ramps up

Restaurant booking platform taps leader with experience from Deliveroo and Uber as its inaugural external chief executive as it presses ahead with its global expansion.

19th June 2023 First Table

Invest South, MAI back Mat Weir’s First Table

Invest South and Mainland Angel Investors have invested in Frist Table, bringing the Queenstown-based venture’s capital raise to $3.5m.

4th May 2023 First Table

Mat Weir’s First Table raises $2.8m

The hospitality technology platform First Table blows through its minimum target to take in $2.79m from investors but falls short of its $4m maximum.

18th April 2023 First Table

First Table capital raise passes $1m

Hospitality technology platform First Table has passed the $1m in its capital raise after extending the length of time of the offer.

22nd March 2023 First Table / Funding

First Table’s capital raise goes live

Hospitality technology platform First Table is live with its $1.5m capital raise.

27th January 2023 First Table / Investment

First Table to hit fundraising circuit

Hospitality technology platform First Table is preparing to hit the fundraising trail early this year.

First Table

First Table offers half-price access to Michelin star restaurants…

First Table expands numbers, reservation window

First Table taps ex-Deliveroo boss as expansion ramps up

Invest South, MAI back Mat Weir’s First Table

Mat Weir’s First Table raises $2.8m

First Table capital raise passes $1m

First Table’s capital raise goes live

First Table to hit fundraising circuit

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