{"id":44282,"date":"2014-05-21T19:50:32","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T18:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?p=44282"},"modified":"2021-05-21T07:28:36","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T06:28:36","slug":"83-q-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2014\/83-q-app\/","title":{"rendered":"83. Q App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Founders:<\/b> Serge Taborin and Tim Bichara<br>\n<b>Founded:<\/b> December 2012<br>\n<b>Website:<\/b> www.qappmobile.com<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has been to a city centre bar on a Friday or Saturday night will know the feeling of standing at the bar, &pound;10 note in hand, desperately jostling with other customers to grab the attention of harried-looking staff. Serge Taborin and Tim Bichara&rsquo;s new start-up Q App is the frontrunner in a wave of tech firms (including Bar Pass) which claim to eliminate this hassle once and for all; customers can place their drinks order and pay through their smartphones, receiving a notification when their order is ready to collect.<\/p>\n<p>The app&rsquo;s potential utility is self-evident, and with 17 venue owners &ndash; including the Royal Albert Hall &ndash; and thousands of users signed up already, Q App is quickly gathering steam. Almost every bar and entertainment venue could potentially benefit from the increased efficiency and custom the Q App model brings, and with venture capital backing secured, the start-up is set to build upon its leading position and grow significantly over the next year.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founders: Serge Taborin and Tim Bichara Founded: December 2012 Website: www.qappmobile.com Anyone who has been to a city centre bar on a Friday or Saturday night will know the feeling of standing at the bar, &pound;10 note in hand, desperately jostling with other customers to grab the attention of harried-looking staff. 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