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Funding and backers

Total raised
$161.7M
6 rounds on record
Latest round
$80M
Series D · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
Team
152
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Jan 2025
Hiring now
6
+5 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
IrishAngels, New Dominion Angels
The money's age
Fresh money
2 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
68/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 15 New executive MarginEdge Appoints Darien Bates as Chief Product Officer · markets.businessinsider.com Aug 6 Raised a round Series D $80M Aug 4 Launched MarginEdge Launches First-of-Its-Kind MCP Connector · markets.businessinsider.com Jul 28 New executive Emma Whelan, Executive Officer · SEC Form D Aug 15, 2025 New executive August 15, 2025 Restaurant management software and bill payment firm MarginEdge hires Tara Clever as CRO MarginEdge, a restaurant management and bill… · retailtechinnovationhub.com 2025 Team shrank to 152 was 239 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Jan 22, 2024 Recognition January 22, 2024 MarginEdge Named Glassdoor's 7 Best Place to Work in 2024 Source: Globe Newswire Read now · globenewswire.com Oct 24, 2023 Recognition October 24, 2023 MarginEdge Recognized by Inc.'s Power Partner Awards and Washington Business Journal's Fastest Growing Companies 2023 Source: Globe… · globenewswire.com Aug 15, 2023 Recognition August 15, 2023 MarginEdge Recognized by the 2023 Inc. 5000 as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in America for the Second Straight Year Source: P… · prnewswire.com Jun 26, 2023 Launched June 26, 2023 MarginEdge launches mefinance Source: PR Newswire Read now · prnewswire.com Apr 4, 2023 Recognition April 4, 2023 MarginEdge Ranks No. 112 on the Financial Times The Americas' Fastest-Growing Companies 2023 List Source: PR Newswire Read now · prnewswire.com Jan 18, 2023 Partnership January 18, 2023 MarginEdge Joins Toast Partner Ecosystem Source: PR Newswire Read now · prnewswire.com Oct 25, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $29.4M · SEC Form D Aug 16, 2022 Recognition August 16, 2022 MarginEdge Named One of America's Fastest Growing Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 Annual List Source: PR Newswire Read now · prnewswire.com Sep 3, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $23.2M · SEC Form D Jul 29, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $5M · SEC Form D May 3, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $3.5M · SEC Form D 2015 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series D Aug 2026 $80M — axios.com
Venture round Jul 2026 $20.6M — SEC Form D
Venture round Oct 2022 $29.4M — SEC Form D
Venture round Sep 2021 $23.2M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jul 2019 $5M — SEC Form D
Venture round May 2018 $3.5M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity MarginEdge Co. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Clyde DavisExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Roy PhillipsDirectorSEC Form D
Clyde Davis IVExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Emma WhelanExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Overview

MarginEdge is a Virginia restaurant software company founded in 2015. Its platform digitises invoices and links them to recipes and accounting for real-time food costs. The product serves thousands of independent and multi-unit restaurants.

News

News markets.businessinsider.com 1 month ago
MarginEdge Appoints Darien Bates as Chief Product Officer
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MarginEdge, the leading restaurant management and finance platform, today announced the appoi...
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Podcast axios.com 2 months ago
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News markets.businessinsider.com 2 months ago
MarginEdge Launches First-of-Its-Kind MCP Connector
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MarginEdge, the leading restaurant management and bill payment platform, today announced the l...
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News restauranttechnologynews.com 4 months ago
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The restaurant technology industry arrived at McCormick Place last month with a message that was hard to miss: the next phase of restaurant innovation is becoming more operational, more automated and more closely tied to ...
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News Salon.com 5 months ago
Why are broccoli crowns suddenly wearing luxury price tags?
The rising costs of cauliflower, broccoli and tomatoes can be explained by a combo of unpalatable factors
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at MarginEdge over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
26
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
93/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript
SQL
Python
Java
Frameworks & libraries
React Native
Spring Boot
React.js
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
Trino
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Looker
Superset
Tableau
AI & ML
Claude
LLM
ChatGPT
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Full MarginEdge tech stack 26 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$175k
Typical range
$90k – $230k
Open positions
6
5 Jobs
Junior 20%
Senior 20%
Staff 20%
Architect 40%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 1 $90k $90k
Senior 1 $150k $150k
Staff 1 $200k $200k
Architect 2 $220k $210k – $230k
Highest paying role Director of Engineering, Operator Tools $230k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at MarginEdge By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay

People

Clyde Davis
Executive Officer, Director
Roy Phillips
Director
Clyde Davis IV
Executive Officer, Director
Emma Whelan
Executive Officer
John Corso
Director
Patrick O'Reilly
Director
Pawan Malhotra
Director
Sean Dowling
Director
Orhan Gazelle
Director
Jim Koehr
Director
Timothy O'Reilly
Director
Ned May
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Growth

Hiring Momentum
80/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
6
4 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
36 days
faster than 36% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Product
25% ▲
Data Science
13% ▼
Leadership
13% ▲
Administrative
13% ▼
Analytics
13% ▲
Finance
13% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Edge AI to stack Oct 2026
Added Java to stack Oct 2026
Added React.js to stack Oct 2026
Added Spring Boot to stack Oct 2026
Added React Native to stack Oct 2026
Added PostgreSQL to stack Oct 2026
Added PCI DSS to stack Oct 2026
Added JavaScript to stack Oct 2026
Added DynamoDB to stack Oct 2026
Added Trino to stack Oct 2026
Added Tableau to stack Oct 2026
Added Superset to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Arlington
Arlington United States
HQ
Contact Us
6 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 200-500 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Product, Leadership, Analytics
MarginEdge, Co. 4200 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100 Arlington, VA22203
opened 2022 seen since May 2026 company site, job postings

Jobs

$135k – $150k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Arlington
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$185k – $230k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Arlington
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
AI/ML
Claude Code
LLM
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
AWS
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$90k – $110k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • Arlington
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Trino
AI/ML
Claude
dbt
Analytics
Tableau
Looker
Superset
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$180k – $210k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • Arlington
LLM
Human-in-the-Loop
Machine Learning
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$161.7M
Latest round
Series D
Funding rounds
6
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series D 2026 $80M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $20.6M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $29.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $23.2M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $3.5M Details