Toast, Inc.

Toast, Inc. is an American cloud-based restaurant management software company that provides an all-in-one digital technology platform purpose-built for the restaurant community. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, in the Seaport District, the company's mission is to empower the restaurant community to delight their guests, do what they love, and thrive.

Toast offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems, payments processing, online ordering and delivery, kitchen display systems, inventory management, payroll and team management, marketing and loyalty programs, and reporting and analytics. The platform also provides restaurant-grade hardware such as Toast Go handheld devices and Toast Flex terminals, alongside financial technology solutions like Toast Capital for short-term loans. Toast serves a diverse range of restaurant types, from quick-service and fast-casual to full-service establishments, bars, cafes, bakeries, food trucks, and multi-location chains, with an expanding focus on the broader food and beverage retail segment.

In recent news, Toast was named to Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies of 2026, recognized for innovations like its conversational AI assistant, Toast IQ. The company launched its Toast Go® 3 Handheld Point-of-Sale Device globally in April 2026 and partnered with Alicart Restaurant Group. Led by CEO Aman Narang, Toast reported strong financial results for Q4 2025, with GAAP net income reaching $342 million and Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) exceeding $2.0 billion. The company added a record 30,000 net locations in 2025, bringing its total to approximately 164,000 locations, and expanded its share repurchase program by $500 million in February 2026, underscoring its strong market positioning as a vertically integrated platform for the restaurant industry.