Deliveroo - About the company
Deliveroo is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2013 by William Shu, Greg Orlowski and Phillip Wei. It operates as an Operator of an online marketplace connecting consumers with local merchants. Deliveroo has raised $2.95B in funding from investors like Amazon, Fidelity Investments and Index Ventures, with last known valuation of $7B. The company has 826 active competitors, including 72 funded and 46 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Glovo, Grubhub and Zomato.
Sectors and market segments that Deliveroo operate in
Deliveroo serves in the Food and Agriculture Tech market segments.The primary business model of Deliveroo are:Company Details
Operator of an online marketplace connecting consumers with local merchants. This platform facilitates the delivery of prepared meals, groceries, and retail products from various vendors to residential and commercial addresses. Logistics technology coordinates the movement of goods between suppliers and recipients. The service manages the fulfillment process to ensure items are transported from the point of sale to the final destination.
- Website
- deliveroo.co.uk
- Email ID
- *****@deliveroo.co.uk
- Registered Address
- 325-327 OLDFIELD LANE NORTH,GREENFORD,MIDDLESEX,UNITED KINGDOM,UB6 0FX
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$2.95B in 12 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$7B as on Jan 17, 2021
Ranked
2nd among 826 active competitors
Employee Count
10,776 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by DoorDash (May 06, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Deliveroo
Deliveroo is associated with 5 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roofoods Ltd CIN: 8167130 , United Kingdom, Active | Aug 02, 2012 | $2.53B (As on Dec 31, 2023) | 2158 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | |
DELIVEROO PLC CIN: 13227665 , Germany, Active | Feb 24, 2021 | - | 3980 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | |
EL PIRATA MAYFAIR MANAGEMENT LIMITED CIN: 5494029 , United Kingdom, Active | Jun 27, 2005 | - | 30 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | |
ROOFOODS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72500TG2021PTC156209 , India, Active | Oct 22, 2021 | $29.2M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
Deliveroo Singapore Pte Ltd CIN: 201534633Z , Singapore, Active | Sep 14, 2015 | - | - |
Deliveroo's acquisition details
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Deliveroo's funding and investors
Deliveroo has raised a total funding of $2.95B over 12 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 14, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Jun 15, 2021 for $11.6M. 8 investors participated in its latest round. Deliveroo has 76 institutional investors and 56 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Deliveroo:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 15, 2021 | $11.6M | Post IPO | - | - | - | |
Jan 16, 2021 | $180M | Series H | - | - | ||
Aug 04, 2020 | $708M | Series G | - | - | - |
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Deliveroo's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Deliveroo are William Shu, Greg Orlowski and Phillip Wei. Miki Kuusi is the CEO of Deliveroo.
Here are the details of Deliveroo's key team members:
- William Shu: Former Co-Founder of Deliveroo and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup and serve on the board of 1 company.
- Greg Orlowski: Former Co-Founder of Deliveroo and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the boards of 2 companies.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Phillip Wei: Former Co-Founder of Deliveroo and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Miki Kuusi: Co-founder & CEO of Deliveroo. They are also an angel investor in 9 startups.
Deliveroo's Board of Directors
Deliveroo's board has 1 active member. William Shu is part of team.Here is the list of Deliveroo's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 13y 9m | |
Team | - | Past | 2y 10m | |
Team | - | Past | 3y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 2y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 6y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 4y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 8m |
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Deliveroo's employee count trend
Deliveroo has 10,776 employees as of May 26. Here is Deliveroo's employee count trend over the years:
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Deliveroo's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Deliveroo include Glovo, Grubhub and Zomato. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Deliveroo, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services | $1.16B | 86/100 | ||
2nd | Deliveroo 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Operator of an online marketplace connecting consumers with local merchants | $2.95B | 86/100 | |
3rd | Grubhub 2004, Chicago (United States), Acquired | Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $284M | 86/100 | |
4th | Online food‑ordering and restaurant‑discovery platform | $1.66B | 83/100 | ||
5th | Delivery Hero 2010, Berlin (Germany), Public | Platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $1.8B | 82/100 | |
6th | Provider of ride-hailing, car-sharing, micromobility, food, and grocery delivery services | $1.98B | 82/100 | ||
7th | Operator of a platform facilitating delivery of food and other items | $860M | 82/100 | ||
8th | Gopuff 2013, Philadelphia (United States), Series D | Online platform offering on-demand delivery services for food and groceries | $5.14B | 79/100 | |
9th | Rohlik Group 2014, Karlin (Czech Republic), Series D | Online grocery retailer | $748M | 77/100 | |
10th | Ocado 2002, Hatfield (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online retailer of grocery products, household items, and related merchandise | - | 76/100 |
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Deliveroo's Investments and acquisitions
Deliveroo has made 4 investments in companies including Triver and BuildStream. Deliveroo has also acquired 2 companies including Cultivate and Maple.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jan 25, 2023 | Investments | 2022 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Jan 18, 2022 | Investments | 2019 | New York City (United States) | |
Sep 29, 2021 | Investments | 2020 | London (United Kingdom) |
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Reports related to Deliveroo
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News related to Deliveroo
Media has covered Deliveroo for a total of 40 events in the last 1 year, 14 of them have been about company updates and 7 about partnerships.
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Deliveroo reveals changing consumer habits as orders pass two billionGrocery Gazette Uk•Apr 16, 2026•Deliveroo
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DoorDash Q4 Earnings Highlight Deliveroo and Agentic AI PushPYMNTS.com•Feb 19, 2026•DoorDash, Wolt, Deliveroo
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Liberis and Deliveroo Partner to Strengthen Funding Support for UK HospitalityFintech Finance•Feb 16, 2026•Liberis, Deliveroo
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Southern Co-op and Deliveroo Launch Delivery Competition to Promote PartnershipRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Jan 22, 2026•Southern, Deliveroo
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Deliveroo expands ‘dress to door’ tie-up with HurrRetail Gazette•Dec 11, 2025•HURR Collective, Deliveroo
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The Entertainer partners with Deliveroo for toy deliveriesThe Retail Bulletin•Dec 05, 2025•The Entertainer, Deliveroo, Southern
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B&Q extends Deliveroo rapid delivery trial from London and Brighton to more UK towns and citiesRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Nov 20, 2025•B&Q, Deliveroo
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