Delivery Hero - About the company
Delivery Hero is a public company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2010 by Niklas Ostberg, Lukasz Gadowski, Markus Fuhrmann and Kolja Hebenstreit. It operates as a Platform offering food ordering and delivery services. Delivery Hero has raised $1.8B in funding from investors like Kite Ventures, Insight Partners and Naspers. The company has 208 active competitors, including 11 funded and 19 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Deliveroo, Glovo and Foodpanda.
Sectors and market segments that Delivery Hero operate in
Delivery Hero serves in the Transportation and Logistics Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech market segments.The primary business model of Delivery Hero are:Company Details
Platform offering food ordering and delivery services. Its marketplace enables users to provide online food delivery services from restaurants and cafes. The platform provides services for the delivery of flowers, medicines, gifts, packages, and e-commerce.
- Website
- www.deliveryhero.com/
- Email ID
- *****@deliveryhero.com
- Phone Number
- +49 **********
- Registered Address
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Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Berlin, Germany
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$1.8B in 14 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 208 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€1B+ as on Dec 31, 2023
Employee Count
43,225 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Delivery Hero
Delivery Hero is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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DELIVERY HERO (THAILAND) CO., LTD. CIN: 0105555034805 , Thailand, Active | Mar 02, 2012 | $100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - | |
DELIVERY HERO DMART NORWAY AS CIN: 925700568 , Norway, Active | Aug 13, 2020 | - | 117 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | |
DELIVERY HERO INDIA SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74999KA2021FTC189201 , India, Active | Oct 25, 2021 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
DELIVERY HERO SE CIN: HRB198015 , Germany, Active | Jul 12, 2018 | €1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2023) | 47981 (As on Dec 31, 2023) |
Delivery Hero's IPO details
Delivery Hero got listed on Jun 30, 2017.
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Delivery Hero's funding and investors
Delivery Hero has raised a total funding of $1.8B over 14 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2010. Delivery Hero has 44 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Delivery Hero:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 07, 2021 | $1.48B | Post IPO | - | - | - | - |
May 12, 2017 | $431M | Series I | - | - | - | |
Aug 18, 2016 | Undisclosed | Conventional Debt | - | - | - | - |
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Delivery Hero's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Delivery Hero are Niklas Ostberg, Lukasz Gadowski, Markus Fuhrmann and Kolja Hebenstreit. Pedram Assadi is the CEO of Delivery Hero.
Here are the details of Delivery Hero's key team members:
- Niklas Ostberg: Co-Founder & CEO of Delivery Hero and founder of 2 other companies, Delivery Hero Ventures and Mjam. They are also an angel investor in 4 startups.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Lukasz Gadowski: Co-Founder of Delivery Hero and founder of 5 other companies, including Point Nine Capital, Circ and Flash. They are also an angel investor in 17 startups.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Markus Fuhrmann: Co-Founder of Delivery Hero and founder of 4 other companies, including NAP, Bayes Esports and Cavalry Ventures.
- Kolja Hebenstreit: Former Co-Founder of Delivery Hero and founder of 2 other companies, Team Europe and Point Nine Capital. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Delivery Hero's employee count trend
Delivery Hero has 43,225 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Delivery Hero's employee count trend over the years:
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Delivery Hero's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Delivery Hero include Deliveroo, Glovo and Foodpanda. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Delivery Hero, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Deliveroo 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Operator of an online marketplace connecting consumers with local merchants | $2.95B | 87/100 | |
2nd | Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services | $1.16B | 86/100 | ||
3rd | Delivery Hero 2010, Berlin (Germany), Public | Platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $1.8B | 84/100 | |
4th | Online food ordering and delivery platform | $318M | 83/100 | ||
5th | Operator of a platform facilitating delivery of food and other items | $860M | 81/100 | ||
6th | Yemek Sepeti 2000, Istanbul (Turkey), Acquired | Provider of an online food ordering platform | $44M | 75/100 | |
7th | Online food ordering and delivery platform | $2.46B | 75/100 | ||
8th | Just Eat Takeaway 2000, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | Online platform offering food delivery services | - | 69/100 | |
9th | Online platform for food order and delivery | - | 68/100 | ||
10th | Woowa Bros 2011, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired | Developer and operator of food delivery platforms | $132M | 68/100 |
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Delivery Hero's Investments and acquisitions
Delivery Hero has made 20 investments in companies including Consio and Bluu Biosciences. Delivery Hero has also acquired 28 companies including Delivery.Gr and ekioskys.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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May 19, 2025 | Investments | 2024 | Dover (United States) | |
Jun 28, 2023 | Investments | 2020 | Berlin (Germany) | |
Jan 16, 2023 | Investments | 2022 | South Yarra (Australia) |
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Reports related to Delivery Hero
Here is the latest report on Delivery Hero's sector:
News related to Delivery Hero
Media has covered Delivery Hero for a total of 77 events in the last 1 year, 24 of them have been about company updates and 6 about people movement.
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Delivery Hero Q3 2026 Trading Update: Revenue Rises 22% to €4.3 Billion, GMV Grows 13.6%, Full-Year Guidance RaisedEuropaWire•Oct 28, 2026•Delivery Hero, Uber
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Taiwan regulator blocks Grab's purchase of Foodpanda's local delivery businessDeal Street Asia•Oct 21, 2026•Delivery Hero, Grab, Foodpanda, Uber
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Delivery Hero SE: Notice to Bondholders of EUR 500,000,000 Convertible Bonds due 2029FinanzNachrichten•Sep 18, 2026•Delivery Hero
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Delivery Hero SE: Notice to Bondholders of EUR 1,000 Million Convertible Bonds due 2030FinanzNachrichten•Sep 18, 2026•Delivery Hero
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Uber finances SSW Partners' acquisition of Delivery Hero's businesses in 14 countries, including Austria and SpainTrending Topics•Sep 17, 2026•Delivery Hero, Uber, SSW Partners
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Delivery Hero Completes Repricing of $1.3 Billion Term Loan B EarlyWebDisclosure•Sep 14, 2026•Delivery Hero
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Austria's Competition Authority Investigates Foodora for Suspected Abuse of Dominant Market PositionTrending Topics•Aug 31, 2026•Delivery Hero, foodora
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Uber Publishes Offer Document for its Takeover Offer for Delivery HeroSurge Battery Metals Inc•Aug 27, 2026•Delivery Hero, Uber
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Delivery Hero: Takeover Speculation and Strong Figures Boost Food Delivery Service into Investor SpotlightFinanzNachrichten•Aug 27, 2026•Delivery Hero
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