Grubhub - About the company
Grubhub is an acquired company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2004 by Matt Maloney and Mike Evans. It operates as an Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services. Grubhub has raised $284M in funding from investors like Benchmark, Lightspeed Venture Partners and DAG Ventures, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 732 active competitors, including 49 funded and 34 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like DoorDash, Deliveroo and Wonder.
Company Details
Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services. The platform allows users to browse through local restaurant menu lists and order food. Its features include delivery tracking, pre-ordering options, restaurant reviews, coupons, and deals. Its app is available on the Android and iOS platforms.
- Website
- www.grubhub.com/
- Email ID
- *****@grubhub.com
- Registered Address
- Chicago, Illinois
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2004
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$284M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Nov 13, 2024
Ranked
3rd among 732 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1.82B as on Dec 31, 2020
Employee Count
6,712 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Wonder (Nov 13, 2024)
Legal entities associated with Grubhub
Grubhub is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grubhub Holdings Inc. CIN: 261328194 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 2068 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
GRUBHUB INC. CIN: 1594109 , United States, Active | Jun 08, 2020 | $1.82B (As on Dec 31, 2020) | - | - |
Grubhub's acquisition details
Grubhub got acquired by Wonder on Nov 13, 2024 at an acquisition amount of $650M.
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Grubhub's funding and investors
Grubhub has raised a total funding of $284M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 13, 2007. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Jul 06, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Grubhub has 18 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Grubhub:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 06, 2022 | 8981315 | Post IPO | 4133390 | 8815643 | 6513239 | 6040022 |
Feb 08, 2018 | 1006177 | Post IPO | 6583708 | 3867320 | 2853161 | |
Sep 20, 2011 | 4677449 | Series E | 2780242 | 8748449 |
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Grubhub's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Grubhub are Matt Maloney and Mike Evans.
Here are the details of Grubhub's key team members:
- Matt Maloney: Former Co-Founder&CEO of Grubhub. They are also an angel investor in 4 startups.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Mike Evans: Former Co-Founder of Grubhub and founder of 1 other company.
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Grubhub's employee count trend
Grubhub has 6,712 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Grubhub's employee count trend over the years:
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Grubhub's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Grubhub include DoorDash, Deliveroo and Wonder. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Grubhub, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | DoorDash 2013, San Francisco (United States), Public | Platform facilitating fast, same-day delivery of food, grocery and retail essentials from local stores and restaurants to consumers | $2.5B | 88/100 | |
2nd | Deliveroo 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Platform offering food and grocery delivery services | $2.95B | 86/100 | |
3rd | Grubhub 2004, Chicago (United States), Acquired | Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $284M | 86/100 | |
4th | Wonder 2016, New York City (United States), Series D | Online platform offering food order and delivery | $1.87B | 80/100 | |
5th | Slice 2009, New York City (United States), Series D | Platform offers a variety of services centered around food delivery and dining experiences | $160M | 77/100 | |
6th | Postmates 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of on-demand delivery services for food, drinks, and groceries | $903M | 75/100 | |
7th | Just Eat Takeaway 2000, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | Online platform offering food delivery services | - | 71/100 | |
8th | Favor 2013, Austin (United States), Acquired | Online food order and delivery platform | $37.1M | 70/100 | |
9th | Starship Technologies 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Operator of autonomous robots for delivery of goods and advertising | $281M | 70/100 | |
10th | Provider of cloud-based on-demand drone-based e-commerce delivery services | $60M | 69/100 |
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Grubhub's Investments and acquisitions
Grubhub has not made any investments yet. Grubhub has made 13 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Sep 25, 2018 | Acquisition | 2010 | Tel Aviv (Israel) | |
Jul 25, 2018 | Acquisition | 2008 | Boston (United States) | |
Oct 10, 2017 | Acquisition | 2008 | San Bruno (United States) |
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Reports related to Grubhub
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News related to Grubhub
Media has covered Grubhub for a total of 28 events in the last 1 year, 11 of them have been about partnerships and 8 about company updates.
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Grubhub Launches Drone Food Delivery Pilot in New JerseyRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Mar 12, 2026•Grubhub
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Grubhub, DoorDash shut down NYC operations due to city travel ban during blizzardFOX Business•Feb 23, 2026•DoorDash, Grubhub
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Uber Eats, 2 Others To Pay Workers $5M In Wage Deal With NYCLaw360•Jan 31, 2026•DoorDash, UberEATS, Grubhub
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Grubhub Platform Integrates Grocery Delivery Powered by InstacartPYMNTS.com•Oct 28, 2025•Grubhub, Instacart
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Grubhub Partners with Avride to Expand Autonomous Delivery Robots to Its MarketplaceRoboticsTomorrow•Oct 23, 2025•Avride, Grubhub
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