Just Eat - About the company
Just Eat is a public company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2001. It operates as an Operator of an online platform for ordering food and grocery items. The company has 602 active competitors, including 27 funded and 22 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like DoorDash, Deliveroo and Glovo.
Company Details
Operator of an online platform for ordering food and grocery items. The platform allows users to search for businesses and cuisines. It provides options for delivery or collection of orders. The platform offers loyalty programs and sends news via newsletters and social channels.
- Website
- just-eat.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Public
Investors
Ranked
16th among 602 active competitors
Employee Count
9,720 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
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Just Eat's funding and investors
Just Eat is a funded company. Just Eat has 1 institutional investor.
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Just Eat's founders and board of directors
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Just Eat has 9,720 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Just Eat's employee count trend over the years:
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Just Eat's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Just Eat include DoorDash, Deliveroo and Glovo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Just Eat, 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 | 87/100 | |
2nd |  Deliveroo 2013, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Operator of an online marketplace connecting consumers with local merchants | $2.95B | 86/100 | |
3rd | Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services | $1.16B | 86/100 | ||
4th |  Grubhub 2004, Chicago (United States), Acquired | Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $284M | 84/100 | |
5th | Operator of a platform facilitating delivery of food and other items | $860M | 80/100 | ||
6th | Provider of ride-hailing, car-sharing, micromobility, food, and grocery delivery services | $1.98B | 79/100 | ||
7th | Operator of an online platform for ordering food and groceries | $592M | 79/100 | ||
8th | SkipTheDishes 2013, Winnipeg (Canada), Acquired | Provider of on demand food delivery service | $25M | 75/100 | |
9th | Online food ordering and delivery platform | $2.46B | 74/100 | ||
10th | Starship Technologies 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Operator of autonomous robots for delivery of goods and advertising | $281M | 70/100 | |
16th | Just Eat 2001, London (United Kingdom), Public | Operator of an online platform for ordering food and grocery items | - | 56/100 |
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Just Eat's Investments and acquisitions
Just Eat has made 8 investments in companies including Fanceat and ShareDining. Just Eat has also acquired 15 companies including City Pantry and Flyt.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jul 12, 2019 | Acquisition | 2013 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Jan 22, 2019 | Acquisition | 2013 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Nov 16, 2017 | Acquisition | 2006 | London (United Kingdom) |
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Reports related to Just Eat
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News related to Just Eat
Filter this listMedia has covered Just Eat for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Just Eat launches first ‘service’ partnership with Laundryheap as summer piles pressure on wardrobesLondon-Post•Aug 19, 2026•Just Eat
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Cera makes new executive hires from Deliveroo, Amazon and Just EatBusiness Leader•Nov 30, 2022•CERA, Deliveroo, Amazon, Just Eat
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Sunderland announces 1,500 jobs as it welcomes 'Just Eat' among other firmsBdaily•Oct 11, 2021•Just Eat
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Darktrace Appoints James Sporle as General CounselDarktrace•Apr 01, 2021•Darktrace, Just Eat Takeaway, Just Eat
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Zava Makes Key Board Level Hires From Tech SectorBusiness Wire•Oct 15, 2020•Zava, Just Eat, Deliveroo
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