When was The Chefz founded?

The Chefz was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is The Chefz located?

The Chefz is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Who is the current CEO of The Chefz?

Abdulrahman A Alshabanat of The Chefz. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does The Chefz have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at The Chefz is 575.

Is The Chefz a funded company?

The Chefz is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Feb 09, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of The Chefz?

The Chefz's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Feb 09, 2020, with participation from 3 investors.

Where does The Chefz rank among its competitors?

The Chefz ranks 4th amongst 27 active competitors, of which 7 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Jahez, which secured an undisclosed amount in Dec, 2021.

Who are the top competitors of The Chefz?

The Chefz's top competitors include Careem, Jahez and Jahez. Among them, Jahez secured the most recent funding round in December, 2021.

The Chefz - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Q: Is The Chefz an acquired company?

The Chefz got acquired by Jahez on Nov 30, 2022.

Company Details

The Chefz is an online platform for food discovery and ordering. It allows users to discover nearby restaurants, bakeries, chocolate stores, browse menus & place orders for delivery. It allows users to view previous reviews and ratings & also enables users to give ratings on the food products. It provides an online tracking system & offers a platform to chat with professional chefs. The app is available for iOS & Android users.

Website: thechefz.co/ar/
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Email ID: *****@thechefz.co

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1.6M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Feb 09, 2020, $*****

Investors

Vision Ventures & 2 more

Ranked

4^th among 27 active competitors

Employee Count

575 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Swiggy & 4861 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Jahez (Nov 30, 2022)

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The Chefz got acquired by Jahez on Nov 30, 2022 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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The Chefz has raised a total funding of $1.6M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 09, 2020 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. The Chefz has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of The Chefz:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 09, 2020	3448777	Seed	5513885	2983777	6990264	1779743

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The founders of The Chefz is Abdulrahman A Alshabanat. Abdulrahman A Alshabanat is the CEO of The Chefz.

Here are the details of The Chefz's key team members:

Abdulrahman A Alshabanat: Founder & CEO of The Chefz.

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The Chefz's employee count trend

The Chefz has 575 employees as of May 26. Here is The Chefz's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of The Chefz include Careem, Jahez and Jahez. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of The Chefz, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Careem 2012, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Acquired	App-based ride-hailing aggregator	$772M	STC Ventures, Kingdom Holding Company & 26 others	77/100
2nd	Jahez 2016, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series A	Online platform for food discovery and ordering	$36.5M	Impact46	68/100
3rd	Jahez 2016, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Public	Online platform offering food ordering and delivery services	-	-	57/100
4th	The Chefz 2016, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Acquired	Online platform for food discovery and ordering	$1.6M	Impact46, Vision Ventures & 1 others	54/100
5th	HungerStation 2012, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Acquired	Platform delivering multi-category products and food from restaurants	-	Oqal	52/100
6th	Koinz 2019, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series A	App based platform for food order and delivery	$4.8M	4DX Ventures, JAM Fund & 2 others	49/100
7th	Mrsool 2015, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series A	App-based on-demand hyperlocal delivery platform	-	STV, Raed Ventures & 2 others	49/100
8th	Shgardi 2019, Al Khobar (Saudi Arabia), Seed	Online plattform for food and grocery delivery services	-	Mad'a Investment, Al Rajhi Ekhwan	44/100
9th	Lugmety 2014, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Unfunded	Online company delivering food from local restaurants	-	-	42/100
10th	Wssel 2015, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Deadpooled	Online company delivering food from nearby restaurants	-	-	33/100