Delivery Hero
VC Fund
Berlin, Germany
Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners.Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and PuertoRico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters.Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures.
- Total investments:
- 33
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 39%
Last updated:
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Industries Delivery Hero invests in
Stages Delivery Hero invests in
Countries Delivery Hero invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 16 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $3M–$17M
- Series A
- $1.8M–$9.1M
- Series B
- $5.5M–$50M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 14 (42%)
- Food Delivery 13 (39%)
- Delivery 6 (18%)
- Hospitality 4 (12%)
- Mobile Apps 4 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (12%)
- Series A 4 (12%)
- Series B 4 (12%)
- Series C 3 (9%)
- Funding Round 3 (9%)
Country
- Germany 5 (15%)
- Colombia 3 (9%)
- United Arab Emirates 3 (9%)
- India 2 (6%)
- Spain 2 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ali Aldamanhori
VP Logistics, Operations, Pricing, and tExpress
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VP Logistics, Operations, Pricing, and tExpress | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mathias Nitzsche
VP Engineering - Global Data
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VP Engineering - Global Data | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Pieter Jan Vandepitte
Chief Operating Officer
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Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Rodrigue Schäfer
Vice President Platform
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Vice President Platform | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Smit Thakkar
Senior Systems Engineer
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Senior Systems Engineer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 16 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUO researches and negotiates with secondary brands that, in its opinion, are of comparable quality to the big names but at a lower price. BUO believes in providing local and smaller firms a chance that are having difficulty getting a foothold with traditional wholesalers. | $2.1M / Pre-Seed / Jun 20, 2022 | ||
| OlaClick is a web-based digital menu solution that helps businesses receive simplified online orders through WhatsApp | $4.4M / Seed / May 27, 2022 | ||
| qlub is a financial technology company that provides payment and ordering systems for restaurants. It develops a system where customers in restaurants can scan a QR code to access a digital menu and pay the bill using a mobile device. The same system can also support bill splitting, tipping, and payment without requiring a separate app. Theplatform is mainly used in dine-in restaurants, cafes, hotels, and similar venues. | $17M / Seed / Jan 31, 2022 | ||
| LAIKA is an e-commerce platform for pets that offers a variety of products and services. LAIKA is like a dog with two tails right now. Its platform for pet products and services has been growing in recent months and it’s drawn the necessary investment to keep up its momentum.LAIKA built a digital platform where users don’t have to go anywhereelse to meet said needs. With two main sections; products and services. In the products section, we have more than 4,000 references (among which you can find most of the brands of food, snacks, medicines, accessories, and others). In the services section, we have more than 17 services, all the healthcare, beauty, and entertainment services. All of the above is delivered straight to your home and with the flexibility of choosing the date and time on and at which you wish to receive the order, including same-day deliveries for the main cities and accepting all payment methods, both online and cash on delivery. | $48M / Series B / Jan 12, 2022 | ||
| Serve Robotics provides a delivery platform that integrates self-driving hardware, autonomy software, and fleet operations to move goods safely on sidewalks and pedestrian areas. Its robots are built to interact with urban environments, navigate around people and obstacles, and complete contactless deliveries for restaurants and delivery platforms.Serve Robotics partners with food delivery services and local merchants to support neighborhood-based delivery workflows while reducing dependence on cars. | $13M / Seed / Dec 06, 2021 | ||
| Facily is a social commerce marketplace in Latin America. The platform focuses on low-ticket items, delivering great prices and differentiated logistics to lower income neighbourhoods, leveraging learnings from China. Facily offers a unique experience by bringing the opportunity to buy together with friends directly from producers andmanufacturers, having fun playing with freemium features. Facily also promotes community buying by leveraging local leaders and influencers. | $250M / Series D / Nov 16, 2021 | ||
| WhyQ is a full service digital ecosystem empowering MSMEs in South East Asia. Our powerful but simple app, enables MSMEs to digitalize their business affordably with - 1- Online store and Delivery integration 2- Bookkeeping and Payment Reminders 3- Fintech System 4- WhyQ Mart for raw material & packaging supplies 5- CRM tools and Q-Learning | $2.7M / Series A / Nov 10, 2021 | ||
| Gorillas is a grocery delivery provider as it aims to aggregate supermarket product ranges delivered to consumers within 10 minutes of ordering. Gorillas help customers get what they need when they need it. The company was founded in May 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $1B / Series C / Oct 20, 2021 | ||
| Gorillas is a grocery delivery provider as it aims to aggregate supermarket product ranges delivered to consumers within 10 minutes of ordering. Gorillas help customers get what they need when they need it. The company was founded in May 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $1B / Series C / Sep 24, 2021 | ||
| Deliveroo is a multinational online food delivery company that connects consumers, restaurants, and riders through a hyperlocal three-sided marketplace. The platform enables users to order meals from local restaurants and have them delivered swiftly, often within 30 minutes. Deliveroo operates in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom,France, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar, serving millions of consumers and partnering with thousands of restaurants and grocers.The company offers a user-friendly app and website that allow customers to browse menus, place orders, and track deliveries in real-time. Deliveroo's services extend beyond food delivery to include groceries and pharmacy items, providing a comprehensive delivery solution for various consumer needs. | Post-IPO Equity / Aug 09, 2021 | ||
| See all 33 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Delivery Hero invest in?
Delivery Hero invests primarily in E-Commerce, Food Delivery and Delivery startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Delivery Hero invest in?
Delivery Hero typically joins rounds of $3M–$17M at Seed, $1.8M–$9.1M at Series A and $5.5M–$50M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Delivery Hero's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Delivery Hero took part in.
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Who are the partners at Delivery Hero?
The team at Delivery Hero includes Ali Aldamanhori (VP Logistics, Operations, Pricing, and tExpress), Mathias Nitzsche (VP Engineering - Global Data) and Pieter Jan Vandepitte (Chief Operating Officer), among 16 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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