Delivery Hero is a German multinational online food-delivery service based in Berlin, Germany.
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19 Facts About Delivery Hero
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Delivery Hero has increasingly branched out beyond food delivery, and is a leading player in the emerging category of quick commerce, which delivers small batch orders in under an hour.
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Delivery Hero Holding was founded in Berlin by Niklas Ostberg, Kolja Hebenstreit, Markus Fuhrmann and Lukasz Gadowski in May 2011, with the goal of turning Delivery Hero into a global online food ordering platform.
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Under the leadership of Niklas Ostberg and Fabian Siegel, Delivery Hero first expanded to Australia and the United Kingdom in 2011.
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Delivery Hero was prosecuted for perpetrating DoS attacks against its competitors and stealing data from the other web services.
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In 2014, Delivery Hero acquired a controlling stake in Latin American market leader PedidosYa and in August 2014 the group acquired German market leader and rival, pizza.
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One month later Delivery Hero bought the Turkish competitor Yemeksepeti for 530 million Euro, which was the largest acquisition in this business sector to date.
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On 10 December 2016, Delivery Hero acquired Singapore-based Foodpanda, a company valued at an estimated $3 billion at that time.
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Delivery Hero went public in a listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on 30 June 2017.
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German stock exchange Deutsche Borse announced on 19 August 2020 that Delivery Hero will replace Wirecard in Germany's leading index DAX.
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In December 2020, Delivery Hero announced that it would take control of South Korea's biggest food delivery app, Woowa Brothers Corp.
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In May 2021, Delivery Hero restarted its German operations following the entry of competitors Uber Eats and Wolt.
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In January 2014 Delivery Hero announced a Series E financing of $88 million led by Insight Venture Partners.
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Delivery Hero would focus on the integration of the recently acquired competitor Foodpanda.
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Delivery Hero has made a variety of mergers and acquisitions, including:.
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Couriers working for Delivery Hero's brands have mounted campaigns to assert their rights, including several successful legal battles.
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Delivery Hero was forced to recall their decision due to public outcry, and offered contract renewals to its employees if they wish.
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