Acquisition
Oct 2025DoorDash completed its approximately $3.7 billion cash acquisition of Deliveroo; Deliveroo ceased to be an independent listed company.
SourceCompany research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 5, 2026
Overview
Deliveroo is a London-founded on-demand local-commerce platform connecting consumers, restaurants, grocers, retailers and independent couriers through a technology-enabled three-sided marketplace. It became a DoorDash subsidiary on 2 October 2025.
Primary product
Consumer ordering and on-demand delivery for restaurant meals, groceries, pharmacy, gifts and other retail products, with related products including Deliveroo Plus, Deliveroo for Work and Deliveroo HOP.
Founded
2013
Headquarters
The River Building, 1 Cousin Lane, London, EC4R 3TE, United Kingdom
Team size
4,000+ employees; third-party profiles report approximately 3,839–4,856 staff, excluding approximately 130,000 couriers
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Technology / online food and local-commerce delivery
Sub-industry
FoodTech, restaurant technology, grocery and retail delivery marketplace
Offices
London, United Kingdom
Manchester, United Kingdom
Bristol, United Kingdom
Paris, France
Hyderabad, India
Business model
Commission or take-rate from restaurant, grocery and retail partners
Customer delivery and service fees
Subscription membership through Deliveroo Plus
Advertising and promoted-placement revenue
Corporate meals through Deliveroo for Work
Funding
Stage
Acquired operating subsidiary; formerly late-stage venture-backed and publicly listed
Total raised
$1.7B
Latest round
Acquisition by DoorDash · Oct 2025
Latest amount
$3.7B
Oct 2025 · DoorDash
Mar 2021
People & investors
Leadership
Miki Kuusi
CEO of Deliveroo; Head of DoorDash International
Will Shu
Founder and former CEO
Eric French
Chief Operating Officer (pre-acquisition public-company leadership)
Carlo Mocci
Chief Business Officer (pre-acquisition public-company leadership)
Founders
Greg Orlowski
Co-founder
William (Will) Shu
Co-founder; former CEO
Work & culture
Careers materials emphasize customer and community impact, autonomy, ownership, learning, inclusion, engineering influence on product roadmaps and solving complex scale, logistics and machine-learning problems. UK technology roles commonly use a three-days-in-office hybrid pattern.
Work style
Hybrid
Compensation
Deliveroo advertises competitive location-based compensation; some roles may include annual cash bonus, sign-on bonus, equity or relocation support. Public UK role materials cite pension matching and benefits but do not provide a reliable company-wide salary range.
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Up to 5% matched pension contributions
Healthcare and optional family cover
Life assurance and discounted dental insurance
Annual paid volunteering day
Free Deliveroo Plus
Team lunches
HQ gym and discounted gym access
Flexible work-from-home equipment
Parental leave
Learning and development through RooLearn
Employee Resource Group events
Product & market
Pricing
Partner commissions/take rate plus customer delivery, service and small-order fees; optional Deliveroo Plus subscription; advertising fees and corporate-account pricing.
Differentiators
- —Hyperlocal three-sided marketplace
- —Dense restaurant, grocery and retail selection
- —Proprietary logistics and dispatch technology
- —Fast, trackable delivery proposition
- —Combination of restaurant, grocery, retail, pharmacy and corporate ordering
- —Deliveroo HOP rapid grocery/fulfilment proposition
- —Large courier and merchant network
Technology
Ruby
JavaScript
React
GraphQL
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
Approximately £2.0–£2.1 billion annual revenue based on FY2024 reported revenue of £2.072 billion; H1 2025 revenue was £1.047 billion.
Signals & risks
Shutdown
Feb 2026DoorDash announced an orderly wind-down of Deliveroo operations in Qatar and Singapore, with platforms scheduled to remain live until 4 March 2026; approximately 85 combined roles were reported as impacted in a related Reuters filing.
SourceShutdown
Latest news
DoorDash · Feb 2026
DoorDash announced exits from Qatar, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan and limited operational changes, including UK engineering investment.
Reuters · Feb 2026
Reported approximately 85 roles affected by Qatar and Singapore closures and approximately 102 employees affected by Bengaluru engineering-hub closure.
DoorDash · Oct 2025
The court-sanctioned scheme became effective and Deliveroo became part of DoorDash.
Deliveroo · Oct 2025
Deliveroo communicated that its app and products would continue while benefiting from DoorDash scale, technology and resources.
Open Positions
183 jobs at Deliveroo
Strategy & Operations Manager
On-site
All Cost Centers
London - The River Building HQ
1d ago
On-site
Full-time