Tech Company Financing Transactions

Postmates Funding Round

Postmates closed a $300 million investment round on 9/19/2018. Investors included Tiger Global Management and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/19/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$300,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Tiger Global Management (Lead Investor) (Scott Schleifer)

Proceeds Purpose
With this funding, Postmates will expand its selection advantage; broaden coverage to over 70% of U.S. households by the end of the year; unleash new point-of-sale integration technologies; deploy state of the art API tools (offering white-glove delivery services to non-brick and mortar retail partners at scale); scale social impact investments & new workforce development policies; and invest in cutting edge R&D to devise new last-mile mobility solutions.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
201 3rd St. 200
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Postmates is transforming the way local goods move around a city by enabling anyone to get any product delivered in under one hour. Postmates' revolutionary urban logistics & on-demand delivery platform connects customers with local couriers, who purchase and deliver goods from any restaurant or store in a city.
Profile
Postmates LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Postmates Company Twitter Account
Company News
Postmates News
Facebook
Postmates on Facebook
YouTube
Postmates on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bastian Lehmann
  Bastian Lehmann LinkedIn Profile  Bastian Lehmann Twitter Account  Bastian Lehmann News  Bastian Lehmann on Facebook
Co-Founder
Sean Plaice
  Sean Plaice LinkedIn Profile  Sean Plaice Twitter Account  Sean Plaice News  Sean Plaice on Facebook
Co-Founder
Sam Street
  Sam Street LinkedIn Profile  Sam Street Twitter Account  Sam Street News  Sam Street on Facebook


 

 

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