SevenRooms
2025
Why
Added restaurant reservation, guest data and CRM software to DoorDash's Commerce Platform.
DoorDash, Inc.
Food Delivery / On-Demand CommerceFounded 2013- HQ today: San Francisco, California
Reviewed by Swet Parvadiya
Company data updated: October 2026
Acquisitions
DoorDash Acquisitions
5
Major Deals Covered
$410M
Disclosed Deal Value
What are DoorDash's biggest acquisitions?
DoorDash's largest disclosed acquisition here is Caviar for $410M in 2019. This page covers 5 major deals from 2019 to 2025, each with its price where disclosed and the reason behind it.
- Major deals covered
- 5
- Largest deal
- Caviar ($410M)
- First deal
- 2019
- Most recent
- 2025
| Company | Year | Price | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caviar | 2019 | $410.0M | Bought the Caviar premium restaurant delivery service from Square to add upscale urban restaurants that had avoided mass-market delivery apps. |
| Scotty Labs | 2019 | Undisclosed | Acquired the teleoperations startup to support early autonomous delivery research. |
| Wolt | 2022 | Undisclosed | All-stock acquisition of the Helsinki-based delivery platform, announced in November 2021 at about $8.1 billion and closed in 2022, giving DoorDash its first large international footprint. |
| SevenRooms | 2025 | Undisclosed | Added restaurant reservation, guest data and CRM software to DoorDash's Commerce Platform. |
| Deliveroo | 2025 | Undisclosed | Acquired the London-listed delivery platform at 180p per share, valuing it at about $3.83 billion (£2.9 billion), to expand in the UK, Ireland, Europe and the Middle East. |
- What companies has DoorDash bought?
- Major acquisitions by DoorDash documented here include Caviar (2019), SevenRooms (2025), Deliveroo (2025), Wolt (2022) and Scotty Labs (2019).
- What is DoorDash's most recent acquisition?
- The most recent DoorDash acquisition documented here is SevenRooms, in 2025.
Deliveroo
2025
Why
Acquired the London-listed delivery platform at 180p per share, valuing it at about $3.83 billion (£2.9 billion), to expand in the UK, Ireland, Europe and the Middle East.
Impact
Management expected Deliveroo to contribute about $200 million of adjusted EBITDA in 2026 and said it was growing faster than expected early in the year.
Wolt
2022
Why
All-stock acquisition of the Helsinki-based delivery platform, announced in November 2021 at about $8.1 billion and closed in 2022, giving DoorDash its first large international footprint.
Impact
Added operations in more than 20 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia; Wolt continues to operate under its own brand.
Caviar
2019
$410M
Why
Bought the Caviar premium restaurant delivery service from Square to add upscale urban restaurants that had avoided mass-market delivery apps.
Impact
Expanded DoorDash's selection in dense cities such as New York and San Francisco and brought Caviar's premium customers onto its logistics network.
Scotty Labs
2019
Why
Acquired the teleoperations startup to support early autonomous delivery research.
DoorDash, Inc.'s Growth & Acquisition Strategy
DoorDash's growth strategy is to become the default local-commerce layer for every category, not just restaurants. That means grocery and convenience (including its own DashMart stores), retail partners, international scale through Wolt and Deliveroo, higher-margin advertising, the DashPass and Wolt+ membership programs, and merchant software such as SevenRooms. In 2026 it is also investing in autonomous delivery and AI, including a text-to-order agent inside Apple Messages launched in late September 2026.
How DoorDash, Inc. Makes Money
DoorDash runs a three-sided marketplace. Consumers pay delivery and service fees (or a DashPass membership at $9.99 a month in the U.S.), merchants pay commissions that ranged from 15% to 30% under its U.S. Basic, Plus and Premier plans, and independent Dashers are paid per delivery plus 100% of tips. On top of that, DoorDash sells sponsored listings and brand ads, white-label delivery through DoorDash Drive, and software such as Storefront, Bbot and SevenRooms. In FY2025 revenue equalled about 13.4% of the $102.0 billion in Marketplace gross order value (GOV), which is the company's effective take rate.
DoorDash Acquisitions FAQ
What was DoorDash's Wolt acquisition?
DoorDash announced an all-stock deal for Helsinki-based Wolt in November 2021, valued at about $8.1 billion at announcement, and closed it in 2022. Wolt gave DoorDash operations across Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia.
Why did DoorDash acquire Caviar from Square (Block) for $410 million in 2019?
In August 2019, DoorDash acquired premium restaurant delivery platform Caviar from Square for $410 million, gaining exclusive access to high-end upscale dining establishments in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles and expanding its premium customer base.
What in-restaurant ordering technology did DoorDash acquire through Bbot in 2022?
In March 2022, DoorDash acquired hospitality technology company Bbot, integrating its contactless in-store digital ordering, QR code table ordering, and payment solutions into the DoorDash Commerce Platform for restaurants and bars.
Why did DoorDash acquire autonomous driving technology startup Scotty Labs in 2019?
DoorDash acquired tele-operations and autonomous driving startup Scotty Labs to integrate its remote vehicle monitoring and autonomous navigation expertise into DoorDash Labs' automated delivery robot initiatives.
How did DoorDash acquire salad-making robotics startup Chowbotics in 2021?
DoorDash acquired Chowbotics, maker of the Sally salad robot, in 2021 to explore automated food preparation; the effort was later wound down.
How much did DoorDash pay for Deliveroo?
DoorDash agreed to buy Deliveroo in 2025 at 180p per share, about $3.83 billion (£2.9 billion). Management expected Deliveroo to add about $200 million of adjusted EBITDA in 2026.
What is DoorDash's M&A philosophy under CEO Tony Xu?
DoorDash buys businesses that open large geographic markets (Wolt, Deliveroo), add merchant software (Bbot, SevenRooms) or support delivery technology (Scotty Labs).
Why did DoorDash acquire SevenRooms?
DoorDash acquired SevenRooms in 2025 to add restaurant reservation, guest data and CRM software to its Commerce Platform, giving merchants tools beyond delivery.
What companies has DoorDash acquired?
In 2019, they acquired Caviar (a premium food delivery service) from Square for $410 million. But their absolute biggest move was in 2021, executing a massive $8.1 billion all-stock acquisition of Wolt to instantly dominate the European and Asian delivery markets.
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