Postmates Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $3.9B

Postmates General Information

Description

Operator of an on-demand delivery platform intended to transform the way goods move around cities by enabling anyone to have anything delivered. The company's platform is an urban logistics platform that connects customers with local couriers who can deliver goods from any store or restaurant in minutes, enabling communities to shop locally with no waiting.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 201 3rd Street
  • Suite 200
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
Other Industries
Logistics
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 201 3rd Street
  • Suite 200
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Postmates Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
15. Merger/Acquisition 01-Dec-2020 $3.9B Completed Generating Revenue
14. IPO 07-Aug-2020 Cancelled Generating Revenue
13. Later Stage VC 19-Sep-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Later Stage VC (Series F) 08-Feb-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Secondary Transaction - Private 10-Jan-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC (Series E) 18-Sep-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Debt Refinancing 30-Aug-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series E) 27-Oct-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 16-Sep-2016 $80M $140M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Secondary Transaction - Private 20-Feb-2015 $61.3M Completed Generating Revenue
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Postmates Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series F
Series E
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Postmates Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an on-demand delivery platform intended to transform the way goods move around cities by enabling anyone to
Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
San Francisco, CA
1,000 As of 2020

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
 

Paris, France
 
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Postmates Competitors (12)

One of Postmates’s 12 competitors is Lalamove, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Lalamove Venture Capital-Backed Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Stuart Private Equity-Backed Paris, France
Deliveroo Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
iFood.com Agencia de Restaurantes Online Venture Capital-Backed Sao Paulo, Brazil
Quiqup Venture Capital-Backed Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Postmates Signals

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Postmates Former Investors (75)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
137 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Aeon Group (Miami) Growth/Expansion Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
AngelPad Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Aslanoba Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Postmates Acquisitions (5)

Postmates’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bold (California). The deal was made on 11-Jun-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bold (California) 11-Jun-2017 Merger/Acquisition Social/Platform Software
Lox 01-Jan-2017 Merger/Acquisition Other Hardware
Hey 19-Jul-2016 Merger/Acquisition Application Software
Sosh 05-Nov-2015 Merger/Acquisition Information Services (B2C)
Britches Merger/Acquisition Internet Retail
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Postmates Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Bold (California) San Francisco, CA 2015
Hey San Francisco, CA 2012

Postmates FAQs

  • When was Postmates founded?

    Postmates was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Postmates headquartered?

    Postmates is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Postmates?

    Postmates has 1,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Postmates in?

    Postmates’s primary industry is Other Services (B2C Non-Financial).

  • Is Postmates a private or public company?

    Postmates is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Postmates?

    The current valuation of Postmates is .

  • What is Postmates’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Postmates is .

  • How much funding has Postmates raised over time?

    Postmates has raised $906M.

  • Who are Postmates’s investors?

    137 Ventures, Aeon Group (Miami), , AngelPad, and Aslanoba Capital are 5 of 75 investors who have invested in Postmates.

  • Who are Postmates’s competitors?

    Lalamove, Stuart, Deliveroo, iFood.com Agencia de Restaurantes Online, and Quiqup are some of the 12 competitors of Postmates.

  • When was Postmates acquired?

    Postmates was acquired on 01-Dec-2020.

  • Who acquired Postmates?

    Postmates was acquired by Uber.

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