DoorDash

DoorDash Inc. is an American on-demand prepared food delivery service founded in 2013 by Stanford students Tony Xu, Stanley Tang, Andy Fang and Evan Moore. A Y Combinator–backed company, DoorDash is one of several technology companies that uses logistics services to offer food delivery from restaurants on-demand.

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The Connected Economy’s 10 Biggest US IPOs Of 2020
The Connected Economy’s 10 Biggest US IPOs Of 2020
December 24, 2020  |  IPO

The U.S. market for initial public offerings (IPOs) had a banner year in 2020 despite the pandemic — or perhaps because of it. Connected-commerce companies...

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December 22, 2020  |  Delivery

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December 18, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

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December 15, 2020  |  Delivery

Six weeks after securing passage of the Proposition 22 ballot measure that overturned a California law requiring part-time workers to be reclassified as employees, two of its...

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December 14, 2020  |  Gig Economy

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DoorDash Partners With Payfare To Launch Banking Solution For Drivers
DoorDash Partners With Payfare To Launch Banking Solution For Drivers
December 14, 2020  |  Digital Banking

DoorDash and Payfare are collaborating to launch the DasherDirect banking solution for delivery drivers (Dashers), which aims to give them greater flexibility over earnings. “This...

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December 14, 2020  |  IPO

It might seem the recent huge gains by Airbnb and DoorDash on their first trading days following initial public offerings would have BNPL giant Affirm...

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December 11, 2020  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw two blockbuster IPOs, arguments and stalemates over a new stimulus bill, and new data on consumers’ digital shopping trends....

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