Takeaway.com Dines Out on €13m Investment

Food ordering website Takeaway.com has secured a €13m (£10.7m) investment from venture capital firm Prime Ventures.

Takeaway.com enables consumers to order takeaway food via the firm’s websites or mobile apps. It currently operates in 10 European countries under brands such as Thuisbezorgd.nl, Pizza.be, Lieferservice.de and Lieferservice.at, with both web and mobile services.

To date, Takeaway.com has partnered with over 9,000 restaurants, and is currently serving over 3m customers a year, generating over €100m million in annual order revenues. It says the investment will be used to accelerate its international growth plans.

“Our mission is simple,” says CEO, Jitse Groen. “We bring together hungry consumers and delivery restaurants. Our easy-to-use online as well as mobile platforms provide consumers access to a wide variety of cuisines, while at the same time offering restaurants an easy way to generate more revenue. With the investmentm we will be able to realize our goal to become the go-to-destination for food delivery wherever you are.”