Deliveroo UAE has formally change into a part of DoorDash following the profitable completion of the acquisition, marking a brand new chapter for one of many area’s main meals supply platforms.
In an open letter, Tony Xu, Co-Founder and CEO of DoorDash, mentioned: “The start of a brand new chapter, not the top of an previous one,” assuring that “the Deliveroo app and merchandise you realize and love aren’t going anyplace.”
Xu added that “by combining DoorDash’s world scale and expertise, we’ve got the chance to serve extra folks, in additional locations, with better impression.”
Deliveroo UAE joins DoorDash
The letter addressed Deliveroo’s three foremost stakeholders:
- Customers
- Retailers
- Riders
To Deliveroo’s seven million energetic prospects, Xu highlighted intentions to make the expertise “even sooner, smarter, and extra pleasant.”
To its community of roughly 178,000 retailers, Xu outlined ambitions to offer extra instruments to assist companies “thrive each on-line and offline.”
For Deliveroo’s 130,000 riders, Xu emphasised commitments to assist and defend them, making “delivering simpler, safer, and safer.”
As a part of the brand new construction, Wolt Co-Founder Miki Kuusi has been appointed CEO of Deliveroo, along with his current position as Head of Worldwide at DoorDash.
“Having recognized Will Shu and others from the Deliveroo staff for a few years, I’ve all the time admired what they’ve constructed: a robust model, an ideal product, and world-class operations,” Kuusi mentioned.
“I wish to thank Will particularly for all the things he has finished for Deliveroo and the business as an entire. It’s outstanding what this staff has constructed and completed.”
