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March 29, 2021

Waitr, a food delivery firm, acquires Delivery Dudes for $23 million

Waitr has acquired Delivery Dudes, another food delivery firm, for $23 million. Waitr is planning to tap into more markets and verticals like alcohol and cannabis. Through the Delivery Dudes network, it will reach small to medium-sized markets and this acquisition will support the diversification of Waitr’s business model to increase market share.

Weee!, a California-based online Asian grocer, raised $315 million to extend its product portfolio

Weee, a grocer offering Asian and Hispanic products in California, has raised $315 million from DST Global and several other investors. Weee represents itself as an “Ethnic Grocer” and revives the Asian and Hispanic culture through its gourmet delicacies and hand-picked organic produce. The company’s website offers more than 3,500 products and it has delivered more than 8.8 million online orders.

Waitr, a food delivery firm, acquires Delivery Dudes for $23 million

Waitr has acquired Delivery Dudes, another food delivery firm, for $23 million. Waitr is planning to tap into more markets and verticals like alcohol and cannabis. Through the Delivery Dudes network, it will reach small to medium-sized markets and this acquisition will support the diversification of Waitr’s business model to increase market share.

Weee!, a California-based online Asian grocer, raised $315 million to extend its product portfolio

Weee, a grocer offering Asian and Hispanic products in California, has raised $315 million from DST Global and several other investors. Weee represents itself as an “Ethnic Grocer” and revives the Asian and Hispanic culture through its gourmet delicacies and hand-picked organic produce. The company’s website offers more than 3,500 products and it has delivered more than 8.8 million online orders.