DoorDash (YC S13) raises $2.4M to improve food delivery — growing over 20% weekly

by Y Combinator9/30/2013

DoorDash has raised a $2.4 million round led by Khosla Ventures’Keith Rabois and Charles River Ventures’ Saar Gur. SV Angel’sDavid Lee, YC partner Paul Buchheit, Benchmark co-founder Andy Rachleff, angel investor Russell Siegelman, and Pejman Nozad‘s new fund Pejman Mar Ventures were also in on the round. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The company, which was in Y Combinator’s summer 2013 batch, delivers food from 70 restaurants in Palo Alto and Mountain View to nearby towns for $6.

The DoorDash team tells me they will use the capital to grow the engineering and operations teams.

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