Uber will buy food-delivery startup Postmates for

Uber will buy food-delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion

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Published 06 Jul 2020

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· Uber is to buy food delivery firm Postmates for $2.65 billion in an all-stock deal, Uber confirmed on Monday.
· Postmates was founded by Bastian Lehmann, Sam Street, and Sean Plaice in 2011. It currently only serves the US, and is headquartered in San Francisco.
· Uber has been circling around several smaller...

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Uber will buy food-delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion

Uber will buy food-delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion

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