Startup profile for DoorDash: latest funding, latest known valuation, total disclosed funding, investors, status, sources, and why the company is interesting. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.
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DoorDash funding, valuation and investors

U.S. delivery logistics platform — public on NYSE as DASH since December 2020.

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Funding, valuation & investors

Answer-first snapshot

Latest funding

Series H

$400M · June 2020

Latest known valuation

$16B

Series H · June 2020

Total disclosed equity funding

$417M

Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.

Current status

public

public · San Francisco, California

Investors in latest funding

Other: Sequoia , Coatue , Andreessen Horowitz

Sources: latest funding Last verified: 2026-07-25

Overview

DoorDash is the largest U.S. food delivery platform connecting restaurants, grocery, and retail merchants with independent dashers. Co-founders Tony Xu, Stanley Tang, Andy Fang, and Evan Moore started in Palo Alto suburbs. Sequoia and Khosla led early rounds; a16z, Kleiner Perkins, CRV, and Coatue participated. Went public on NYSE in December 2020 at $102/share (~$39B debut valuation). Expanded into grocery, retail, and DashPass subscription.

Why DoorDash is interesting

Canonical Sequoia/Khosla early bet on Tony Xu; a16z on cap table while Sequoia led from Series A through IPO.

Product & use cases

Marketplace connecting merchants, dashers, and consumers — on-demand delivery for food, grocery, and retail with logistics optimization.

  • Restaurant food delivery to consumers
  • Grocery and convenience delivery via DashMart
  • Merchant delivery-as-a-service for non-partner restaurants

Key facts

  • IPO (Dec 2020): NYSE DASH at $102/share, ~$39B debut (SEC filings)
  • Series H (Jun 2020): $400M at $16B; Sequoia, Coatue (Tracxn)
  • Largest U.S. food delivery platform by market share

Funding history (newest first)

Series H

2020-06 $400M Valuation: $16B

Source: https://www.tracxn.com/d/companies/doordash

Series A

2014-05 $17.3M

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2014/05/21/doordash-raises-17-3m/

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from DoorDash's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Andreessen Horowitz Sequoia Capital Khosla Ventures Kleiner Perkins CRV Coatue

Competitive landscape

Edge: Suburban market focus and logistics density — became U.S. market share leader over Uber Eats and Grubhub.

U.S. delivery is oligopoly with thin margins. DoorDash leads on suburban density and merchant partnerships. Profitability improved but gig-labor regulation remains risk.

  • Uber Eats direct

    Global delivery platform; strong in cities.

  • Grubhub direct

    Legacy U.S. delivery; lost share to DoorDash.

  • Instacart adjacent

    Grocery-focused; overlapping in convenience.

  • Amazon Flex adjacent

    Amazon logistics network; different merchant base.

Notable stories

  • DoorDash won by focusing on suburban markets incumbents ignored — Tony Xu argued suburbs were underserved vs. urban-centric competitors (Sequoia profile).

Industries

Marketplaces Consumer

Market / IPO context

Ticker: DASH (NYSE)

IPO status: public

IPO date: 2020-12-09

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FAQs about DoorDash

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U.S. delivery marketplace for food, grocery, and retail — connecting merchants, dashers, and consumers.
Sequoia (/fund/sequoia), Khosla (/fund/khosla-ventures), a16z (/fund/andreessen-horowitz), Kleiner (/fund/kleiner-perkins), CRV (/fund/crv), Coatue (/fund/coatue).
Yes — NYSE: DASH since December 2020.
Priced at $102/share, ~$39B at debut — among largest consumer IPOs of 2020.
DoorDash leads U.S. market share; focused on suburban density early.
Tony Xu (CEO), Stanley Tang, Andy Fang, Evan Moore.
DoorDash subscription for reduced delivery fees.
Reported adjusted EBITDA profitability in recent quarters — see SEC filings.
San Francisco, California.
Public company.
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