DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo in a £2.9bn deal.

DoorDash, an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery, agreed to acquire Deliveroo, an online food delivery company, in a £2.9bn deal. “We are now at the beginning of a transformative new chapter. DoorDash and Deliveroo are like-minded organisations with a shared strategic vision and aligned values. Together, we will be even better positioned to serve consumers, merchants, riders and local communities. The Enlarged Group will have the scale to invest in product, technology and the overall consumer value proposition," Will Shu, Deliveroo CEO and Co-founder.