Company · FI · Helsinki
Wolt
Wolt runs a local commerce platform delivering restaurant food, groceries and retail goods, and operates its own Wolt Market grocery stores, each stocking 5,000 to 7,000 items. Founded in Helsinki in 2014 and acquired by DoorDash in 2022, it says it has fulfilled over 700 million orders across more than 30 countries and generated over EUR 15 billion in sales for local merchants.
- Raised
- EUR 552.7M
- Last round
- Series C+ · 25 Jan 2021
- Momentum
- Quiet
- Events
- 3
- Last activity
- 01 May 2022
Updated 20 Aug 2026 · Reviewed 10 Aug 2026
Capital
2 rounds · 2019–2021
2014
Founded
2021
Series C+
€436.1M
No new round recorded in 69 months.
01 Jun 2019
Series C+
€116.6M
Cumulative €116.6M
25 Jan 2021 · +1 yr 7 mo
Series C+
€436.1M
Cumulative €552.7M
Backers
2 investorsAmounts in EUR, converted at the ECB rate on the event date. Funding totals exclude debt, grants and state aid; rounds whose instrument is not yet established are still counted. Every figure links to its source.
Activity
3 events
- Exit01 May 2022
Wolt was acquired by American delivery giant DoorDash in May 2022.
Acquisition
▸Source: Sifted
“On this episode of the Sifted podcast, host Amy Lewin is joined by Marianne Vikkula, CEO of delivery giant Wolt — one of Europe’s only ‘superapps’ — and chair of Slush, the iconic European startup…”
- Funding25 Jan 2021EUR 436.1M
Wolt raised 530 million USD in a Series E round led by ICONIQ Growth, with Tiger Global, DST, KKR, Prosus, EQT Growth and Coatue joining alongside returning backers, to expand beyond restaurant delivery.
▸Source: TechCrunch Europe
- Funding01 Jun 2019EUR 116.6M
Wolt raised a 130 million USD Series C round led by ICONIQ Capital, with existing investors 83North, EQT Ventures, Highland Europe and Lifeline Ventures also participating, to fund expansion and hiring.
▸Source: privateequitywire.co.uk
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Questions
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- What does Wolt do?
- Wolt runs a local commerce platform delivering restaurant food, groceries and retail goods, and operates its own Wolt Market grocery stores, each stocking 5,000 to 7,000 items. Founded in Helsinki in 2014 and acquired by DoorDash in 2022, it says it has fulfilled over 700 million orders across more than 30 countries and generated over EUR 15 billion in sales for local merchants.
- When was Wolt founded?
- Wolt was founded in 2014.
- Where is Wolt headquartered?
- Wolt is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.
- How much funding has Wolt raised?
- Wolt has raised €552.7M (across 2 rounds · last 25 Jan 2021).
- What was Wolt's latest funding round?
- Wolt's most recent disclosed round was a series e round of €436.1M, announced 25 January 2021.
- Who has invested in Wolt?
- Investors in Wolt include EQT Ventures, Lifeline Ventures.
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