SAN FRANCISCO — DoorDash, the on-demand destination connecting customers with the best local restaurants through door-to-door delivery, today announced its launch in 60 cities across the state of Florida, delivering from more than 3,000 local restaurants. With today’s launch, marking the largest ever for the company, DoorDash now operates in more than 1,200 cities across the country.
This announcement comes on the heels of the company’s recent growth round of $250 million co-led by Coatue Management and DST Global. With more than 250 percent year-over-year growth, DoorDash has become the fastest growing last mile logistics platform in the U.S., according to Edison Trends.
Customers in the area can order DoorDash between the hours of 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. from a wide selection of local and national favorites across the state, including: Alexandria Pizza, Felipe’s Mexican, BJ’s, Chipotle, Denny’s, Five Guys, Jack in the Box, Red Lobster, Wendy’s, and more. The new cities added to the company’s roster in Florida: Auburndale, Brent, Bunnell, Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cypress Gardens, Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Shores, Edgewater, Ensley, Ferry Pass, Flagler Beach, Florida City, Fort Pierce, Gainesville, Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, Holly Hill, Homestead, Indialantic, Indian Harbour Beach, Jan Phyl Village, Jensen Beach, Lakeland, Malabar, Medley, Melbourne, Merritt Island, Miami Gardens, Miami Lakes, Miami Springs, Mims, Naranja, New Smyrna Beach, Opa-locka, Ormond Beach, Palm Bay, Palm Shores, Pensacola, Plant City, Ponce Inlet, Port Canaveral, Port Orange, Port Saint John, Port St. Lucie, Princeton, Rockledge, Satellite Beach, Sewall’s Point, South Daytona, Stuart, Tallahassee, Titusville, Vero Beach, Virginia Gardens, Warrington, West Melbourne, West Pensacola, and Winter Haven.
To celebrate the expansive launch of DoorDash across the state of Florida, deliveries for the next month will be $1.99, with a free delivery for first-time users. Users can also use the code FLDASH2018 for $5 off orders of $15 or more through October 5th.
“Today marks DoorDash’s largest launch day in the company’s history,” said Tony Xu, CEO and co-founder of DoorDash. “We are thrilled to be expanding throughout the Sunshine State, enabling more than 12 million residents to enjoy having their favorite foods delivered straight to their door while empowering local businesses.”
For more information on DoorDash’s launch in 60 new cities in Florida, visit the blog here. To search DoorDash for local favorites or to discover your next go-to, visit doordash.com or download DoorDash for Android or iOS.
About DoorDash
Founded in 2013, DoorDash is a San Francisco-based technology company passionate about transforming local businesses and dedicated to enabling new ways of working, earning, and living. Today, DoorDash connects customers with their favorite local and national restaurants in more than 1,200 cities across the United States and Canada. By building intelligent, last mile delivery infrastructure for cities, DoorDash aims to connect people with the things they care about—one dash at a time. DoorDash’s investors include Charles River Ventures, Coatue Management, DST Global, GIC, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Wellcome Trust and YCombinator. Read more on the DoorDash blog or at www.doordash.com.
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