Company
Wholesale food and beverage ordering platform acquired by Ordermentum
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Foodbomb raised.
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Foodbomb, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Gandel Invest | its portfolio page ↗ |
| Utiliti Group | its portfolio page ↗ |
The transaction that ended Foodbomb's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordermentum | Acquisition | 20 Sep 2023 | - | Startup Daily, SmartCompany, Forbes Australia |
Companies Foodbomb acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nelson | Founder | Startup Daily, TechCrunch Venture |
| Paul Tory | Founder | Forbes Australia |
| Josh Goulburn | Founder | Forbes Australia |
Stories naming Foodbomb. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Sydney food-and-beverage ordering platform Ordermentum raised $55 million led by Five V Capital, valuing it above $150 million, with some early investors partially exiting.
Sydney-based hospitality software company Ordermentum has banked $55m in a Five V Capital deal valuing it above $150m, letting earlier backers sell down; the piece revisits its Foodbomb merger and the investor's other deals.
Roundup of three trans-Tasman raises: Ordermentum landed $55m from Five V Capital, defence-tech firm Arkeus closed $25m, and music platform Lume gathered NZ$1.3m from well-known backers before its launch.
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