Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round EatNow raised.
The transaction that ended EatNow'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menulog | Merger | Jan 2015 | - | Startup Daily (Mon 4 May 2026), Startup Daily (Thu 13 Nov 2025), SmartCompany (Thu 30 Jan 2025), Startup Daily (Tue 21 Jan 2025), SmartCompany (Thu 3 Feb 2022) |
Companies EatNow acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming EatNow. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Linktree has bought Melbourne rival Fingertip and will shut it down in 2026, with its cofounders joining; the piece also recaps Linktree's earlier acquisitions and the Leibovich brothers' failed ventures.
Also Dealroom·Forbes Australia
Menulog, the Sydney-founded food delivery pioneer, shuts down this month under owner Just Eat Takeaway, recently acquired by Prosus; the article recalls its 2015 merger and sale and a string of failed delivery rivals.
Also Startup Daily
Retrospective timeline of Catch's journey from its 2006 launch through Tiger Global's investment, the Menulog and Luxury Escapes deals and Wesfarmers' $230 million acquisition, to Wesfarmers' announced wind-down.
Wesfarmers is closing Catch, the online retailer it bought for $230 million in 2019, citing local ecommerce competition; the story also recalls Catch's venture backers and Little Birdie's $30m stake, pause and rescue.
Also Startup Daily
Australian beauty booking marketplace Bookwell is being acquired by London-based rival Fresha, with Bookwell's high-profile investors receiving Fresha shares. The piece also recalls the founders' earlier EatNow merger and Fresha's Series C extension.
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