DoorDash, the worldwide platform for native commerce, has acquired SevenRooms, the hospitality expertise agency specializing in CRM and visitor expertise instruments, in a $1.2B all-cash transaction. “We based SevenRooms with a mission to assist hospitality operators perceive their visitors and develop their enterprise, enabling a extra sustainable future,” remarked Joel Montaniel, Cofounder and CEO of SevenRooms. “We imagine eating places are the material of native communities, and thru each desk contact, welcome again and raised glass, our focus has all the time been on serving to them develop whereas making their visitors really feel at residence.”
We based SevenRooms with a mission to assist hospitality operators perceive their visitors and develop their enterprise, enabling a extra sustainable future. We imagine eating places are the material of native communities, and thru each desk contact, welcome again and raised glass, our focus has all the time been on serving to them develop whereas making their visitors really feel at residence. – Joel Montaniel
Based by Montaniel, Allison Web page, and Kinesh Patel in 2011, SevenRooms had raised a complete of $69.9M in fairness funding and is backed by buyers that embrace Comcast Ventures, Amazon’s Alexa Fund, PSG, Highgate Ventures, Temasek, and Union Sq. Hospitality Group. The corporate developed a platform that helps eating places, motels, and hospitality companies deepen visitor relationships, streamline operations, and drive income development. SevenRooms at present serves greater than 13,000 venues globally, together with main purchasers equivalent to Marriott Worldwide, MGM Resorts Worldwide, Mandarin Oriental Resort Group, Wolfgang Puck, and Union Sq. Hospitality Group. SevenRooms might be built-in into DoorDash’s Commerce Platform as a part of the acquisition, offering retailers with instruments to develop in-store gross sales and enhance profitability throughout all channels.
“We’re enhancing the DoorDash Commerce Platform to assist retailers serve their clients throughout all channels,” remarked Parisa Sadrzadeh, Vice President, Technique and Operations at DoorDash. “With SevenRooms, we’re excited to present native companies across the globe new methods to convey extra visitors within the door, construct and develop direct relationships with their clients, entry best-in-class CRM, and drive profitability by way of smarter advertising.”
We’re enhancing the DoorDash Commerce Platform to assist retailers serve their clients throughout all channels. With SevenRooms, we’re excited to present native companies across the globe new methods to convey extra visitors within the door, construct and develop direct relationships with their clients, entry best-in-class CRM, and drive profitability by way of smarter advertising. – Parisa Sadrzadeh
The acquisition is anticipated to shut through the second half of 2025, topic to customary closing circumstances and regulatory approvals.