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Marc Lore's Wonder raises $650M at $9B valuation, eyes IPO

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Wonder, a food delivery and service company founded by Marc Lore, has secured $650 million in Series D funding at a $9 billion valuation. The company plans to use this capital for expansion, including entering the Texas market, and for investments in robotics and AI. Despite projections of significant cash burn and adjusted EBITDA losses in the coming years, Lore expressed confidence in the company's long-term economic model and growth. AI

IMPACT Investments in AI and robotics may lead to new efficiencies in food preparation and delivery.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a notable company with plans for an IPO. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Marc Lore's Wonder raises $650M at $9B valuation, eyes IPO

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Lily Mae Lazarus ·

    Exclusive: Marc Lore says Wonder is gearing up for an IPO after raising $650 million at a $9 billion valuation

    Wonder, which owns Grubhub and Blue Apron, is betting robotics, AI, and a nationwide expansion can reshape restaurant delivery before going public.

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