Uber Increases Stake in Delivery Hero to Nearly 20 Percent
- Uber has increased its ownership stake in Delivery Hero SE to 19.5% of the company's issued capital, alongside an additional 5.6% held in options, according to an official...
- The latest share acquisition deepens Uber's financial footprint in the Berlin-headquartered delivery platform.
- The company operates in approximately 65 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa, running quick commerce operations designed to deliver groceries and household goods...
Uber has increased its ownership stake in Delivery Hero SE to 19.5% of the company’s issued capital, alongside an additional 5.6% held in options, according to an official press release issued by Delivery Hero on May 18, 2026.
Uber Expands Holdings in Delivery Hero
The latest share acquisition deepens Uber’s financial footprint in the Berlin-headquartered delivery platform. According to Delivery Hero, Uber secured the additional shares and instruments to reach the 19.5% equity threshold, supported by another 5.6% in options. Delivery Hero publicly welcomed the additional capital injection from Uber. In its corporate announcement, the company described the move as a direct endorsement of its platform and its ongoing Everyday App strategy, which aims to expand customer engagement beyond standard meal deliveries into broader quick commerce sectors.
Strategic Focus and Market Competition
The company operates in approximately 65 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa, running quick commerce operations designed to deliver groceries and household goods to consumers in under an hour. Management at Delivery Hero has emphasized that the firm remains firmly focused on executing its ongoing strategic review and driving operational performance.
