DoorDash

Thomas Laffont | All-In Summit 2024

All-In Podcast

An example of an unprofitable tech company with significant scale and profitability improvements, but a shrinking PE multiple.

E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more

All-In Podcast

Used as an example of a service that saw increased adoption during COVID, leading to trial by fire for users.

Tyler Cowen: Economic Growth & the Fight Against Conformity & Mediocrity | Lex Fridman Podcast #174

Lex Fridman

Praised for its direct food delivery service during the pandemic.

E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars

All-In Podcast

Company under Sequoia's portfolio, contributing to their impressive returns.

The New Future Of Work: A Conversation with Matt Mullenweg (Episode #194)

Sam Harris

A food delivery service, mentioned in the context of the shift towards cloud kitchens and delivery-focused restaurant models.

Eugenia Kuyda: Friendship with an AI Companion | Lex Fridman Podcast #121

Lex Fridman

A food delivery service, mentioned as a sponsor of the podcast. It offers various restaurant options and is seen as a way to support local businesses.

Grant Sanderson: Math, Manim, Neural Networks & Teaching with 3Blue1Brown | Lex Fridman Podcast #118

Lex Fridman

Sponsor of the podcast, an app for food delivery.

E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!

All-In Podcast

A gig economy company listed as one of the businesses that championed Prop 22, aiming to design a 'middle way' for independent contractors with benefits.

E7: California's collapse, how SPACs are opening the markets for growth stocks & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of the gig economy and AB5 legislation's potential impact on service availability and business models.

The Behaviour Expert: Instantly Read Any Room & How To Hack Your Discipline! Chase Hughes

The Diary Of A CEO

Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a platform that could offer its network participants shares.

DeepSeek Panic, US vs China, OpenAI $40B?, and Doge Delivers with Travis Kalanick and David Sacks

All-In Podcast

A food delivery service mentioned as a platform that CloudKitchens' machines facilitate orders for, and a competitor to Uber that SoftBank invested in after not investing in Uber China.

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!

All-In Podcast

Part of the on-demand economy, its stock was up significantly. A potential acquisition target for Amazon or Tesla to create a 'super app' for delivery.

Save Your Startup During an Economic Downturn

Y Combinator

Cited as an example of a sophisticated company that understood default alive/dead metrics and burn, even while operating close to the edge.

Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey

All-In Podcast

An early-stage startup investment previously made by Charles River Ventures.

Gustaf Alströmer - Growth for Startups

Y Combinator

Cited as an example of a company with strong product market fit, demonstrating a monthly retention rate of 20% after two years.

Sam Altman: Getting Fired (and Re-Hired) by OpenAI, Agents, AI Copyright issues

All-In Podcast

Referenced as an example of a product with a valuable interface that might change in a world with intelligent AI agents.

Travis Kalanick Joins, xAI Rebuild, Spotify CEO Joins, Apple Faces Slop Allegations

TBPN

A food delivery service, mentioned as a point of comparison for Adams's food delivery model.

E110: 2023 Bestie Predictions!

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a company that benefits from layoffs and more people participating in gig platforms due to sticky unemployment.

E44: USA's Afghanistan embarrassment, China's new algo laws, future of robots + Italy recap!

All-In Podcast

A food delivery service, mentioned in the context of Prop 22 and the gig economy, where drivers are reportedly earning high rates due to labor shortages.

Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #128

Lex Fridman

A food delivery service used by Lex Fridman for deep work sessions and a sponsor of the podcast.

How To Build A Tech Startup With No Technical Skills

Y Combinator

Mentioned as an example of a company whose success was tied to their speed of shipping software, highlighting the importance of great engineering.

The Lightcone 2025 Forecast

Y Combinator

Used as an example of a successful marketplace business.

DoorDash at YC Summer 2013 Demo Day

Y Combinator

A company aiming to enable every restaurant to deliver food to customers, managing its own drivers and delivery logistics.