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Waitr is seeing 200% revenue growth as the food delivery app merges with Bite Squad

Waitr Holdings Inc. is estimating revenues grew by 200% over the past year, with the company reporting preliminary revenue earnings of $69 million throughout 2018. The surge doesn’t include gains realized by the Jan. 17 acquisition of Bite Squad.

Waitr ended the year servicing 264 cities, 8,500 restaurants and close to 1 million active diners. But the company’s recent $321.3 million acquisition of the Minnesota-based Bite Squad allows Waitr to double its footprint in 2019 and serve more than 500 cities across 22 states.

Though based in Lake Charles, Waitr came to dominate the Baton Rouge food delivery market after just a two-year presence here.

Read on for the full story from Daily Report.

Read our December 2018 cover story on the evolution of take-out in Baton Rouge.