Uber Buys Delivery Hero in $14.8 Billion Deal

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  July 16, 2026 at 14:05  |  1:14  |  Bloomberg Markets

Summary

Uber agreed to acquire Delivery Hero at €41.50 per share in a deal that values the German food-delivery company at $14.8 billion. The acquisition expands Uber’s global operations into 50 new markets, funded with cash and a $4 billion bridge loan, while SSW partners will take some Delivery Hero markets Uber does not want.

  • Uber confirms agreement to buy Delivery Hero at €41.50 per share.
  • The deal values Delivery Hero at about $14.8 billion.
  • Uber gains access to 50 markets outside the US through the acquisition.
  • Funding includes cash, debt, and a $4 billion bridge loan.
  • Private equity firm SSW partners will acquire some Delivery Hero markets not taken by Uber.
  • The offer represents a significant premium to Uber's earlier approach in spring/May.
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