About fooddirekt
We believe freedom can be delivered.
Founded in Stockholm in 2019, fooddirekt has grown into one of Europe's fastest-growing food delivery platforms — built on the belief that great food should reach everyone, everywhere, every time.
2.4M+
happy customers
2019
Founded
6
Countries
26K+
Restaurant partners
6K+
Active riders
Our mission
Where people order what they want, whenever they want, because they love it.
We're not just delivering food. We're delivering freedom — the freedom to choose, to enjoy, to connect with the restaurants and cuisines that make your city special.
Our platform connects millions of customers with tens of thousands of restaurant partners, creating an ecosystem where everyone thrives: restaurateurs grow their businesses, riders earn flexibly, and customers discover new favourites.
What drives us
Our values
People first
Everything we do starts with the people we serve — customers, partners, and riders. Their experience shapes every decision.
Speed with care
We move fast but never sacrifice quality. Every delivery is a promise we keep.
Local at heart
We celebrate the unique culture of every city and country we operate in. One platform, many communities.
Trust & safety
From food hygiene to rider safety to payment security — we hold ourselves to the highest standard.
Inclusive growth
We build opportunity for everyone in our ecosystem — no matter their background or experience.
Sustainable future
100% electric deliveries by 2027. We're committed to a greener Europe, one order at a time.
Our journey
From Stockholm to Europe
Founded in Stockholm
Two friends, one idea: make food delivery feel human again. First 50 restaurants in Stockholm.
Expanding across Sweden
Grew to 12 cities and 800 restaurant partners. Launched the restaurant microsite product.
Into Germany & Netherlands
Opened operations in Berlin and Amsterdam. Crossed 500,000 happy customers.
Turkey & Series B
Launched fooddirekt.com.tr in Istanbul. Raised €45M to fuel European expansion.
2 million customers
Reached 2M active customers, 20,000+ restaurant partners, and 6,000+ riders across 4 markets.
Norway & Finland incoming
Preparing launches in Oslo and Helsinki. On track for 10 markets by 2028.
Leadership
Meet the team
Erik Lindström 🇸🇪
CEO & Co-founder
Lena Müller 🇩🇪
CTO & Co-founder
Burak Yilmaz 🇹🇷
Chief Growth Officer
Sanne de Vries 🇳🇱
VP Operations
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