# Taker

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/taker

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Website: www.taker.io
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 23, 2020)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Taker, Inc. is a technology company that provides an innovative online ordering system exclusively for restaurants, enabling efficient management of delivery and pickup orders through personalized websites and mobile apps.Founded in 2019 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Taker, Inc. focuses on creating tailored online ordering solutions for restaurants. The company was established by Abdullah Alsaadi, Liliya Varon, Vadim Timofeev, and Waleed Khalid. Taker has completed a total of 2 deals, with its most recent transaction on April 23, 2020.Taker specializes in providing a comprehensive online ordering system tailored for restaurants, enabling clients to create branded websites and mobile applications for seamless customer interactions. The core product offering allows restaurants to manage online orders efficiently, whether for delivery or pickup, while allowing customers to browse menus, customize their selections, and complete transactions with ease. The service is particularly focused on enhancing user experience with features such as promotional codes, loyalty programs, and self-service kiosks, aimed at reducing wait times and encouraging impulse purchases. Taker's solutions cater primarily to restaurants of varying sizes across diverse geographical markets, including urban centers where food delivery and convenience are increasingly in demand. This innovative platform is designed to support food businesses in expanding their customer base and optimizing operational efficiency.Taker generates revenue through a subscription-based model, where restaurants pay for access to the online ordering system and additional features on their platforms. The revenue structure typically includes tiered pricing plans that scale with the level of service required, encompassing website creation, app development, and optional professional add-ons such as self-service kiosks. Clients benefit from increased sales through effective marketing strategies deployed via Taker, including loyalty programs and promotional campaigns. This direct-to-consumer approach facilitates smooth transaction processes that enhance customer engagement and retention, driving revenue growth for both Taker and its restaurant partners.Taker plans to leverage the funding raised in April 2020, co-led by returning investor 500 Startups and new investor Saudi Venture Capital Investment Company, to expand its product offerings and market reach. The company is looking to launch new features that enhance user engagement within the next year. Additionally, Taker aims to enter new geographical markets in the Middle East by the end of 2021, further solidifying its presence in the rapidly growing food delivery sector.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 23, 2020 — 500 Global, Saudi Venture Capital Investment Company
- Seed, Jul 11, 2019 — 500 Global

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
- Saudi Venture Capital Investment Company (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/saudi-venture-capital-investment-company) — Seed
