Who founded OrderAhead?

OrderAhead was founded by Jeffrey Byun, Henry A. Lee, Ruddick Lawrence in 2012.

Who are OrderAhead's investors?

OrderAhead's investors include August Capital, Y Combinator.

Where is OrderAhead headquartered?

OrderAhead is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

OrderAhead

also invests · investor profileAcquiredYC W11

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · 50 employees · 2 known investors

Find your way into OrderAhead

411 people in our graph share verified history with the OrderAhead team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Erica Vanunlockedknows Henry A. Lee · together at Stealth Startup (overlapped)

×6knows the team · via Stealth Startup

×5knows the team · via Y Combinator

OrderAhead operates a mobile app for ordering and paying ahead for pickup from local merchants such as restaurants and shops. It serves consumers seeking to skip lines and the merchants who fulfill their orders.

Consumer FoodTech Marketplaces Cashierless Checkout Marketplace PaymentsUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W11)

OrderAhead was founded in 2012 by Jeffrey Byun, Henry A. Lee, and Ruddick Lawrence.

Jeffrey Byun in 𝕏CEO & Co-Founder2012–2017Jeffrey Byun is a two-time YC founder and former bond trader who previously scaled OrderAhead (acquired by Square) to millions of users and grew BLADE to over $1.2B in monthly trading volume. He is currently CEO of Akkari.

Henry A. Lee inCTO, Co-Founder2012–2017Henry A. Lee studied computer science at Stanford and has been through Y Combinator twice. He co-founded OrderAhead, a mobile app for ordering and paying ahead for pickup from local merchants (later acquired by Square), co-founded Akkari, and helped scale BLADE, a crypto derivatives exchange.

Ruddick LawrenceFounder/CTO

Investors · 2

August CapitalSan Francisco Bay Area · $1M – $15M

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

Founder mafia

3 people who came through OrderAhead went on to found or lead other companies.

Jeffrey ByunCEO, Co-FounderFounded Akkari Henry A. LeeFounder/CTO/Head of EngineeringFounded Akkari Michael MooreHead of Sales and SuccessFounded Akkari

In the news

YC-backed OrderAhead ignores state AG's inquiry into alleged online hijackinggeekwire.com · May 2015

OrderAhead, The Mobile Ordering Platform Backed By $2.5M From Adam D'Angelo & More, Launches In LA; Orders Rise 2.4x | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Dec 2012

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Frequently asked questions

What does OrderAhead do?: OrderAhead operates a mobile app for ordering and paying ahead for pickup from local merchants such as restaurants and shops. It serves consumers seeking to skip lines and the merchants who fulfill their orders.
Who founded OrderAhead?: OrderAhead was founded by Jeffrey Byun, Henry A. Lee, Ruddick Lawrence in 2012.
Who are OrderAhead's investors?: OrderAhead's investors include August Capital, Y Combinator.
Where is OrderAhead headquartered?: OrderAhead is headquartered in San Francisco, US.