Delivery startup Postmates has been ordered to retroactively pay more than two years of workers’ compensation premiums for more than 3,000 of its couriers in Washington state, but the company is ...

Imitation may be a form of flattery, but in the world of tech startups, it can also be deadly. Solve a common problem and copycats are sure to emerge, often undercutting you with lower prices even at ...

Postmates, a startup that allows users to order nearly anything in their city and have it delivered in an hour for a fee, is growing quickly. The company’s CEO, Bastian Lehmann, tweeted out a graph ...

It can carry 50 pounds of cargo, and travel 30 miles on a single charge It can carry 50 pounds of cargo, and travel 30 miles on a single charge is a reporter with five years of experience covering ...

Uber, which is deep into its yearslong effort of becoming a profitable company, has bought rival Postmates for $2.65 billion. The move to purchase Postmates, announced Monday, will help Uber's food ...

It’s a busy time for Postmates. The logistics and delivery company is prepping for its IPO on the back of a fresh $100 million raise in February. However, founder and CEO Bastian Lehmann is still ...

Postmates is a delivery app, like Uber Eats and GrubHub, that allows you to order food from your phone and have it delivered to your door. Postmates was among the first apps of its kind, and they ...

Uber is absorbing Postmates in a deal worth $2.65 billion in stock. An official announcement from the ride-hailing behemoth and delivery platform confirming the deal was released Monday morning. The ...

Hanging on the wall of Postmates' stealth R&D laboratory, there's a framed photo of an iconic scene from Star Wars, Luke Skywalker bent down beside R2D2. Except someone has used Photoshop to replace ...

Drivers say the company isn’t doing enough to thwart scams Drivers say the company isn’t doing enough to thwart scams is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His ...

Postmates is unique among delivery services in that in the 70+ U.S. cities where it operates, it will actually shuttle nearly anything (not just food) from a store or restaurant to a customer’s door.

As if we needed another reason, Postmates is encouraging all-day lounging on April 20, commonly known as a holiday for celebrating cannabis culture. In honor of the day, the popular delivery service ...