# Homer Logistics (acquired by Waitr)

> Homer Logistics was a New York delivery company founded by Adam Price in 2014. It combined forecasting, scheduling and dispatch software with pooled local deliveries, initially using employed couriers and later working with existing delivery providers. It served merchants and licensed technology to EatStreet before its acquisition by Waitr in February 2019.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Adam Price (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Local delivery fulfillment, Delivery optimization platform, Digital order management SaaS, Partner-based same-day logistics
- **Notable:** Reported $14.5 million in cumulative funding in June 2017., Licensed its platform to EatStreet in ten other U.S. markets in 2017., Expanded services to Manhattan’s Upper East and Upper West sides in December 2017.

## Products & services

- **Local delivery fulfillment** — Outsourced same-day or faster deliveries for merchants, initially combining proprietary software and employed couriers.
- **Delivery optimization platform** — Forecasting, workforce scheduling, order assignment and real-time dispatch; licensed to EatStreet in ten U.S. markets as of June 2017.
- **Digital order management SaaS** — Software for businesses to manage digital orders placed outside their stores, described by the founder in 2017.
- **Partner-based same-day logistics** — Software selected routes and transport modes and connected retailers with existing delivery providers, described in May 2018.

## Achievements

- Reported $14.5 million in cumulative funding in June 2017.
- Licensed its platform to EatStreet in ten other U.S. markets in 2017.
- Expanded services to Manhattan’s Upper East and Upper West sides in December 2017.
- Reported more than 1.5 million cumulative deliveries by May 2018.
- Acquired by Waitr in February 2019.

## Latest updates

- **2019-02** — Homer was acquired by Waitr; Price and Simon Lee took logistics and analytics leadership roles at Waitr.
- **2019-08** — Waitr promoted Homer founder Adam Price to CEO effective August 8.
- **2024-04** — Acquirer Waitr Holdings, whose delivery brand had become ASAP, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased substantially all operations. This is an update about the acquirer, not evidence of Homer’s standalone performance.

## Links

- Website: http://www.homerlogistics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/homer-delivery
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/HomerLogistics
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homerlogistics/

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