Same-day delivery service Postmates has raised a $16 million in a second round of institutional funding. The fresh cash will be sed to launch in new cities.
Led by Spark Capital, this new round comes 13 months after the San Francisco-based startup’s $5 million first round of venture capital funding. With fresh capital, Postmates plans to “expand geographically” beyond the four cities it current serves — San Francisco, New York City, Seattle and DC.
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