Jitse Groen
$967.46M
as of 11/30/21
About Jitse Groen
Jitse Groen is CEO of Takeaway.com, a Netherlands-based food delivery service that services 10 European countries and Israel.
Groen founded the company in 2000 as a student and took it public on the Euronext Amsterdam in 2016.
In early January 2020, Takeaway.com outbid a rival to acquire British food delivery service Just Eat for $7.7 billion.
In December 2018, Takeaway.com acquired Germany's Delivery Hero for a total stock and cash offer valued at about $1 billion (930 million Euros).
In 2021 Just Eat announced it would pay drivers sick pay and holiday entitlement as scrutiny over the 'gig economy' builds
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NetherlandsSource of wealth
food delivery serviceResidence
NetherlandsBirth date
06/02/78 (age 46)Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of TwenteSelf-made
self-madeJitse Groen’s fortune is worth
16K
troy ounces of gold
15K
median U.S. household
10K
median U.S. income
0.019%
U.S. credit card volume
0.004%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Groen reportedly came up with the idea for the company at a family gathering in a remote area of the Netherlands.
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EURONEXT AMSTERDAM | TKWY-NL
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