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The matches may be over, but the impact extended well beyond the final whistle. Through our Community Fund, we were proud to support FoodRecovery.org's efforts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Philadelphia ⚽💚 Together, we recovered more than 20,000 pounds of food, including fresh salads, boxed lunches, and soft pretzels, helping ensure quality food reached local organizations serving people facing food insecurity. At Wonder, our mission is to make great food more accessible, and we're proud to partner with organizations that reduce food waste while strengthening the communities we serve. Thank you to FoodRecovery.org and its nonprofit partners for helping turn a world-class event into lasting community impact!

Last week, we announced our $650 million Series D round at a pre-money valuation of $9 billion. Today, our Founder and CEO, Marc Lore, joined CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss what this milestone means for Wonder's future growth, including our investments in AI and robotics along with our continued expansion. Check it out: https://lnkd.in/gSTnRibT

We started Wonder with a simple mission: to make great food more accessible. Today, we're taking another major step toward that vision. We're excited to announce our $650 million Series D round, bringing our pre-money valuation to $9 billion. The round has strong participation from existing investors, including Accel, GV (Google Ventures) and New Enterprise Associates (NEA), in addition to new investors, which include certain funds managed by AllianceBernstein, ARK Invest and funds managed by Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management. This funding will help us expand to more communities while accelerating innovation across our proprietary AI, kitchen robotics and autonomous drone delivery platforms. As we continue building the future of food with strong momentum, we're grateful to our investors, team, and customers for believing in what's possible. Read more in today's announcement: https://lnkd.in/grr4ripu

We're excited to introduce our newest chef collaboration with acclaimed Korean-American chef, esther choi. Together, we've created a collection of limited-time menu items that bring bold Korean-inspired flavors to familiar favorites across Burger Baby, Detroit Brick Pizza, and Royal Greens, giving customers a new way to discover Korean flavors through the foods they already know and love. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gjJUbB2E #Wonder | Aly Walansky | Forbes

We're pleased to welcome Jack Hartung to Wonder's Board of Directors! Jack brings decades of experience helping build and scale category-defining restaurant companies. During nearly 25 years as CFO of Chipotle, he helped guide the company through a period of remarkable growth while strengthening its financial foundation, expanding its digital business, and creating long-term value. Before that, he spent nearly two decades in finance leadership roles at McDonald's. As Wonder continues to build the future of food, Jack's experience growing high-performing companies will be an important addition to our Board. Please join us in welcoming Jack to Wonder! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gGPRiTpj

Our doors are officially open in Kendall Square 🎉 This week, we celebrated the opening of our first city center location in Cambridge, MA, marking an exciting milestone in Wonder’s continued growth and our commitment to serving more communities. We marked the occasion alongside our team, the Kendall Square community, special guest Kayshon Boutte, and local partners through an opening-day giveback effort focused on supporting families in the community we’re proud to now call home. In partnership with The Greater Boston Food Bank and the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House, our team helped pack 400 lunches to support local families, because being part of a neighborhood means supporting the community beyond our four walls. The custom lunch boxes were created in partnership with Community Art Center, Inc., a Cambridge organization that has empowered young people through arts-based programming since 1937. Designed by youth artists Preceous Gomez and Claudarmelle Marcelin, the limited-edition boxes were inspired by Kendall Square and the City of Cambridge, bringing a piece of CAC’s local creativity and community spirit into our opening celebration. Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating this milestone. We’re proud to be part of Kendall Square and excited to keep bringing more choice, more access, and chef-driven meals to Boston.

Welcome to Wonder, Mighty Quinn's Barbeque — we’re excited to share that we acquired the iconic, NYC-born brand known for the best BBQ around! Famous for serving traditional cookout fare made with old-school techniques and quality ingredients in an approachable setting, Mighty Quinn’s aligns with Wonder’s mission to make great food more accessible. We couldn’t be more excited to make the smoke, fire and deep flavor that makes this brand so special part of the Wonder platform.

We're excited to release Wonder's first-ever Community Impact Report, marking an important milestone in our mission to make great food more accessible 🍽️ Across all of our brands, we're working to build a more connected and efficient food system that expands access, reduces waste and strengthens communities nationwide. This is just the beginning. We've set an ambitious goal to help recover more than 100 million pounds of food by 2027 while continuing to bring great food to more people across the country. At Wonder, food is at the center of everything we do. We believe we have both a responsibility and an opportunity to create meaningful impact for the communities we serve. Read our Community Impact Report: https://lnkd.in/gcWEeGRy

The future of food delivery is taking off 🚁 We're thrilled to partner with Zipline, the world's largest autonomous delivery service, to bring on-demand drone delivery to select Wonder locations in Texas beginning January 2027. Customers will be able to order directly through the Wonder app and receive their meals via drone, unlocking a faster, more innovative way to enjoy great food. Over time, we expect the majority of our Texas locations will offer drone delivery, beginning in Dallas. This marks a major step forward in our mission to make great food more accessible, and we're proud to help lead the next wave of last-mile innovation to life. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dT9ziqGc

Wonder is excited to share that customers can now discover restaurants on Grubhub (including any nearby Wonder concepts!) in OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Check it out today! https://lnkd.in/grJRMsrb