Zenchef: The latest figures, news and market research on Zenchef

Turnover: 25 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

software publisher for restaurateurs

French Tech: Zenchef completes its 3rd M&A deal in a year | Zenchef completes its 3rd M&A deal in a year 29/02/2024

Zenchef has completed its third M&A operation in a year, integrating Belgian company TableBooker, which has 3,000 restaurant customers.
The new entity now has 19,000 restaurants across Europe.
Zenchef has 242 employees.
German competitor Quandoo has 18,000 restaurants in 12 countries.
Another competitor, The Fork (formerly La Fourchette), works with 60,000 restaurateurs worldwide.
Zenchef has a strong presence in France, Belgium and the Netherlands, and is now entering the German market.
Zenchef acquired start-up Billie in 2021. PSG Equity, which acquired a majority stake in 2022.
The company expects to become profitable in June 2024.

Zenchef goes on the offensive to rival The Fork 14/09/2023

Zenchef was founded in 2011 by Xavier and Thomas Zeitoun and Julien Balmont.
The group recently acquired Resengo, a 20-year-old pioneer of online reservations in Belgium.
Resengo has a portfolio of 3,500 restaurants, including all 3-star restaurants in Belgium.
Zenchef's main rivals are The Fork and Open Table, which each claim 60,000 partner restaurants worldwide.
The group is backed by the American fund PSG, which has pledged a further 50 million euros to finance the acquisitions.
With the acquisition of Resengo, Zenchef now has 15,000 partner restaurants, including 8,000 in France, where it is half the size of The Fork.
Zenchef's model is based on a monthly subscription charged to the restaurateur, which averages 150 euros per month.
Zenchef has 30 million meals booked each month via its software.
With the acquisition of Resengo, the group forecasts sales of 25 million euros for 2023, and is positioned close to profitability.

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