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21 Apr 2026 Cheeky Pint The economics and trends of the restaurant industry, with Tony Xu of DoorDash

“I think his third comment was really that we can continue executing into the market opportunity that things will work out.”

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21 Apr 2026
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Cheeky Pint

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…I think he said, "You have to do the math and work out that the economics of this business do work," and they do, therefore, a more compelling product experience will win. Yeah, that he believed that if the unit economics were there, that we could secure enough Dashers. I think his third comment was really that we can continue executing into the market opportunity that things will work out. He turned out to be right. Thinking more about this ecosystem, food delivery is very popular in the United States. It is even more popular in China. I feel like the experience of just being in a major Chinese city is one of seeing food delivery… You go to a restaurant and there's mopeds, you're on the roads and there's just wild flocks of mopeds everywhere delivering food. The apartment buildings and the office buildings have dedicated zones to streamline it. Why is food delivery so much bigger in China than it is in the US?…

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