F1: Lewis Hamilton invests in rapid grocery delivery start-up Zapp
British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has invested in rapid grocery delivery start-up Zapp as part of a larger $200 million investment in the company.
The London-based firm said Friday it raised the fresh cash in a Series B funding round led by venture capital firms Lightspeed Venture Partners, 468 Capital and BroadLight Capital. Existing investors Atomico, Burda and Vorwerk Ventures also took part.
Zapp did not disclose its valuation, and declined to comment on the size of Hamilton’s stake.