It’s official: following a year like no other, DC meal delivery service TwentyTables has closed its doors. Now, cofounder Alex Cohen is building a platform to serve retail investors.
After four years, Cohen quietly shuttered TwentyTables in March 2021 with no plans to reopen, he told Technical.ly, citing pandemic market losses. In May 2020, the company had successfully pivoted to serving meals to hospitals and frontline workers and received an award from the US Chamber of Commerce for best corporate steward for small and midsize businesses. Ultimately, though, Cohen said he decided the company would be unable to continue on long-term. Prior to the pivot, the app was initially designed to offer fixed-price meals from local restaurants, and in the past had partnered with DC-area universities.
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