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OpenTable company history timeline

1998

In 1998, the company started operations with a limited selection of restaurants in San Francisco.

2002

When Blue Smoke opened in 2002, the only way to make a reservation was via OpenTable; a phone line was discontinued. “I’ll never forget it,” Mr.

2009

Initially, the company raised a total of $60 million in May 2009 after going public.

2010

Toptable was an online restaurant booker and OpenTable’s largest competitor, covering the UK as well as major cities in Europe and New York City was bought by OpenTable for approximately $55 million in 2010.

2012

It is worth noting that OpenTable’s free mobile websites were offered to restaurant partners starting from 2012.

2020

OpenTable declared in 2020 that it would suspend subscription payments in reaction to the coronavirus outbreak.

2021

OpenTable opened its first restaurant among the pandemic in April 2021, called Layla.

2022

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1998
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San Francisco, CA
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Chuck Templeton,Eric Moe
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