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Food-delivery startups feeding Seattle’s time-starved techies

There’s no shortage of services that deliver food to time-starved tech workers and others in Seattle, where the on-demand economy is alive and busy.

Kaitlyn Williams watches food deliveries carried past her desk all day, every day from her seat at the front desk of Galvanize, a coding school and co-working space in Seattle’s Pioneer Square.

Giant black canvas bags with a peach emblazoned on them have become a common sight at office buildings throughout the region, especially at those that host tech companies. Bright-green cars sporting the lettering “Bite Squad” dash around South Lake Union, and paper takeout boxes line compost bins across the city.