Noah Glass Almost Sold Olo for $65 Million. Years Later, it Sold for $2 Billion
By Elizabeth Gore
Published on April 18, 2026.
Novel. No. 9, Noah Glass, founder and CEO of Olo, now operates a platform that powers billions in restaurant sales. When he started, mobile ordering was not widely available. He developed the idea of "anticantic", which is now a registered trademark. The company is now handling tens of billions in transactions.
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