Ben Salisbury | May 27, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
Just when it looked like PurpleBricks future was settled after it agreed a proposed sale to hybrid real estate business Strike for £1, in a deal that would see...
Andrzej Sowula | May 26, 2023 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Polish media group Agora SA saw digital revenue decrease by 14.8% while EBITDA turned negative in the first quarter of 2023. Revenue of Agora’s internet division...
Deb Stowe | May 26, 2023 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
London-based online sneaker marketplace Laced has secured $12 million in Series A funding, which will go on further expanding and developing its technology and...
Deb Stowe | May 26, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
SpotAWheel, a digital retailer of used cars, and OTP Leasing Romania are partnering to launch a verified used-vehicle platform, in a bid to establish the leading...
Ben Salisbury | May 26, 2023 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Letting agency Lomond has acquired PurpleBricks complete portfolio of rental properties in Scotland for an undisclosed sum. It means all the properties will be...
Andrzej Sowula | May 26, 2023 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Allegro, the leader in b-to-c and e-commerce marketplaces and No. 2 in c-to-c classifieds in Poland, saw revenue increase by 66.7% while adjusted EBITDA grew by...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 26, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
South Korea-based digital auto retailer KCar has partnered with data analytics company Emro to launch an AI-powered inventory management system. The tool is an...
Charles Lavery | May 26, 2023 | Automotive, Marketplaces, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
Singapore-based online used car platform Carro has reported EBITDA of $4.0 million for the 12 months to March 2023 (FY2023), according to a press release from the...
Andrzej Sowula | May 25, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Grupa Pracuj, parent company of the No. 1 recruitment vertical in Poland, Pracuj.pl, and the leading Ukraine-based job site Rabota.ua, saw revenue increase by 30%...
AIM Group | May 25, 2023 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
China-based recruitment marketplace Boss Zhipin, also known as Kanzhun Limited, has started off 2023 with 12.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) growth in revenue during the...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 25, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
South Korea-based proptech company OasisBusiness has attracted KRW5 billion ($3.8 million U.S.) in Series A funding for expansion into overseas markets and tech...
Nik Flegont | May 25, 2023 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Vladimir Putin has approved the sale of Russia's biggest IT company Yandex to a group of Russian billionaires, local media report. Parent company Yandex N.V.,...
Greg Spencer | May 24, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Shift-work marketplace Instawork has raised $60 million in a round led by TCV, with participation from new investors 9Yards Capital, Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and...
Andrzej Sowula | May 24, 2023 | Real Estate, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Poland-based media group Wirtualna Polska Holding (WP), increased its revenue by 45.6% year on year (y-o-y) in the first quarter of 2023, while adjusted EBITDA...
Charles Lavery | May 24, 2023 | Real Estate, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Singapore-based property portal PropertyGuru saw revenue growth of 16% year on year (y-o-y) to S$33 million ($24.5 million U.S.) in the first three months of 2023,...
Charles Lavery | May 24, 2023 | Real Estate, Niche Marketplaces, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
Malaysia-based LiveIn, a long-stay rental proptech site aimed at students and younger workers, has acquired local competitor KT Management. The proptech operators...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 24, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
South Korea-based rental app LiveAnyWhere has raised KRW5 billion ($3.8 million U.S.) in Series A funding from existing and new investors, which it will use to...
AIM Group | May 24, 2023 | Automotive, Financials / Deals
France-based car leasing company ALD has completed the acquisition of its Netherlands-based counterpart LeasePlan in a cash and stock deal worth €4.8 billion ($5.2...
Lars Herlin | May 24, 2023 | Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Revenue at JobIndex, the leading job board in Denmark, fell by 18% year on year (y-o-y) to DKK112 million ($16.2 million) in Q1 2023. EBITDA fell by 31% y-o-y to...
Angela Hawksford | May 24, 2023 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Tommy Logtenberg, CEO of The Market Herald The Australian Takeovers Panel has made a declaration of “unacceptable circumstances” in relation to the ownership of...
Damian Shore | May 24, 2023 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Revenue at Adevinta Spain rose by 11% year on year (y-o-y) to €56 million ($60.4 million U.S.) during the first three months of 2023, according to a press release...
Damian Shore | May 23, 2023 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Strong increases in both transactional revenue and average revenue per account (ARPA) drove double-digit year-on-year (y-o-y) growth in revenue at Oslo-based...
Ben Salisbury | May 23, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Data-driven recruitment marketing agency Recruitics has acquired video recruitment platform Jamyr for an undisclosed sum, according to a statement from Recruitics....
Ben Salisbury | May 23, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
Germany-based data and crowd analytics provider Ariadne has completed a successful $7 million Series A funding round led by Marathon Venture Capital. Ariadne...
Ben Salisbury | May 23, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
British used car dealer Cazoo has confirmed in a statement to the NYSE that it is in talks with bond holders to restructure its $630 million of debt. The decision...
Deb Stowe | May 23, 2023 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Fractional ownership company Ownify has launched with a $7 million seed funding round. The company will operate in the Triangle area of North Carolina, a...
Deb Stowe | May 23, 2023 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals, People on the Move
EBay is poised to acquire Certilogo, which provides digital IDs and authentication services for fashion items through AI. The ecommerce giant announced that it had...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 23, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Japan-based job-site operator OneCareer Inc. saw robust growth in both revenue and profits in line with its earnings forecast during the first quarter of 2023,...
Greg Spencer | May 22, 2023 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Boston-based JobGet, which operates an app for hourly workers, has acquired Heroes Jobs, a vocational networking platform aimed at young people seeking retail and...
Ben Salisbury | May 22, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
Automotive parts marketplace PartsTech has closed a Series C funding round of $35 million in a round led by venture capitalists’ OpenView, according to a press...