AIM Group | October 22, 2021 | Real Estate, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
The Dutch cooperative association of real estate agents (NVM), which owns Funda.no, the leading real estate marketplace in the Netherlands, has decided to acquire...
Deb Stowe | October 11, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, People on the Move
Fashion marketplace Poshmark has launched new services for its sellers, intended to help replicate and extend the brick-and-mortar shopping experience. Addressing...
Deb Stowe | October 08, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Freelance gig website Fiverr has taken over CreativeLive, a Seattle-based online learning company that specializes in the creative industries and...
Deb Stowe | October 08, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces
Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a resale program using fashion marketplace ThredUp’s resale-as-a-service infrastructure and know-how. The ‘Choose...
AIM Group | October 05, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Auction Technology Group (ATG), which operates marketplaces for individuals and commercial and industrial customers, completed the acquisition of art, antiques and...
Deb Stowe | October 05, 2021 | Real Estate, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Data vendor and marketplace operator CoStar Group has acquired ComReal Info, the owner of France-based commercial property portal BureauxLocaux, as it seeks to...
Deb Stowe | September 22, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Vestiaire Collective, the leading second-hand luxury fashion marketplace in France, has raised €178 million ($209 million) in a funding round that takes the...
Deb Stowe | September 20, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Men’s fashion marketplace Grailed has secured a $60 million investment in a funding round led by sneaker resale player Goat Group. The money will be used to...
Deb Stowe | September 20, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals, People on the Move
U.S.-based fashion marketplace Tradesy has raised a further $67 million, almost doubling its total investment to date. The Series D Round — which was led by...
Deb Stowe | September 10, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Online apparel resale company ThredUp is reportedly considering a $50 million investment in a new site in Lancaster, Texas. The facility would create 1,500 jobs in...
Deb Stowe | September 01, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Fashion marketplace The Next Closet has raised €3 million ($3.5 million) in growth capital. The Amsterdam-based platform will use the funding to attract new...
Deb Stowe | August 25, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
U.S.-based Urban Outfitters is to launch a second-hand marketplace, bringing the fashion retailer into competition with such names as Poshmark and ThredUp. The...
Deb Stowe | August 12, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Online luxury watch marketplace Chrono24 has received over €100 million ($118 million) in Series C funding, putting its total value at more than $1 billion. The...
Deb Stowe | August 12, 2021 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Fashion marketplace Poshmark announced a 22% hike in year-on-year revenue in the second quarter, bringing its income to $81.8 million. The California-based company...
Deb Stowe | August 12, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Online apparel resale company ThredUp has posted second quarter year-on-year revenue growth of 27%, bringing its revenue to $60 million. The U.S.-based fashion...
Greg Spencer | August 11, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Doximity, the physicians networking site recently valued at $12.5 billion, reported a grand-slam first quarter as a public company with a 100% y-o-y revenue gain...
Greg Spencer | August 10, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
The tech job board firm DHI Group (NYSE:DHX) reported its first quarter of revenue growth in years, after shedding an asset and beefing up its sales force. DHI...
Deb Stowe | August 09, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Austrian startup Refurbed, a marketplace for refurbished electronics, has raised $54 million Series B funding after previously raising $17 million in a Series A...
Deb Stowe | August 05, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces
Freelance gig website Fiverr and software-as-a-service company Wix are launching a program to train people with disabilities to build accessible websites. First,...
Deb Stowe | August 03, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, People on the Move
Fashion marketplace Poshmark is expanding to India as it continues to explore new market opportunities. The resale site, where users can sell new and second-hand...
Deb Stowe | August 02, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Upwork, the freelancer marketplace targeted at creatives, posted a 42% year-on-year hike in revenue in Q2 2021, reaching $124 million, while its gross services...
Deb Stowe | July 29, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Tokyo-based startup SODA, which runs Japan’s leading sneaker resale platform, has received $56.4 million in a third round of funding. The new funds will...
Deb Stowe | July 28, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Australian marketplace Freelancer.com has posted a 5.7% dip in revenue for H1 2021 versus the same period of last year, to stand at AU$ 27.8 million ($20.4 million...
Deb Stowe | July 27, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
U.S. online apparel resale platform ThredUp is poised to launch its international expansion with the $28.5 million acquisition of Remix Global AD, a Bulgarian...
AIM Group | July 27, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Global executive search firm SRI Executive has acquired c-suite job board Marquee Search for an undisclosed sum. Operating for last two decades with focus on...
AIM Group | July 23, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces
AboveBoard, a U.S.-based recruitment marketplace for senior executives, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by a number of angel investors. Launched...
Deb Stowe | July 21, 2021 | Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Second-hand clothing resale app Flyp announced that it has raised $3.2 million in its latest round of funding. The app connects people who want to sell their used...
Greg Spencer | July 16, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces
Mave, a niche job board, launched this month in Tampa, Fla., with the hope of creating a community for smaller software vendors and salespeople. Although it’s not...
Greg Spencer | July 05, 2021 | Real Estate, Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Stagerie is a new marketplace connecting real estate agents and home sellers with home-staging specialists. In the U.S. real estate market, many believe an...
Greg Spencer | June 30, 2021 | Recruitment, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Doximity, a niche networking site for physicians, went public last week, and within days posted a market cap of $10 billion, an astonishing feat for a firm little...
