Angela Hawksford | December 04, 2023 | Automotive, Financials / Deals
Japan-based automotive company Optimus Group has acquired a controlling 51% stake in AutoTrader.co.nz, the distant No. 2 auto site in New Zealand, for an...
Greg Spencer | December 04, 2023 | Automotive, Financials / Deals
U.S. automotive marketplace CarGurus has completed its previously announced plan to buy the rest of digital wholesaling company CarOffer. Having purchased 51% of...
Ben Salisbury | December 04, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Denver-based rectech startup InterviewIA has raised $2.0 million in a seed funding round led by The Colorado Impact Fund. Other participants included FirstMile...
Ben Salisbury | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate
Parts B and C of the statutory material information that must be disclosed in U.K. property listings have been published by the National Trading Standards Estate...
Ben Salisbury | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Hybr, a U.K.-based real estate marketplace for first-time renters --- including students and recent graduates --- has raised £3.2 million ($4.1 million U.S.) in a...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate
Japan-based real estate marketplace AtHome.co.jp has integrated AI into its AtHome Business Base or ATBB to read and generate descriptions of property images and...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | December 04, 2023 | Recruitment
China-based recruitment group Zhilian Zhaopin (at Zhaopin.com) has launched a new AI tool for employers and recruiters to screen candidates and conduct online...
Ben Salisbury | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, People on the Move
British PropTech company Iamproperty has appointed former EBay U.K. MD and MoneySupermarket chief executive Mark Lewis as group chairman. Iamproperty operates the...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate
Real estate marketplace Lifull Home’s (Homes.co.jp) has immensely improved the decoy ad’s detection accuracy of its proprietary AI tool. Between October 2019, when...
Ben Salisbury | December 04, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
PropertyHeads claims it has become the U.K.’s fourth most popular property listing portal in terms of agent numbers. The company said it now lists property from...
Deb Stowe | December 04, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail
Luxembourg-based auto marketplace MyCar.lu has launched an AI-based picture search feature on its app that lets users find the make and model of any car they...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | December 04, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Private equity company EQT has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Japan-based HRTech company HRBrain for an undisclosed amount. HRBrain describes itself as a...
Nik Flegont | December 04, 2023 | Niche Marketplaces
The Russian Ministry for Economic Development has appointed marketplace horizontal Avito's services vertical as its partner in promoting service sector businesses...
Nik Flegont | December 04, 2023 | Marketplaces
Russia-based marketplace horizontal Avito has launched its first-ever sale, covering clothes, shoes, electronics and other goods that are either new or “like...
Nik Flegont | December 03, 2023 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Avito Services, a vertical of the world’s top classified marketplace, Russia-based Avito, has reported record demand for fulfilment services during this year’s...
Prabhu | December 02, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, Financials / Deals
India-based used-car marketplace CarDekho has acquired a majority stake in Revv, a Gurugram-based self-drive car rental startup. Join now to access the full...
Davide Rasconi | December 01, 2023 | HRTech, Real Estate
Tecnocasa, one of Italy’s top real estate brokerages, has signed a partnership with online job marketplace Indeed. The collaboration between one of the world's...
Cintia Godoy | December 01, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying
Brazil-based Grupo OLX has launched a new application aimed at its professional real estate clients, which integrates all its portals on one CRM platform....
Hasan Aga | December 01, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail
Kavak, a Mexico-based online marketplace for used cars, has announced the launch of the Kavak Autocare Service Center in Dubai. The 150,000-square feet service...
AIM Group | December 01, 2023 | Automotive
Auto fintech service Bovemij has made its auto vertical ViaBovag.nl as an independently operating entity to sharpen focus of both on their core expertise....
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | December 01, 2023 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Revenue at Confidence Inc. --- a Japan-based group for temp staffing, recruitment and outsourcing for the game and entertainment industry --- rose by 27.7% year on...
Andrzej Sowula | December 01, 2023 | Automotive, Digital Auto Retail, People on the Move
Peter Hameister --- a former head of international markets at Germany-based Mobile.de --- has joined Lithuania-based used car marketplace Caramba.lt as an advisor...
Damian Shore | December 01, 2023 | Real Estate, Financials / Deals
Spain-based hybrid real estate agency Housfy has acquired property management company Finques Feliu, La Vanguardia reports. The newspaper noted that Finques Feliu...
Damian Shore | December 01, 2023 | Real Estate
Spain-based Pisos.com has launched a tool that enables users to find out how many hours of natural light a property receives daily. Currently available for...
Damian Shore | December 01, 2023 | HRTech, Recruitment
Madrid-headquartered Worksible, a marketplace for freelancers in Spain, says it now has more than 30,000 freelancers registered on its site and is working with...
Jacopo Natali | December 01, 2023 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Lyra SPV — which is jointly owned by Singapore-based marketplace horizontal Carousell and investment company Heliconia Capital — has fully acquired...
Jacopo Natali | December 01, 2023 | Real Estate, PropTech & IBuying, Financials / Deals
Analysts have downgraded their revenue and earnings per share (EPS) forecasts for Singapore-based real estate marketplace PropertyGuru, website Simply Wall St...
Lars Herlin | December 01, 2023 | Recruitment, Financials / Deals
Net sales at Denmark-based JobIndex fell by 11% year-on-year (y-o-y) to DKK89 million ($13.1 million) in the three months to September, according to a document...
Patrick Kosmider | December 01, 2023 | Marketplaces
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group — a JV founded by TX Group, Ringier, Mobiliar and General Atlantic in 2021 — is to relocate one of its offices from Flamatt...
Ignacio Landivar | December 01, 2023 | Automotive
Mobile.de has announced that it will expand into e-bikes next year, with the Adevinta-owned company aiming to become “one of the largest commercial marketplaces...
