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    Marketplaces, Europe

    The future of marketplaces 2021

    12 May, 2021

    As the world’s top marketplaces reach a combined $5 trillion in value, we’ve teamed up again with Adevinta Ventures and Speedinvest to look at the future trends and models of online marketplaces. To mark the launch of a brand new insights platform dedicated to online marketplaces, and after a tumultuous year, this report looks at which models are winning, where global growth is…

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    The future of marketplaces 2021

    • Food, Marketplaces

      Deliveroo: an incredible ride to IPO

      10 March, 2021

      Deliveroo is reported to target a $10bn valuation in an upcoming London IPO. In…

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      Deliveroo: an incredible ride to IPO

    • Health, Marketplaces, Western Europe

      Health tech – the $7.8T opportunity

      14 July, 2020

      A lot’s been said about the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on digital healthcare.

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      Health tech – the $7.8T opportunity

  • Marketplaces

    Online marketplaces – entering the next phase

    1 June, 2020

    We’re excited to release “Online marketplaces entering the next phase”, a research report created in partnership with global online classifieds company Adevinta, and investors Speedinvest x and Point Nine.

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    Online marketplaces – entering the next phase

  • Marketplaces, Mobility

    Lyft vs. Uber: five new insights

    5 March, 2019

    We have updated the Uber numbers following the submission of their IPO paperwork (Uber Technologies S-1 filing). In its much anticipated S-1 filing to IPO, Lyft revealed…

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    Lyft vs. Uber: five new insights

  • Marketplaces

    Scout24’s €5.7 billion take-private: a closer look at European online classifieds

    17 December, 2018

    UPDATE 15 May 2019: The Takeover Bid has failed due to lack of support from more than 50% of shares, the bidders have disclosed, according to Reuters. UPDATE 15 February 2019: Scout24 accepts improved $5.5 billion (€4.9 billion) takeover offer from Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone. Including net debt, total enterprise value is $6.4 billion (€5.7 billion). The implied 2019 EBITDA multiple is 17x. UPDATE 18 January 2019: Scout24 rejects $5.3 billion (€4.7…

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    Scout24’s €5.7 billion take-private: a closer look at European online classifieds

  • Marketplaces

    The future of online marketplaces

    12 December, 2018

    In partnership with Schibsted, the European leader in online marketplaces, Point Nine Capital and Speedinvest, we’re publishing a new research report on the future of online marketplaces, focusing on…

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    The future of online marketplaces

  • Marketplaces, United Kingdom, Western Europe

    Farfetch’s $5-6 billion valuation: a closer look

    28 August, 2018

    Farfetch aims to float on the New York Stock Exchange by the end of the year, the London-based company said. The company’s banking consortium (led by Goldman Sachs and…

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    Farfetch’s $5-6 billion valuation: a closer look

  • Marketplaces

    Why Naspers just committed another $500M to Letgo: the global marketplace battle

    14 August, 2018

    Letgo, the USA/Spanish shopping app for second-hand products, received $500 million in funding commitment from Naspers at an undisclosed valuation last week. Founded in 2015, Letgo raised nearly $1…

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    Why Naspers just committed another $500M to Letgo: the global marketplace battle