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…
November was the third most active month of 2018 with investment of €2.7 billion
11 December, 2018
Each month, Dealroom.co provides an investment update for Europe & Israel, including major investments, exits, industry trends, country comparisons and much more. In November €2.7 billion was invested into…
Dealroom launches in Berlin, with support from HV Ventures, Lakestar, Point Nine, Target Global, Hering Schuppener
19 November, 2018
Dealroom is launching a series of initiatives in Berlin in partnership with HV Ventures, Lakestar, Point Nine, Target Global and Hering Schuppener. The kick-off happened last week with a …
The Journey to Series A in Europe (with Atomico and LocalGlobe)
6 November, 2018
In partnership with Atomico and LocalGlobe, Dealroom published a report on the reality of the early-stage funding journey in Europe. Funding rounds are self-reported and labeled with no consistency, so…
Together with Five Seasons Ventures, the food tech VC firm, we have published a new research report on the State of European Food Tech. It will be presented today (October 18th) at the Future Food Tech conference in London. The report shows that 35 Food tech unicorns have created a combined value of €169 billion globally. Europe has so far excelled in Food Delivery, in particular, and five global delivery…
Each month, Dealroom.co provides an investment update for Europe & Israel, including major investments, exits, industry trends, country comparisons and much more. In the third quarter of 2018, €6.1…
HelloFresh, Deliveroo and the path to profitability in Food Tech
8 October, 2018
HelloFresh, the Berlin-based global meal kit service that’s 53% owned by Rocket Internet, is planning an IPO in October. HelloFresh is said to be seeking a valuation of €2 billion,…
The Danish & Nordic tech ecosystem: report by TechBBQ and Dealroom
24 September, 2018
TechBBQ is Denmark’s biggest startup & innovation summit. Over 5,500 attendees meet in Copenhagen during 25 and 26 September. Dealroom partnered with TechBBQ by providing wide-ranging support: from research &…
August monthly investment update for Europe & Israel
2 September, 2018
Each month, Dealroom provides an investment update for Europe & Israel, including major investments, exits, industry trends, country comparisons and much more. And since it ended last week, it’s time…
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…
Germany’s venture capital and corporate investment climate
21 August, 2018
On 19 September, Dealroom will present new insights about German venture capital at the 0100 Conference in Berlin. 0100 Conferences is a new generation conference company specializing in high-profile, networking…
