Logistics companies Unifaun, Consignor, Transsmart merge to launch nShift; acquires Returnado
nShift is a delivery management solution provider for e-commerce shops, retailers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers.
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EBay to sell stake in Adevinta to Permira for €1.9B: Here’s the blow-by-blow account of the EBay-Adevita deal
eBay announced that it has reached an agreement with global investment firm Permira, to sell nearly 125 million shares of its stake in Adevinta.
UK-based online marketplace OnBuy raises €41M; aims to attain unicorn status in the coming years
Recently, OnBuy, the UK-based online marketplace, has secured £35M (approx €41M) funding in a Series A+ round.
Klarna acquires London and New-York-based HERO to make online shopping experience “more human”; here’s how
Klarna acquires HERO, a social shopping platform that aims to provide consumers with inspiration, advice, and immediately shoppable content coming directly from retailers’ physical stores.
This Danish software startup aims to be a unicorn in 5-7 years, raises $800K in pre-seed funding
Software startup Custimy has developed a Customer Data Platform (CDP), to help SMBs challenge e-commerce giants through smarter use of customer data.
Klarna launches Klarna Comparison Shopping Service in 21 markets across Europe: Know more here
Klarna's Comparison Shopping Service (CSS) program was created by Google to help diversify the search results for Product Listing Ads (PLA).
Ireland-based Scurri raises €9M to power shipping & delivery for online sellers; looks to create 100+ new jobs
Scurri is a cloud-based software provider connecting and optimising the e-commerce ordering, shipping, and delivery process.
US-based Faire raises $260M at a $7B valuation; reports 300% YoY growth after expanding across key European markets
Faire is a company that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores.
Etsy to buy London-based fashion resale marketplace Depop for €1.33B: Know more here
Etsy has signed a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based Depop, a privately-held, community-led, and purpose-driven marketplace for unique fashion for nearly €1.33B.
Launched last year, Amsterdam’s home and living startup NADUVI raises €8.17M to keep up with its “fast growth”
NADUVI is an online home and living outlet that offers over 250 brands and a mixture of over 25,000 products.
Meet Latvia’s first unicorn: Printful raises €106M funding from Bregal Sagemount
The print-on-demand industry has grown by 12 per cent in the last four years.
Amsterdam’s e-commerce scaleup Dwarfs raises €7.5M as it aims at 20 acquisitions this year; acquires AMCO
Dwarfs has also announced that soon it will be supplemented by several tens of millions in “venture debt”.