Investment Summary

Elbrus Capital Invests In BlaBlaCar

On October 27, 2016, private equity firm Elbrus Capital invested in internet software and services company BlaBlaCar

Investment Highlights
  • This is Elbrus Capital’s 4th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Elbrus Capital’s 1st transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-10-27
Target BlaBlaCar
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Elbrus Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

BlaBlaCar

Paris, France
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BlaBlaCar is a trusted community marketplace that connects drivers with empty seats to co-travelers looking for a ride. BlaBlaCar operates in 22 countries and counts 80 million members. BlaBlaCar was formed in 2006 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Elbrus Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Elbrus Capital is a Russian private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling stakes in high-growth companies looking to expand in the 'post-crisis environment'. Elbrus has a special interest in businesses 'driven by changing consumer patterns, increased expenditures at healthcare and education, business and societal infrastructure investments and growing support services to the natural resources industry.' Target transaction situations can include growth financings, industry consolidation, and buyouts. Elbrus Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Moscow.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 18
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 4 of 6
Type (Venture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-26 Busfor.pl sp. z o.o.

Katowice, Poland

Busfor.pl sp. z o.o. is an online ticketing platform for long-distance bus tickets in Russia and CIS.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-13 Chef Market

Moscow, Russia

Chef Market LLC is an online meal kit delivery service company that offers home delivery of fresh, high-quality, and pre-portioned ingredients based on original recipes to its customers in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Nizhny Novgorod regions. Chef Market LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Moscow, Russia.

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