eBay Mergers & Acquisitions

eBay M&A Summary

eBay has acquired 74 companies, including 10 in the last 5 years. A total of 11 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 15 assets.

eBay’s largest acquisition to date was in 2009, when it acquired Skype Technologies S.A. for $2.8B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2020, when it sold eBay Classifieds Group to Adevinta ASA for $9.2B. eBay has acquired in 12 different US states, and 16 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (70%) and software (12%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity84
    • M&A Buy Activity69
    • M&A Sell Activity15
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 16
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 27

eBay

eBay, Inc.

2025 Hamilton Avenue,
San Jose, California 95125
United States,
(408) 376-7008
www.ebayinc.com

All (84) Buy (69) Sell (15)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-09-22 Tise · Internet Software and Services
Oslo, Norway · www.tise.com

Tise is a Nordic marketplace for second-hand fashion and lifestyle goods, dedicated to making sustainable choices accessible and inspiring. By combining the principles of circular economy with an engaging, community-driven experience, the company empowers users to extend the life of clothing and accessories while reducing environmental impact. The platform is recognized for its intuitive design, curated content, and strong commitment to promoting a more sustainable future in fashion. Tise is based in Oslo, Norway.

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