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Groupon Acquires Blink Booking

On September 9, 2013, Groupon acquired e-commerce company Blink Booking

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Groupon’s 3rd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Groupon’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-09-09
Target Blink Booking
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Groupon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blink Booking

London, Spain
Blink Booking Ltd. operates a mobile reservation platform.

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Buyer

Groupon

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector E-Commerce
Employees2,079
Revenue 493M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Groupon's corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
Groupon's corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.

Groupon is a social eCommerce site. Groupon leverages social media and collective buying power to feature daily deals in more than 500 markets around the world. Groupon was formed in 2008 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 37
Sector: E-Commerce M&A 3 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 26 of 36
Country: Spain M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-12 Plumfare

San Francisco, California, United States

Plumfare, Inc. is a social gifting app. Plumfare prompts restaurant goers to photograph a drink or food item and then send it to a friend as a symbol of a gift.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-18 SideTour

New York, New York, United States

SideTour, Inc. is an online marketplace that helps people discover, book and host great local activities.

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