Contorion
GermanyWho owns Contorion?
Contorion is a German E-commerce company, now owned by Hoffmann Group, which acquired it in 2017 from Project A Ventures, Kloeckner Ventures and Kaercher New Venture.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2017 to Hoffmann Group.
- ·Average hold across 3 realized cycles: 2 years.
Ownership history
3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Project A Ventures sold Contorion to Hoffmann Group in 2017 after 3 years.
Kaercher New Venture sold Contorion to Hoffmann Group in 2017 after 1 year.
Kloeckner Ventures sold Contorion to Hoffmann Group in 2017 after 1 year.
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FranceQuestions
Who owns Contorion?
Contorion is now owned by Hoffmann Group, which acquired it in 2017 from Project A Ventures, Kloeckner Ventures and Kaercher New Venture.
When did Hoffmann Group acquire Contorion?
Hoffmann Group acquired Contorion in 2017, buying from Project A Ventures, Kloeckner Ventures and Kaercher New Venture.
Who did Contorion sell to?
Project A Ventures, Kloeckner Ventures and Kaercher New Venture sold Contorion to Hoffmann Group in 2017 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Contorion over time?
Contorion has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Project A Ventures · via Project A Ventures I · 2014–2017 · sold to Hoffmann Group · (Trade Sale); Kloeckner Ventures · via Kloeckner Ventures Evergreen · 2016–2017 · sold to Hoffmann Group · (Trade Sale); Kaercher New Venture · via Kaercher New Venture Evergreen · 2016–2017 · sold to Hoffmann Group · (Trade Sale).