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flaschenpost

flaschenpost

E-commerce·Germany·Exited 2020·Held 4yr
Entry
2016
Hold
4yr
Exit
2020

Who owns flaschenpost?

flaschenpost is a German E-commerce company, now owned by Dr. Oetker, which acquired it in 2020 from Cherry Ventures and Vorwerk Ventures.

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Cherry Ventures
Most recent investor
Cherry Ventures
Cherry Ventures Fund II · 2016 · VC
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorE-commerce
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2020 to Oetker Group.
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 3 years.

Ownership history

2 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Exited
Last exited in 2020 to Oetker Group.
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2016 · 2020
Cherry Ventures
Cherry VenturesExited 2020
2016 · 2020(4yr) · Cherry Ventures Fund II · 2016 · VC
Trade Sale · to Oetker Group

Cherry Ventures sold flaschenpost to Oetker Group in 2020 after 4 years.

Vorwerk Ventures
Vorwerk VenturesExited 2020
2019 · 2020(1yr) · Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures (captive) · 2007 · Evergreen
Trade Sale · to Dr. Oetker (Oetker Group)

Vorwerk Ventures sold Flaschenpost to Dr. Oetker in 2020 after 1 year.

More from Cherry Ventures Fund II

Other portfolio companies in the same fund.

Questions

Who owns flaschenpost?

flaschenpost is now owned by Dr. Oetker, which acquired it in 2020 from Cherry Ventures and Vorwerk Ventures.

When did Dr. Oetker acquire flaschenpost?

Dr. Oetker acquired flaschenpost in 2020, buying from Cherry Ventures and Vorwerk Ventures.

Who did flaschenpost sell to?

Cherry Ventures sold flaschenpost to Oetker Group in 2020 (Trade Sale). Vorwerk Ventures sold flaschenpost to Dr. Oetker in 2020 (Trade Sale).

Who has owned flaschenpost over time?

flaschenpost has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Cherry Ventures · via Cherry Ventures Fund II · 2016–2020 · sold to Oetker Group · (Trade Sale); Vorwerk Ventures · via Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures (captive) · 2019–2020 · sold to Dr. Oetker · (Trade Sale).

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