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PriceRunner

E-commerce·Sweden·Exited 2021·Held 1yr
Entry
2020
Hold
1yr
Exit
2021

Who owns PriceRunner?

PriceRunner is a Swedish E-commerce company, now owned by Klarna, which acquired it in 2021 from eEquity.

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eEquity
Most recent investor
eEquity
eEquity III · 2015 · Growth
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQSweden
SectorE-commerce
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2021 to Klarna.
  • ·Best return: 15.0x MOIC by eEquity (2021 exit).
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 1 years.

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Exited
Last exited in 2021 to Klarna.
Northzone Ventures
2003 · 2004(1yr) · Northzone (early funds) · 1996 · VC
Trade Sale · to ValueClick

Northzone Ventures sold PriceRunner to ValueClick in 2004 after 1 year.

eEquity
eEquityExited 2021
2020 · 2021(1yr) · eEquity III · 2015 · Growth
Trade Sale · to Klarna

eEquity sold PriceRunner to Klarna in 2021 after 1 year.

MOIC
15.0x

Questions

Who owns PriceRunner?

PriceRunner is now owned by Klarna, which acquired it in 2021 from eEquity.

When did Klarna acquire PriceRunner?

Klarna acquired PriceRunner in 2021, buying from eEquity.

Who did PriceRunner sell to?

eEquity sold PriceRunner to Klarna in 2021 (Trade Sale), 15.0x return. Northzone Ventures sold PriceRunner to ValueClick in 2004 (Trade Sale).

Who has owned PriceRunner over time?

PriceRunner has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: Northzone Ventures · via Northzone (early funds) · 2003–2004 · sold to ValueClick · (Trade Sale); eEquity · via eEquity III · 2020–2021 · sold to Klarna · (Trade Sale) · 15.0x.

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