Tictail
SwedenWho owns Tictail?
Tictail is a Swedish E-commerce company, now owned by Shopify, which acquired it in 2018 from Balderton Capital, Creandum and Acton Capital.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2018 to Shopify.
- ·Average hold across 3 realized cycles: 3 years.
Ownership history
3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Balderton Capital sold Tictail to Shopify in 2018 after 4 years.
Acton Capital sold Tictail to Shopify in 2018 after 3 years.
Creandum sold Tictail to Shopify in 2018 after 3 years.
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Who owns Tictail?
Tictail is now owned by Shopify, which acquired it in 2018 from Balderton Capital, Creandum and Acton Capital.
When did Shopify acquire Tictail?
Shopify acquired Tictail in 2018, buying from Balderton Capital, Creandum and Acton Capital.
Who did Tictail sell to?
Balderton Capital, Creandum and Acton Capital sold Tictail to Shopify in 2018 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Tictail over time?
Tictail has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Balderton Capital · via Balderton Capital V · 2014–2018 · sold to Shopify · (Trade Sale); Creandum · via Creandum III · 2015–2018 · sold to Shopify · (Trade Sale); Acton Capital · via Heureka Growth Fund II · 2015–2018 · sold to Shopify · (Trade Sale).