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Westwing

Westwing

E-commerce·Germany·Exited 2018·Held 5yr
Entry
2013
Hold
5yr
Exit
2018

Who owns Westwing?

Westwing is a German E-commerce company, formerly owned by Rocket Internet SE, HV Capital and 2 others, exited in 2018 (exit via IPO). No current private equity owner is on file.

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H14
Most recent investor
H14
H14 · 2013 · Balance Sheet
4 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorE-commerce
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2018.
  • ·Average hold across 4 realized cycles: 7 years.
  • ·4 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.

Ownership history

4 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Exited
Last exited in 2018.
Co-invest · 4 holders · 2011 · 2018
Rocket Internet SE
2011 · 2018(7yr) · Rocket Internet Balance Sheet · 2007 · Evergreen
IPO

Rocket Internet SE took Westwing public via IPO in 2018 after 7 years.

Point Nine Capital
2011 · 2018(7yr) · Point Nine Capital Fund I · 2011 · Evergreen
IPO

Point Nine Capital took Westwing public via IPO in 2018 after 7 years.

HV Capital
HV CapitalExited 2018
2011 · 2018(7yr) · HV Fund IV · 2011 · VC
IPO · to Rocket Internet AG

HV Capital took Westwing public via IPO in 2018 after 7 years.

H14
H14Exited 2018
2013 · 2018(5yr) · H14 · 2013 · Balance Sheet
IPO

H14 took Westwing public via IPO in 2018 after 5 years.

Questions

Who owns Westwing?

Westwing was formerly owned by Rocket Internet SE, HV Capital and 2 others, exited in 2018. No current private equity owner is on file.

Who did Westwing sell to?

HV Capital sold Westwing to Rocket Internet AG in 2018 (IPO).

Who has owned Westwing over time?

Westwing has been through 4 private-equity ownership periods: Rocket Internet SE · via Rocket Internet Balance Sheet · 2011–2018 · (IPO); HV Capital · via HV Fund IV · 2011–2018 · sold to Rocket Internet AG · (IPO); Point Nine Capital · via Point Nine Capital Fund I · 2011–2018 · (IPO); H14 · via H14 · 2013–2018 · (IPO).

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