• Daily Deals Giant Groupalia Scores $26M In Funding, Raises 2011 Turnover Target To $175M

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    Robin Wauters is the European Editor of tech blog The Next Web and lead editor of Virtualization.com. He was a senior staff writer at TechCrunch until his departure in February 2012. Aside from his professional blogging activities, he’s an entrepreneur, event organizer, occasional board adviser and angel investor but most importantly an all-round startup champion. Wauters lives and works in... → Learn More

    Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
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    Online group buying startup Groupalia has secured another $26 million in financing, bringing total capital raised to roughly $63 million, after landing a $15 million capital injection earlier this year.

    The company, which has growing operations all over Latin America as well as in Spain and Italy, has raised the fresh capital from all its existing shareholders: Nauta Capital, Caixa Capital Risc, private investors Lucas Carné and José Manuel Villanueva as well as VC firms General Atlantic, Insight Venture Partners and Index Ventures.

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    Company: Groupalia
    Website: groupalia.com
    Launch Date: May 2009
    Funding: €35.9M

    Groupalia, founded in Barcelona in 2009, is an online site that offers a daily deal, in the form of a discount coupon, on the best things to do, see, eat, and buy in the cities where it is present. The leisure services included in the daily deals, range from restaurants, spas, gym, events, adventure etc. Discounts on retail prices range...

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