August 9th, 2011

Daily deals giant Groupalia scores $26m in funding, raises 2011 turnover target to $175m

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… → Read More

August 9th, 2011

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

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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… → Read More

April 8th, 2011

Group buying site Groupalia raises $15m, expects a turnover of $150m in 2011

More investors pouring more money into Spanish group buying site Groupalia as the company just announced that it has landed $15 million from current shareholders and new backers like General Atlantic, Insight Venture Partners and Index Ventures. The round follows a 5 million euros investment secured back in October 2010 and a 2.5 million euros round secured back in May 2010.

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April 8th, 2011

Group Buying Site Groupalia Raises $15M, Expects A Turnover Of $150M In 2011

More investors pouring more money into Spanish group buying site Groupalia as the company just announced that it has landed $15 million from current shareholders and new backers like General Atlantic, Insight Venture Partners and Index Ventures. The round follows a 5 million euros investment secured back in October 2010 and a 2.5 million euros round secured back in May 2010.

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February 2nd, 2011

Groupalia claims 4.5m 'active users' – that's those on the mailing list to you and me

Groupalia, the Groupon-clone that operates in Spain, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile, has put out what at first glance seems like some impressive figures. The headline number: the group buying site now has 4.5 million users. And, perhaps better still, the company is expecting to record a turnover of $100m in 2011.

As I say, impressive.

Except I had no idea how you measure users of a… → Read More

October 21st, 2010

Spanish group buying site Groupalia lands another 5 million euros

Groupalia, a Spanish group buying site, has raised 5 million euros in its second institutional round after securing 2.5 million euros back in May.

Again, the funding comes from Nauta Capital, and Caixa Capital Risc, Spanish bank la Caixa’s venture capital division. → Read More

October 21st, 2010

Spanish Group Buying Site Groupalia Lands Another $7 Million

Groupalia, a Spanish group buying site, has raised 5 million euros in its second institutional round after securing 2.5 million euros back in May.

Again, the funding comes from Nauta Capital, and Spanish bank la Caixa’s venture capital division. → Read More

May 10th, 2010

Spanish group buying site Groupalia raises 2.5 million euros

Groupalia, a Spanish Groupon clone group buying service provider, has raised €2.5 million in its first institutional round. The financing comes from Nauta Capital, who led the round with an investment of €805,000, and Spanish bank la Caixa who contributed €250,000.

The rest comes from individual investors, namely Lucas Carné and Jose Manuel Villanueva (the founders of Privalia, another… → Read More

May 10th, 2010

Spanish Groupon Lookalike Groupalia Grabs €2.5 Million

Groupalia, a Spanish Groupon clone group buying service provider, has raised €2.5 million in its first institutional round. The financing comes from Nauta Capital, who led the round with an investment of €805,000, and Spanish bank la Caixa who contributed €250,000.

The rest comes from individual investors, namely Lucas Carné and Jose Manuel Villanueva (the founders of Privalia, another… → Read More