The high-stakes poker game with the German Groupon clones goes into the next round. After Citydeal, now Dailydeal announces the up till now largest German financing round (GE/EN):
“Mangrove Capital Partners (Brands4Friends, KupiVIP, Zlio, etc.) and Adinvest invest 7 million euro in Dailydeal.de”
Dailydeal had already started with a seed round and then a “seven figure” financing round. In comparison, the Samwer operation Citydeal has gathered up till now
cumulative capital of 9 million euro.
In the US, Groupon contender LivingSocial recently raised $25 million.
On the topic of Groupon clones: Techcrunch posted last weekend some dry commentary on some obvious Groupon clones outside of the US.
Related posts:
- Groupon Fever: CityDeal Gets Another 5 Million Euro
- Groupon Fever: LivingSocial Nabs Another $25 Million
- Local Deals: The First European Groupon Copycats Hit The Market
Originally posted in German by Jochen Krisch, adapted for excitingcommerce.com by Jason Soo.
