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Hey there! We're DaWanda, the online marketplace for unique and handmade items. Instagram - dawanda_en
Overview
Location
Germany, Berlin
Employees
201-500
Total raised
$5.38M
Founded date
2006
Investors 4
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| Insight Partners | insightpartners.com | |
| HV Ventures | hvventures.com | |
| Point Nine | pointnine.com |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 8
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| Jan 28, 2015 | DaWanda Receives New Investment | DaWanda, a Berlin, Germany-based online marketplace for unique and hand-crafted goods, received a new investment. Insight Venture Partners has acquired a majority stake in the company, alongside new investors Global Founders Capital, Enfiel... |
| Feb 6, 2013 | German Square Competitor, SumUp, Partners With Odd Job Software Platform To Tap Into Pool Of 10,000 Repair People | For the myriad European mobile card reader startups taking advantage of Square’s continued absence in the region, the race to build out their businesses and get big enough to survive the inevitable consolidation continues. The latest step f... |
| Feb 3, 2013 | In Europe Etsy Sees Opportunity, Says Caroline Drucker [TCTV] | Last year Etsy, the marketplace for hand crafted goods, was powering ahead with 22 million members in nearly 200 countries and had passed the $895 million mark for sales in 2012 (compared to $525 million for all of 2011). By the end of the ... |
| Dec 14, 2011 | DaWanda Raises €4M in Funding | DaWanda GmbH, a Berlin, Germany-based online marketplace for handmade items, has raised €4m in funding. Backers include Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures, the corporate venture capital fund of the Vorwerk Group, and Piton Capital. The company... |
| Nov 30, 2011 | DaWanda secures €4 million to go international | The discussion regarding copycats of US startups in europe is still an ongoing one, and largely due to the fact that the copycats are often heartless rip-offs. DaWanda, a marketplace for DIY goods, took the successful concept of Etsy, which... |
| Dec 23, 2010 | Tinypay.me: The E-commerce Long Tail is Still Twitching | In February of this year, TinyPay.me, a bootstrapped Dutch startup, launched the simplest tool around for selling goods online. It had a clean, single-page interface and didn’t even require account creation. At LeWeb in Paris this month, wh... |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Swap Meet 2.0 Part Deux: More Places to Buy & Sell Handmade Goods | In June, we published a post entitled Swap Meet 2.0 that took a look at a handful of sites at which people buy and sell handmade goods on the Internet. Specifically, we looked at eBay, Etsy, DaWanda, and Lov.li. This is a small, but growing... |
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FAQ about DaWanda EN
When was DaWanda EN founded?
DaWanda EN was founded in 2006.
How much funding has DaWanda EN raised?
DaWanda EN has raised $5.38M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in DaWanda EN?
Parsers VC lists 4 investors of DaWanda EN, among them Insight Partners, HV Ventures and Point Nine.
What has the press written about DaWanda EN?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning DaWanda EN, among them “DaWanda Receives New Investment” (Jan 28, 2015) and “German Square Competitor, SumUp, Partners With Odd Job Software Platform To Tap Into Pool Of 10,000 Repair People” (Feb 6, 2013).
Is DaWanda EN still active?
Yes, DaWanda EN is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 29, 2015.