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I. GCA OVERVIEW
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GCA OVERVIEW
Leading Global Investment Bank Providing Strategic M&A and Capital Markets Advisory Services
Global Marketplace & E-commerce Sector Team
John Lambros Josh Wepman Rupert Sadler Alex Grünwald Sam Fuller Tobias Schultheiss Thomas Egli
New York New York New York Zürich London Frankfurt Zürich
Managing Director;
Managing Director;
Managing Director Managing Director Member of Executive Managing Director Managing Director Managing Director
President, GCA US
Management Europe
JLambros@GCAGlobal.com JWepman@GCAGlobal.com RSadler@GCAGlobal.com Alexander.Gruenwald@GCAAltium.com Sam.Fuller@GCAAltium.com Tobias.Schultheiss@GCAAltium.com Thomas.Egli@GCAAltium.com
Highly Active in All Key Disruptive Areas of the Technology Market Full-Suite of M&A and Capital Market Advisory Services
Digital Media Software Tech-Enabled Services
» Marketplaces » Vertical Application » Marketing Services ~60% ~65% ~35% ~80%
» E-commerce » Commerce & Retail » Information Services TRANSACTIONS HAVE SELL-SIDE BUY-SIDE REPEAT OR
» Digital Content & IP Technology » Professional Services TECH COMPONENT TRANSACTIONS TRANSACTIONS REFERRED CLIENTS
» Marketing / Advertising » Data & Analytics » IT Services
Technology » Asset Maintenance & » Customer Care & Claims
» Music, Video & Social Repair Services
» Gaming » Infrastructure ~50% ~50% 500+ 100+
CROSS-BORDER FINANCIAL SPONSOR TOTAL TRANSACTIONS DEBT TRANSACTIONS
65 142 47 TRANSACTIONS TRANSACTIONS IN LAST 3 YEARS IN LAST 3 YEARS
DEALS LAST 3 YEARS DEALS LAST 3 YEARS DEALS LAST 3 YEARS
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GCA OVERVIEW
Leading Global Investment Bank
STOCKHOLM
MANCHESTER LEEDS
PARIS FRANKFURT
BIRMINGHAM MUNICH
KYOTO NAGOYA
ZURICH TOKYO
LONDON SHANGHAI
NEW YORK LAUSANNE
MILAN
NEW DELHI OSAKA
TEL AVIV FUKUOKA
SAN FRANCISCO
MUMBAI
SINGAPORE HO CHI MINH CITY
Global platform:
Sector expertise: Exceptional cross-
24 offices in key Experienced team:
Expansive coverage border capabilities:
markets across Over 500 employees
and deep Half of all
America, Asia and across the globe
specialization transactions
Europe
Broad spectrum
Diversified
Strong reputation of clients:
business model:
and track record: Leading
Geographically
High number of conglomerates, top
balanced, synergistic
repeat clients and private equity firms
and complementary
referrals and emerging high-
focus areas
growth companies
San Francisco | New York | Birmingham | Frankfurt | Fukuoka | Ho Chi Minh City | Kyoto | Lausanne | Leeds | London | Manchester | Milan | Mumbai |
Munich | Nagoya | New Delhi | Osaka | Paris | Shanghai | Singapore | Stockhom | Tel Aviv | Tokyo | Zurich 5
GCA OVERVIEW
Experience in Marketplace and E-commerce
Marketplace E-commerce
Photographic
Online auction equipment Vacation rental Online job Online bathroom Online furniture Online automotive Online hair and
house marketplace marketplace classifieds products retail retail beauty retail
Real estate rental Visual design Online RV rental Stock photo Online adult Online furniture & Kitchen & home Online retail
marketplace marketplace marketplace marketplace product retail home décor retail hub cashback enabler
Insurance Online job Online B2B Online real estate Online HQ Online mobile & Online fashion Online pet
marketplace classifieds classifieds classifieds pictures fashion retail retail retail
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GCA OVERVIEW
Global Experience in Consumer
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GCA OVERVIEW
Case Study: LiveAuctioneers’ Sale to Auction Technology Group
GCA acted as exclusive financial advisor to LiveAuctioneers, the leading curated online North
American arts & antiques marketplace, on its sale to Auction Technology Group
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GCA OVERVIEW
Case Study: Vitruvian Partners’ Series D Fundraise for MPB
GCA acted as exclusive financial advisor to Vitruvian Partners, a London-based private equity
firm, on its investment in MPB, a leading online marketplace for photographic equipment
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GCA OVERVIEW
Case Study: Sennheiser’s partnership with Sonova
GCA acted as exclusive financial advisor to Sennheiser, the leading designer and producer of
audio headphones and speakers, on the sale of its Consumer Division to Sonova
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GCA OVERVIEW
Case Study: Autofutura’s merger with GForces
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GCA OVERVIEW
Case Study: Victorian Plumbing’s IPO
GCA acted as sole independent financial advisor and NOMAD to Victorian Plumbing, a leading
online retailer of bathroom products and accessories, on its GBP 850MM IPO on the London AIM
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I. GCA OVERVIEW
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MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Key Marketplace Market Trends: Growth of Luxury Marketplaces
Consumer Confidence Leading to Luxury Platform Growth Online Luxury Sales ($Bn) and % of Total (1)
60 12% $57.8
» With high GMV being a critical metric for marketplace success, this
increased confidence has allowed marketplaces to pursue a strategy of
50
capturing high average order values as well as simply gaining more
transactions $39.0
40
» Marketplaces such as 1stDibs, James Edition and Luxify have had success 30
capturing these high AOV transactions
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» Online transactions of luxury goods have grown tremendously with 48%
growth from 2019 to 2020 leading to 23% of all luxury sales occurring 10
online in 2020 (1)
0
» Marketplaces have been critical to this growth with the secondhand 2019 2020
market for luxury goods reaching $33.1 Bn in 2020
Source:
1) Bain, The Future of Luxury, January 2021.
2) CED Commerce, How to Build Trust in Your Online Marketplace, April 2021. 14
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Key Marketplace Market Trends: High Value Marketplaces Shifting Online
Auction Houses Embracing Tech Solutions Online Auction Sales at Premier Auction Houses (1)
600
» Christies, Sotheby’s, and Phillips, three premier auction houses that make
up the vast majority of the auction market by GMV, have seen a 70% 500
increase in online sales in the first half of 2021 as compared to the first $394.7
400
half of 2019 (1)
300
200
» These online sales have allowed all three auction houses to grow in 2020,
despite COVID headwinds (1) 100
$69.0
0
» Christies saw first half average lot value of online sales double from the H1 2019 H1 2020 H1 2021
same period in 2020 to $27,000, giving further evidence of consumer
confidence in trusting online platforms with large transactions (2)
» Recent market activity has supported this demand, with two leading
auction software providers, LiveAuctioneers and Auction Technology
Group, announcing a pending merger in Q2 2021, creating a dominant
global software provider for auction houses
Source:
1) Barrons, Global Auction Sales at Major Houses, July 2021.
2) The Art Newspaper, Christies Results for First Half of 2021, July 2021. 15
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
1stDibs.com’s IPO
Transaction Overview 1stDibs Overview
» On June 2, 1stDibs priced its long-anticipated Headquarters: New York, NY
initial public offering at $20 a share for 5.75
Founded: 2001
million shares, raising a total of $115 million
Description: 1stdibs.com Inc is an online marketplace for connecting design
» The IPO priced at the higher end of its $18 to lovers with highly coveted sellers and makers of vintage,
$21 price range, ultimately valuing the antique, and contemporary furniture, home décor, art, jewelry,
company at ~$731.92 million watches and fashion. By disrupting the way these items are
» Shares were up ~45% on afternoon trading the bought and sold, 1stDibs is both expanding access to, and
Initial Public day of the IPO growing the market for, luxury design products.
Offering
» The company will use the net proceeds from
the offer for general corporate purposes, Key Stats
including working capital, sales and marketing
~$115MM activities, and technology development
$387M $2,500+ 100+ $1,200
Average Median Order
Solution/Product Overview GMV
Order Value
Countries
Value
Premium marketplace
» Leading online marketplace for connecting design enthusiasts
with many of the best sellers of luxury design products $10.9B $339B 4,200+ 3.5M
» Offers vintage, antique, and contemporary furniture, home Seller Stock
Global TAM Sellers Users
décor, jewelry, watches, art, and fashion Value
marketing presence, and negotiate orders directly with buyers the world will become more digital, are now public to continue on one of
not less. Millions of buyers and sellers our core missions, which is helping the
Solutions to buyers have learned to transact online, and I industry adapt to a world in which “
» Offers buyers destination for high-quality luxury design products don’t see them giving up the buyers are increasingly online first.
» Personalized experience supports quality and curation, thereby
“
convenience, control, and emotion
benefits of doing so.
reducing search time and purchase risk
» Price-Match Guarantee increases purchasing confidence by David Rosenblatt,
assuring buyers can transact at the lowest price
CEO, 1stDibs.com
Notes:
Sources: Capital IQ, Pitchbook, SEC Filings, Press Releases, Company Website. 16
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
1stDibs.com’s IPO (cont.)
Financing History Financial Summary ($MM)
$343.0
6/10/21 IPO Public $115 $731.9 350
9000000%
8000000%
300 $279.0
2/7/19 Series D $79.8 $519.8 7000000%
250
6000000%
9/9/15 Series C1 $55 $397
200 5000000%
3000000%
9/28/12 Series B $42 $297 100 $70.6 $81.9
2000000%
50
11/3/11 Series A $60 $180 1000000%
0 0%
FY '19A FY '20A
Trading Statistics
Shares reach a
$MM (except per share data) 7/1/21
Notes:
Sources: Capital IQ, Pitchbook, SEC Filings, Press Releases, Company Website. 17
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Additional Marketplace & E-Commerce Companies That Have Gone Public
Sources:
Capital IQ, and company filings. 18
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Additional Marketplace & E-Commerce Companies Going Public via SPAC
Sources:
Capital IQ, and company filings.
1) Horizon Acquisition Corp. Investor Presentation, April 2021
2) Seven Oaks Acquisition Corp. Investor Presentation, June 2021 19
3) Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. Investor Presentation, May 2021
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Selected LTM M&A and Financing Activity
M&A Transactions ($MM) Financings ($MM)
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 20
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Top 10 Leaders in Private Funding Raised-to-Date
Company Headquarters Founded Amt. Raised ($MM) (1) Company Description
Accelerators / Seed
Venture Capital /
Private Equity
Corporate Investors
Alternative
Investors
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, Wall Street Research. 22
MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE: MARKET TRENDS & INSIGHTS
Most Active Deal Makers
Company Headquarters Number of Deals Selected Investments & M&A
San Jose, CA 15
Tokyo, Japan 12
Shirebrook, United
Kingdom 10
Seattle, WA 10
Unterföhring,
Germany 10
Hangzhou, China 9
Cape Town, South
Africa 9
Northwich, United
Kingdom 9
Chicago, IL 7
Bentonville, AR 7
Notes:
Represents investments since 2010 in North America and Europe with the exception of Walmart’s acquisition of Flipkart. 23
Sources: Capital IQ, Pitchbook, Wall Street Research.
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MARKETPLACE & E-COMMERCE PUBLIC MARKETS
Public Market Ecosystem
E-Commerce Marketplace
100% 82%
78%
80% 60%
50%
49%
60%
44%
43%
40% 38%
27%
20% 26%
23%
0%
(20%)
Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21
60% 38% 27% 82% 50% 44% 49% 78% 43% 26% 23%
9.5x 30.6x
8.8x
24.4x 23.6x 23.4x 23.3x
6.7x 6.1x 20.2x 19.4x 19.3x
4.8x 4.7x 15.1x 13.9x
4.0x 12.0x
3.3x 3.1x
1.7x 1.5x
1.7x/19.3x 6.1x/23.6x 3.3x/13.9x 6.7x/23.4x 4.7x/23.3x 9.5x/24.4x 3.1x/15.1x 1.5x/12.0x 4.0x/19.4x 4.8x/20.2x 8.8x/30.6x
Sources:
1) Forbes, June 2021 28
2) Business Insider, April 2021
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M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent M&A Transactions
($MM)
Announced Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA
Date Acquirer Target Value (EV) LTM NTM LTM NTM Target Description
Operator of an online marketplace intended to transform people's lives through a humanized buying and selling
6/28/21 $217 1.6x NA NA NA
environment that connects and inspires
6/24/21 $82 5.0x NA 50.1x NA Online retailer of contact lenses and glasses dedicated to helping the world to see better
6/22/21 NA NA NA NA NA Producer of organic baby meals, enabling parents to get baby food delivered to their doorstep
6/17/21 $525 NA NA NA NA Provider of an online marketplace designed for live auctions of collectibles, antiques and fine art
Developer of an online wholesale platform designed to be used for product sourcing and drop-shipping
6/15/21 NA NA NA NA NA
automation processes
Developer of an online marketplace designed to empower the individual to create on-demand, custom-
6/14/21 $225 NA NA NA NA
designed textiles
6/7/21 $425 21.3 x NA NA NA Operator of a wholesale e-commerce platform intended to connect brands and retailers
6/3/21 $517 0.7 x NA NA NA Provider of information technology services and related products in the Netherlands
6/2/21 $1,625 23.2x NA NA NA Operator of a mobile marketplace intended to discover fashion trends from inspiring communities
6/2/21 $360 NA NA NA NA Developer of an automotive e-commerce platform intended to make the car buying process easy and hassle-free
Operator of an online community platform intended to connect online shoppers with thousands of Black-owned
6/1/21 NA NA NA NA NA
e-commerce brands
5/13/21 NA NA NA NA NA Developer of a virtual fitting room application designed to offer an interactive shopping experience
5/11/21 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online retail platform designed to buy and sell fashionable products of different brands
5/5/21 NA NA NA NA NA Retailer of women's fashion and accessories for 18- to 35- year-old women of all sizes
5/1/21 NA NA NA NA NA Developer of a digital marketplace platform designed for business legal services
4/29/21 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online retail store for handmade cosmetic and soap making materials
4/16/21 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online storage marketplace intended to improve the process of moving and storing goods
4/8/21 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online marketplace designed to offer information related to strategic acquisition opportunities
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 30
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent M&A Transactions
($MM)
Announced Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA
Date Acquirer Target Value (EV) LTM NTM LTM NTM Target Description
Operator of an online marketplace that sells pet products. The company offers beds, toys and accessories such as
4/6/21 NA NA NA NA NA
blankets and mats for dogs and cats
Operator of an ecommerce brand that specializes in supplying lifestyle products on third-party ecommerce
3/17/21 NA NA NA NA NA
platforms
3/17/21 $23 NA NA NA NA Provider of on-demand food delivery services intended to deliver local food at the doorstep of users
Operator of a full-service rental property management platform intended to provide premier vacation homes in
3/11/21 Confidential
various travel destinations
Operator of an online sports retail platform that supplies a wide range of tennis racquets and equipment,
2/11/21 NA NA NA NA NA
running shoes, sports apparel and accessories from various sports brands
Operator of an online retailer of precious metals, from bars to rounds to coins that works directly with mints and
2/9/21 $113 NA NA NA NA
distributors
Developer of artificial intelligence-driven online marketplace for employers and job seekers that brings
2/8/21 $9 NA NA NA NA
technology expertise to the staffing sector
2/5/21 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online retail store offering a wide range of discounted consumer apparel
2/2/21 $1,100 NA NA NA NA Developer of an online liquor retail platform intended to deliver alcohol and other related products
Operator of a marketplace and innovation discovery platform for health care purchasers to drive impact through
1/22/21 NA NA NA NA NA
action
1/6/21 NA NA NA NA NA Manufacturer and online retailer of reliable IT and A/V infrastructure components for data centers
12/17/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operates an online rental classifieds service, at www.avail.co, for do-it-yourself landlords and tenants
12/2/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of a shipping payment e-commerce network intended to connect retailers with consumers
Provider of food preparing and delivery services intended to offer a perfect balance of nutrition and taste to
11/23/20 $277 1.8 x 2.7 x NA NA
enhance mind and body performance
Provider of a weekly subscription service intended to offer fresh, chef-cooked meals that can be heated and
10/30/20 $1,500 NA 4.2 x NA NA
served directly to customers' doors
Broadband Capital
10/13/20 $70 NA NA NA NA Provider of online retail platform intended to sell indoor and outdoor gardening products
Investments
10/5/20 NA NA NA NA NA 99designs is an operator of a global creative platform intended to connect designers and businesses
10/2/20 $300 0.5 x NA NA NA Operator of an online retail platform selling food and grocery products
9/29/20 NA NA NA NA NA Provider of an online marketplace for bikes intended to help make extra cash by sharing the vehicle
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 31
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent M&A Transactions
($MM)
Announced Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA
Date Acquirer Target Value (EV) LTM NTM LTM NTM Target Description
9/8/20 NA NA NA NA NA Developer of an e-commerce platform designed for the auto part industry
9/1/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an e-commerce platform for high-design furniture and accessories for the office and home
8/3/20 $210 NA NA NA NA Provider of an online shopping platform designed to sell household appliances
Developer of a direct-to-consumer software system that connects breweries and consumers through a mobile
7/27/20 NA NA NA NA NA
marketplace
10/13/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online marketplace designed to retail shoes and related accessories
Designer and provider of an online shopping platform designed to offer ways to shop the latest trends in
10/2/20 NA NA NA NA NA
menswear and women's wear
Operator of a digital coupon marketplace, intended to offer a savings destination which connects consumers
9/29/20 $420 NA NA NA NA
with retailers, restaurants and brands, both online and in-store
Direct-to-consumer contact lens retailer offering easy, convenient and hassle-free replacement of contact lenses
9/23/20 NA NA NA NA NA
of the most popular brands at competitive prices
9/8/20 $425 NA NA NA NA Operator of an online marketplace intended to make wholesale automotive deals simple and transparent
9/1/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator and retailer of a personalized products online marketplace intended to aspire, inspire, motivate
8/28/20 $250 NA NA NA NA Provider of online and catalog retail services intended to provide direct-to-consumer service
8/24/20 $16 1.2 x NA NA NA An e-commerce brand in the health and personal wellness category
7/27/20 NA NA NA NA NA Developer of a digital marketplace and platform intended to help in scheduling on-demand pet care
6/29/20 $500 NA NA NA NA Developer of an interactive gym designed to bring the essential components of a studio workout at home
6/25/20 Confidential Operator of an online marketplace intended to provide high-quality stock media at a fraction of the cost
Provider of an online shopping platform designed to offer a range of beauty and personal care products, food
6/23/20 NA NA NA NA NA
products, household and kitchen products and stationery
6/17/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online clothing retail store that providing womens clothing and fashion products
6/1/20 $7,521 5.6 x 4.7 x NM NM Provides an online takeout food platform for diners through over 50,000 restaurant partners
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 32
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent M&A Transactions
($MM)
Announced Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA
Date Acquirer Target Value (EV) LTM NTM LTM NTM Target Description
5/27/20 NA NA NA NA NA Retailer of nutritional supplements and fitness-related products
Operator of an online real estate marketplace that allows for the search, listing and transacting of properties
5/13/20 $190 3.3 x NA NA NA
online
Operator of an online design marketplace intended to sell ready-to-use design content from independent
4/30/20 NA NA NA NA NA
creators around the world
3/25/20 $120 NA NA NA NA Developer of a mobile platform designed to facilitate buying and selling of local goods
Developer of financial education and recommendation platform intended to offer free credit scores and reports
2/24/20 $525 2.5 x 2.4 x 37.2 x 25.8 x
with monitoring
2/13/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online marketplace for buying and selling highly valued items
2/13/20 $4,050 3.6 x NA NA NA Developer of ticketing software and solutions intended to bring the joy of live shows to fans globally
2/11/20 $485 2.3 x NA NM NA Provider of online marketplace for connecting people seeking care services
1/27/20 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online store focused on selling indie and vintage-inspired women's clothing
10/31/19 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an e-commerce website intended to offer apparel, shoes and accessories
10/15/19 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of an online platform intended to provide customizable products for weddings
10/10/19 $100 Confidential Provider of online photography services and photo products
Operator of an e-commerce website offering ergonomic home and office furniture intended to create energizing
8/29/19 $35 0.6 x NA NA NA
spaces
8/21/19 $275 NA NA NA NA Provider of an online marketplace designed for new, used and vintage music gear
8/6/19 NA NA NA NA NA Provider of an online marketplace intended to offer a range of sports apparel and accessories
7/31/19 $140 NA NA NA NA Manufacturer and retailer of intimate apparel intended to offer comfortable undergarments for women
7/9/19 NA NA NA NA NA Operator of online retail hunting and outdoor apparel shop headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee
Manufacturer and retailer of photo-based products and services for customers in the United States through its
6/10/19 $2,751 NA NA NA NA
portfolio of brands
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 33
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent M&A Transactions
($MM)
Announced Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA
Date Acquirer Target Value (EV) LTM NTM LTM NTM Target Description
Provider of online photo services enabling the users of film cameras, digital cameras and camera phones to
6/10/19 NA NA NA NA NA
share, print and store their photos online
6/13/19 $160 NA NA NA NA Operator of an online marketplace intended to offer various deals on retail stores
5/21/19 NA NA NA NA NA Provider of an online marketplace designed for live auctions of collectibles, antiques and fine art
4/4/19 $750 1.9 x NA NA NA Provider of an online platform intended to help users feel good and inspire them to do good as well
Summary Statistics
Mean 4.1x 3.5x 37.2x 25.8x
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 34
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent Financings
($MM)
Announced Amount Total Enterprise
Date Investor Target Invested Raised Value (EV) Target Description
6/29/21 $220 $520 $2,200 Operator of a marketplace and discovery platform intended to offer an alternative to the classic model of a gym membership.
6/29/21 $20 $20 NA Operator of an online retail platform intended to help people gift premium beverages for holidays, occasions, or celebrations.
6/29/21 $35 $45 NA Provider of a web-based marketplace for the collectible trading games industry.
6/28/21 $16 $24 NA Operator of an AI-driven online marketplace intended for home maintenance and repair services.
6/25/21 $47 $83 $447 Developer of an online wholesale fashion platform designed to improve the entire wholesale buying process.
Provider of medical supplies intended to offer a convenient and cost-effective way to help individuals with chronic conditions buy their medical
6/24/21 $13 $15 NA
supplies from home.
6/24/21 $195 $493 $3,700 Provider of an online footwear marketplace intended to buy and sell sneakers online.
6/24/21 $120 $213 NA Provider of an on-demand marketplace intended to offer road trips and recreational vehicle adventures.
6/17/21 $72 $92 $532 Operator of an online marketplace intended to make trading of chemicals, polymers and industrial ingredients more accessible.
6/16/21 $20 $26 NA Provider of an online marketplace intended to buy and sell prime and excess materials used in industrial markets.
6/15/21 $13 $21 $38 Operator of an online wine marketplace intended to discover, buy and store premium wines.
6/15/21 $360 $629 $1,000 Operator of an online car marketplace platform designed for buyers and sellers to deal directly without middlemen.
6/15/21 $275 $699 $3,200 Operator of a local service marketplace intended to find and hire skilled professionals.
6/10/21 $260 $695 $7,000 Operator of an online wholesale marketplace designed to mitigate the burden of inventory risk for retailers.
6/4/21 $40 $77 $800 Operator of an online grocery platform intended to offer an end-to-end grocery experience by leveraging predictive and automatic deliveries.
6/4/21 $555 $1,053 $7,500 Developer of an online marketplace designed to deliver groceries and other goods.
6/2/21 $20 $29 $80 Operator of an online food marketplace designed to offer home-cooked dishes.
6/2/21 $650 $1,214 $3,000 Provider of global mobility platform designed for bus transportation services in Europe and the United States.
5/26/21 $29 $41 NA Operator of an online platform intended to offer furniture and home decor products on monthly subscription terms.
5/26/21 $40 $68 NA Provider of an online marketplace for used bicycles and cycling accessories.
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 35
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent Financings
($MM)
Announced Amount Total Enterprise
Date Investor Target Invested Raised Value (EV) Target Description
6/29/21
5/20/21 $220
$30 $520
$32 $2,200
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online marketplace platform
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alternative to the classic
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creators.
6/29/21
5/17/21 $20
$100 $20
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online retail
foodplatform intended todesigned
online marketplace help people gift premium
to make the local,beverages for holidays,
artisan products occasions,
available or celebrations.
to anyone and anywhere.
6/29/21
5/11/21 $35
$85 $45
$182 NA
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Operator ofaan
web-based marketplace
online fashion for the designed
retail platform collectibletotrading
connectgames industry.
shoppers globally with fashion designers and fashion stores.
6/28/21
5/11/21 $16
$303 $24
$562 NA
$4,500 AI-driven
Operator of an online online marketplace
marketplace intended
intended to for home maintenance
make second-hand and repair services.
the first choice.
6/25/21
5/6/21 $47
$100 $83
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designed a convenient and cost-effective
connect homeowners and home way to help individuals
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process of buy their
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6/24/21
5/6/21 $13
$16 $15
$160 NA
supplies materials
building from home.online.
6/24/21
5/5/21 $195
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$17 $3,700
$88 Provider ofof
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giftingfootwear marketplace
application intended
designed to to buygifting
make mobile and sell sneakers
more online.
personal and as fun and easy as sending a text.
6/24/21
5/5/21 $120
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anon-demand marketplace
online marketplace intended
intended to offer
to used be forroad
pooltrips and recreational vehicle adventures.
sharing.
6/17/21
4/26/21 $72
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marketplace intended
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Manufacturer of sustainable design furniture and operater of an online marketplace that offers apartment furniture enabling consumers to order
6/16/21
4/22/21 $20
$15 $26
$25 NA Provider of an online marketplace intended to buy and sell prime and excess materials used in industrial markets.
furniture with easy shipping and transport
6/15/21
4/7/21 $13
$27 $21
$50 $38
$177 wine marketplace
Operator of an online marketplace intended
designed to discover,
to connect luxury buy and
goods store premium
factories directly wines.
to consumers
Operator of an online marketplace that delivers local produce, sustainable meat, seafood products, and grocery staples, enabling consumers to order
6/15/21
3/29/21 $360
$100 $629
$337 $1,000
NA Operator of an online car marketplace platform designed for buyers and sellers to deal directly without middlemen.
groceries and get them delivered at their home or office
6/15/21
3/25/21 $275
$29 $699
$33 $3,200
$117 local service
Operator of a grocery marketplace
marketplace intended
intended to findconsumers
to connect and hire skilled professionals.
with local merchants
6/10/21
3/24/21 $260
$320 $695
$2,290 $7,000
$12,800 Operator of aanmulti-channel
online wholesale marketplace
sports designed
merchandise retailerto mitigate the burden of inventory risk for retailers.
6/4/21
3/23/21 $40
$1,150 $77
$2,435 $800
$8,900 Operator ofofana online
Developer grocery platform
go-to application intended
intended to offer
to deliver dailyan end-to-end
essentials grocery
within experience by leveraging predictive and automatic deliveries.
minutes
6/4/21
3/17/21 $555
$28 $1,053
$72 $7,500
NA Developerofofa an
Operator online
health marketplace
insurance designed
marketplace to deliver
intended grocerieshealthcare
to improve and other goods.
benefits for employers and consumers
6/2/21
3/16/21 $20
$200 $29
$253 $80
$1,700 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinefood marketplace
marketplace designed
designed to offerconsumers
to connect home-cooked dishes.
to local dispensaries for cannabis
6/2/21
2/19/21 $650
$23 $1,214
$24 $3,000
NA Provider ofof
Developer global mobilitymarketplace
a wholesale platform designed
built tofor bus transportation
connect services
small business ownersinand
Europe and the United
independent brandsStates.
5/26/21
2/11/21 $29
$30 $41
$50 NA Operatorof
Provider ofaan online online
premier platform intended
shopping to offerintended
platform furnituretoand home
offer decor
baby products on
and children's monthly
fashion andsubscription terms.
lifestyle products
5/26/21
2/10/21 $40
$42 $68
$67 NA
$128 Provider of an online retail
marketplace fordesigned
platform used bicycles and cycling
to facilitate both accessories.
offline and online shopping for customers
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 36
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent Financings
($MM)
Announced Amount Total Enterprise
Date Investor Target Invested Raised Value (EV) Target Description
6/29/21
2/3/21 $220
$115 $520
$222 $2,200
NA Operator ofofa amarketplace
Developer and discovery
wine marketplace platform
designed to viewintended towines
ratings for offer an alternative
from to the
around the classic model of a gym membership.
globe
6/29/21
1/7/21 $20
$57 $20
$99 NA
$377 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlineretail
travelplatform
service intended to help people
platform designed gift
to help premium
users beverages
to discover for holidays,
and book outdoor occasions, or celebrations.
stay and camping experiences
6/29/21
1/5/21 $35
$80 $45
$144 NA
$510 Provider ofof
Developer a web-based marketplacedesigned
an online marketplace for the collectible
to providetrading games spaces
warehousing industry.
on-demand
6/28/21
12/22/20 $16
$100 $24
$145 NA
$175 AI-driven
Operator of an online online marketplace
marketplace intended
designed to for home
offer access maintenance
to the andof
global network repair
fullyservices.
finished apartments
6/25/21
12/15/20 $47
$40 $83
$40 $447
NA Developer of an online platform
wholesalefor
fashion platform
boutique designed
products based to
in improve the entire wholesale buying process.
Lehi, Utah
Provider of medical supplies intended to offer a convenient and cost-effective way to help individuals with chronic conditions buy their medical
6/24/21
12/15/20 $13
$34 $15
$38 NA Provider of an online marketplace created to offer healthcare practice loans and commercial real estate mortgages
supplies from home.
6/24/21
11/13/20 $195
$72 $493
$273 $3,700
NA Provider of
Operator ofan online footwear
a learning platformmarketplace intendedstudents
intended to connect to buy and sell sneakers
all over the worldonline.
to the best instructors
6/24/21
11/12/20 $120
$275 $213
$565 NA
$2,800 on-demand
Provider of an online marketplace
marketplace intended
designed to offer
to trade road tripsand
high-demand andlimited
recreational vehicle
edition adventures.
sneakers
6/17/21
11/9/20 $72
$250 $92
$323 $532
NA Operatorof
Provider ofan
anonline
onlinehealth
marketplace intended
and beauty to make designed
marketplace trading ofto
chemicals, polymers
offer a robust anddirectly
catalog industrial ingredients more accessible.
to consumers
6/16/21
10/28/20 $20
$100 $26
$621 NA
$750 Provider of
Operator ofan
anonline
online marketplace intended
renting platform to buy
intended to and sell prime the
revolutionize andaccessories
excess materials used inindustry
and dressing industrial markets.
6/15/21
10/21/20 $13
$100 $21
$164 $38
NA Operatorof
Provider ofonline
an online wine marketplace
peer-to-peer intended
recreational to rental
vehicle discover, buy and store premium wines.
services
6/15/21
10/8/20 $360
$200 $629
$2,470 $1,000
$17,500 online car marketplace
Operator of an on-demand platform
goods delivery designed
application for buyers
intended and sellers
to facilitate the to deal directly
delivery without
of essential middlemen.
goods to busy people and families
6/15/21
10/5/20 $275
$200 $699
$454 $3,200
$4,000 Operator ofofa alocal
Developer service
digitized marketplace
online intended
mortgage lending to find and
platform hire skilled
designed professionals.
to democratize the home-financing ecosystem
6/10/21
10/5/20 $260
$60 $695
$166 $7,000
$450 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinewholesale marketplace
food marketplace designed
platform to mitigate
intended the farm-fresh
to deliver burden of inventory risk for
food to doors retailers.
all across the United States
6/4/21
9/23/20 $40
$100 $77
$290 $800
$1,750 Operatorof
Provider ofan
anonline
onlinefootwear
grocery platform intended
marketplace to offer
intended an end-to-end
to buy groceryonline
and sell sneakers experience by leveraging predictive and automatic deliveries.
9/17/20
6/4/21 $380
$555 $1,280
$1,053 $3,520
$7,500 Developer of aango-to application
online intended
marketplace to deliver
designed dailygroceries
to deliver essentials
andwithin
otherminutes
goods.
Developer of an online retail platform designed to provide consumers with well-designed, quality clothing and accessories at an approachable price
9/11/20
6/2/21 $85
$20 $145
$29 $635
$80 Operator of an online food marketplace designed to offer home-cooked dishes.
point
Operator of an online marketplace for home furniture and home decor items designed to help people to buy and sell chic furnishings in an easy-to-use
9/10/20
6/2/21 $33
$650 $65
$1,214 $108
$3,000 Provider of global mobility platform designed for bus transportation services in Europe and the United States.
online marketplace
9/9/20
5/26/21 $12
$29 $28
$41 NA Provider
Operatorof
ofan
anonline
onlinemarketplace for trading
platform intended used
to offer bicyclesand
furniture andhome
cyclingdecor
accessories
products on monthly subscription terms.
9/3/20
5/26/21 $40 $73
$68 NA Provider of an online health and beauty
marketplace marketplace
for used designed
bicycles and cycling to offer a robust catalog directly to consumers
accessories.
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 37
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent Financings
($MM)
Announced Amount Total Enterprise
Date Investor Target Invested Raised Value (EV) Target Description
6/29/21
8/27/20 $220
$39 $520
$62 $2,200
NA a marketplace
Operator of an e-commerceand discovery
platform platform
intended intended
to sell to offerluxury
secondhand an alternative
bags to the classic model of a gym membership.
6/29/21
8/17/20 $20
$35 $20
$84 NA
$635 retail platform
Operator of an online Chinese intended
supermarket to helpto
intended people gift premium
offer authentic beverages
gourmet for holidays,
delicacies from Asiaoccasions, or celebrations.
6/29/21
8/13/20 $35
$350 $45
$1,970 NA
$6,200 Provider of
Operator ofaaweb-based marketplace
multi-channel for the collectible
sports merchandise retailer trading games industry.
6/28/21
7/1/20 $16
$453 $24
$834 NA AI-driven
Operator of an online online platform
shopping marketplace intended
designed for home
to offer maintenance
a simple way to buyand
andrepair services.
sell locally
6/25/21
6/30/20 $47
$30 $83
$274 $447
$400 Developerofofananonline
Operator onlineshopping
wholesale fashionintended
platform platformto
designed to improve
offer wholesale clubthe entire wholesale
experience buying
for modern process.
shoppers
Provider of medical supplies intended to offer a convenient and cost-effective way to help individuals with chronic conditions buy their medical
6/24/21
5/14/20 $13
$15 $15
$73 NA
$120 Operator of an e-commerce platform and offline stores intended to offer secondhand luxury handbags
supplies from home.
6/24/21
4/29/20 $195
$128 $493
$290 $3,700
$1,328 footwear marketplace
Provider of an online marketplace intended
designed to to buy and sell
trade high-demand andsneakers
limited online.
edition sneakers
6/24/21
3/10/20 $120
$60 $213
$150 NA
$400 Provider of
Operator ofan
anon-demand marketplace
online marketplace intended
intended to offer
to provide road trips and
information recreational
on residential vehicle adventures.
properties and rented workspace
6/17/21
2/6/20 $72
$30 $92
$45 $532
$95 intended to offer
Operator of an online marketplace designed make access
tradingtoofthe
chemicals, polymers
global network and industrial
of fully ingredients more accessible.
finished apartments
6/16/21
2/5/20 $20
$17 $26
$25 NA
$38 marketplace
Provider of an online retail intended
platform toto
designed buy and sellboth
facilitate prime and excess
offline materials
and online usedfor
shopping in industrial
customersmarkets.
6/15/21
1/31/20 $13
$100 $21
$420 $38
$775 Operator ofofananonline
Developer wine marketplace
e-commerce intendedtotochange
platform designed discover,
the buy
wayand storediscover
people premium wines.
and shop for designer fashion
Developer of an online marketplace built on pioneering technology intended to connect today's dynamic workforce with companies facing increasingly
6/15/21
1/31/20 $360
$17 $629
$23 $1,000
$67 Operator of an online car marketplace platform designed for buyers and sellers to deal directly without middlemen.
complex staffing requirements
6/15/21
1/30/20 $275
$16 $699
$74 $3,200
$126 Operator ofofa an
Developer local service
online marketplace
flower intendeddesigned
delivery platform to find and
to hire skilled
connect professionals.
farms and a curated network of artisan florists directly to consumers
6/10/21
12/9/19 $260
$10 $695
$12 $7,000
NA Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinewholesale marketplace
marketplace mitigate
platform designed to offer the burden
products of inventory
for home risk for retailers.
decoration
6/4/21
12/2/19 $40 $77
$61 $800
$440 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinegrocery platform
shopping intended
platform to offer
designed an women
to help end-to-end groceryfashion
rediscover experience by leveraging predictive and automatic deliveries.
6/4/21
11/18/19 $555
$16 $1,053
$26 $7,500
$84 Developerofofananonline
Operator onlineretail
marketplace
platformdesigned
intendedto
todeliver groceries
sell meat and other
and seafood goods.
products
6/2/21
11/6/19 $20
$16 $29
$27 $80
$46 Operatorof
Provider ofan
anonline
online marketplace
food marketplace designed
intended to and
to offer offerhelp
home-cooked dishes.
users browse commercial spaces
6/2/21
10/2/19 $650
$35 $1,214
$49 $3,000
$400 Provider of
Operator ofglobal mobility
an online retailplatform
platformdesigned
intendedfor bus transportation
to provide services
professional in for
clothing Europe and the United States.
women
5/26/21
9/1/19 $29
$80 $41
$89 NA
$930 Operator ofofana online
Developer platform
lifestyle intended
membership to offer
platform furniture
designed to and home
provide decor with
women products on monthly
products subscription
from premium terms. brands
and emerging
5/26/21
8/26/19 $40
$100 $68
$112 NA Provider of
Operator ofan
anonline
online marketplace forintended
retail platform used bicycles
to selland cyclingtextiles
bedding accessories.
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 38
M&A AND FINANCINGS
Precedent Financings
($MM)
Announced Amount Total Enterprise
Date Investor Target Invested Raised Value (EV) Target Description
6/29/21
8/21/19 $220
$175 $520
$338 $2,200
$670 Operator ofofa an
Developer marketplace and discovery
online clothing platform
retail platform intended
designed to offer
to offer an shopping
thrift alternative to thewhile
online classic modelitof
making a gym membership.
mainstream
6/29/21
8/20/19 $20
$50 $20
$56 NA Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlineretail platformdesigned
marketplace intendedto
totransform
help people
thegift
waypremium beverages
the meetings for holidays,
are booked occasions,
to benefit or celebrations.
event planners and hoteliers
6/29/21
8/6/19 $35
$40 $45
$40 NA a web-based
Provider of an marketplace
online ticketing for thetocollectible
marketplace trading
buy and sell games industry.
tickets
6/28/21
8/1/19 $16
$300 $24
$1,800 NA
$11,200 Operator of aanmobile
AI-driven online marketplace
e-commerce intendedtofor
platform designed home
make maintenance
affordable and repair
products services.
accessible to everyone
6/25/21
7/5/19 $47
$14 $83
$23 $447
$59 Developer of aanretail
online wholesale
platform fashion
intended to platform designed
bring a modern to improve theshopping
brick-and-mortar entire wholesale buying
experience process.
online
Provider of medical supplies intended to offer a convenient and cost-effective way to help individuals with chronic conditions buy their medical
6/24/21
6/26/19 $13
$15 $15
$28 NA
$55 Developer of an online kids shopping platform intended to help kids to be socially responsible and make an impact
supplies from home.
6/24/21
6/25/19 $195
$150 $493
$424 $3,700
$1,700 footwear marketplace
Provider of an online marketplace intended
designed to to buyand
hire workers andoffer
sell sneakers online.
local services
6/24/21
6/17/19 $120
$50 $213
$90 NA
$165 Provider of
Operator ofan
anon-demand marketplace
online luxury intendedintended
footwear platform to offer to
road trips
offer and recreational
branded shoes andvehicle adventures.
other fashion apparel and accessories
6/17/21
5/14/19 $72
$25 $92
$31 $532
$95 online marketplace
Operator of an e-commerce intended
platform to to
intended make trading
be used forof
thechemicals,
wholesalepolymers
orderingand industrial ingredients
of professional more accessible.
grade supplements
6/16/21
5/7/19 $20
$43 $26
$64 NA
$193 Provider ofof
Developer anan
online marketplace
online intended
marketplace toto
designed buy and sell
provide prime and excess
warehousing spacesmaterials
on-demandused in industrial markets.
6/15/21
4/15/19 $13
$25 $21
$48 $38
$110 wine marketplace
Operator of an online marketplace intended
intended to discover,
to make wholesalebuy and store deals
automotive premium wines.
simple and transparent
6/15/21
4/12/19 $360
$20 $629
$31 $1,000
$100 Operator ofofana online
Developer carplatform
shopping marketplace platform
aimed designed
to connect for buyers
consumers to theand sellers
items andto deal directly
brands without
that match theirmiddlemen.
preferences
6/15/21
4/10/19 $275
$181 $699
$303 $3,200
$511 Operatorof
Provider ofan
a local service
online marketplacedesigned
car marketplace intendedtotosimplify
find and hire
the skilledofprofessionals.
process buying and selling cars
6/10/21
4/9/19 $260
$12 $695
$22 $7,000
$80 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinewholesale marketplace
mobile shopping designed
application to mitigate
designed the burden
to purchase ofdirectly
items inventory riskretailers
from for retailers.
6/4/21
4/1/19 $40
$29 $77
$54 $800
NA Operatorof
Provider ofan
anonline
onlinemarketplace
grocery platform intended
intended topre-owned
to sell offer an end-to-end grocery experience by leveraging predictive and automatic deliveries.
luxury goods
6/4/21
3/22/19 $555
$50 $1,053
$338 $7,500
$1,050 Developer
The of Inc
RealReal an online marketplace
provides designed for
online marketplace to deliver groceries
authenticated and
and other goods.
consigned luxury goods
6/2/21
3/21/19 $20
$125 $29
$521 $80
$1,000 Operator ofofananonline
Developer onlinefood marketplace
renting platform designed
intended to
to offer home-cooked
revolutionize dishes. and dressing retail industry
the accessories
6/2/21 $650 $1,214 $3,000 Provider of global mobility platform designed for bus transportation services in Europe and the United States.
5/26/21 $29 $41 NA Operator of an online platform intended to offer furniture and home decor products on monthly subscription terms.
5/26/21 $40 $68 NA Provider of an online marketplace for used bicycles and cycling accessories.
Sources:
Capital IQ, Pitchbook, company press releases. 39
I. GCA OVERVIEW
40
PUBLIC COMPANY VALUATIONS
($MM, Except Per Share Data)
Trading Statistics Operating Metrics
Stock Price Equity Cash & Total Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA Revenue Growth EBITDA Margin
Company 7/1/2021 Value Equiv. Debt Value CY21E CY22E CY21E CY22E 21E / 20A 22E / 21E CY21E CY22E
E-Commerce
JD.com, Inc. $77.44 $119,796 $10,898 $5,013 $113,912 0.8x 0.6x 39.6x 25.2x 29% 22% 2% 3%
Wayfair Inc. $307.50 $32,041 $2,086 $3,981 $33,936 2.1x 1.8x 38.6x 28.2x 12% 20% 6% 6%
Zalando SE $119.98 $30,226 $2,493 $1,855 $29,589 2.4x 2.0x 35.2x 29.9x 24% 20% 7% 7%
Ocado Group plc $27.48 $20,337 $2,351 $2,084 $20,070 5.4x 4.6x NM NM 19% 17% 3% 5%
Qurate Retail, Inc. $13.02 $5,360 $739 $8,289 $12,910 0.9x 0.9x 5.9x 5.8x 1% 1% 15% 15%
Rakuten Group, Inc. $11.20 $17,677 $29,207 $23,274 $11,743 0.8x 0.7x 37.9x 7.5x 6% 12% 2% 9%
Vipshop Holdings Limited $19.06 $13,106 $2,203 $255 $11,158 0.6x 0.5x 8.1x 6.8x 24% 15% 7% 7%
ZOZO, Inc. $33.78 $10,028 $557 $181 $9,652 6.7x 6.3x 21.3x 19.5x 4% 7% 32% 32%
ASOS Plc $71.01 $7,072 $128 $459 $7,403 1.3x 1.1x 15.7x 13.7x 20% 21% 9% 8%
boohoo group plc $4.37 $5,427 $384 $25 $5,068 1.9x 1.4x 18.3x 14.5x 24% 37% 10% 10%
Zur Rose Group AG $371.09 $3,556 $340 $595 $3,812 1.9x 1.4x NM NM 17% 42% (3%) (0%)
Shop Apotheke Europe N.V. $187.58 $3,394 $356 $300 $3,339 2.4x 1.8x NM NM 18% 31% 3% 3%
MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. $30.68 $2,632 $66 $18 $2,584 4.3x 3.3x 48.8x 42.1x 35% 29% 9% 8%
BHG Group AB (publ) $19.07 $2,306 $222 $469 $2,553 1.9x 1.7x 19.3x 18.5x 26% 7% 10% 9%
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. $33.98 $2,212 $257 $275 $2,229 1.0x 0.9x 10.0x 9.4x 20% 7% 10% 10%
zooplus AG $327.05 $2,289 $180 $108 $2,217 0.9x 0.8x 27.9x 23.9x 13% 14% 3% 3%
AO World plc $3.34 $1,580 $92 $131 $1,619 0.7x 0.6x 16.8x 16.6x 19% 20% 4% 3%
Boozt AB (publ) $22.42 $1,454 $163 $76 $1,366 2.1x 1.8x 23.9x 19.8x 22% 17% 9% 9%
Westwing Group AG $54.96 $1,116 $137 $33 $1,012 1.6x 1.3x 17.8x 16.3x 19% 20% 9% 8%
Kogan.com Ltd $8.55 $911 $61 $10 $861 1.5x 1.3x 17.2x 14.0x 11% 11% 8% 9%
PetMed Express, Inc. $34.00 $684 $119 $0 $565 1.8x 1.8x 14.2x 13.6x (2%) 5% 13% 13%
Lyko Group AB (publ) $33.04 $506 $0 $0 $506 2.1x 1.7x 22.1x 17.4x 16% 26% 10% 10%
Verkkokauppa.com Oyj $10.01 $448 $22 $25 $451 0.6x 0.6x 13.4x 12.1x 4% 8% 5% 5%
home24 SE $18.68 $542 $241 $56 $357 0.5x 0.4x 29.0x 20.2x 22% 21% 2% 2%
Summary Statistics
Mean 1.9x 1.6x 22.9x 17.9x 17% 18% 8% 8%
Median 1.7x 1.4x 19.3x 16.6x 19% 18% 8% 8%
Marketplace
Amazon.com, Inc. $3,432.97 $1,731,328 $33,834 $101,519 $1,799,013 3.7x 3.1x 23.9x 19.3x 27% 18% 15% 16%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited $221.87 $601,516 $49,028 $27,456 $579,944 4.2x 3.5x 19.3x 15.6x 40% 20% 22% 22%
MercadoLibre, Inc. $1,544.99 $77,021 $863 $2,519 $78,678 12.4x 9.1x NM NM 59% 36% 6% 7%
eBay Inc. $69.80 $47,552 $1,667 $7,373 $53,258 4.4x 4.2x 13.1x 11.9x 17% 6% 34% 35%
Copart, Inc. $134.42 $31,801 $912 $530 $31,419 11.1x 10.3x 23.2x 21.7x 24% 8% 48% 47%
Etsy, Inc. $199.51 $25,395 $1,164 $1,354 $25,585 11.2x 9.4x 39.1x 31.9x 32% 19% 29% 29%
Farfetch Limited $50.66 $17,944 $1,248 $819 $17,515 7.8x 6.1x NM NM 33% 28% 1% 6%
B2W - Companhia Digital $13.00 $7,284 $766 $949 $7,466 2.8x 2.2x 39.6x 24.9x 35% 30% 7% 9%
Scout24 AG $84.96 $7,256 $288 $309 $7,276 16.1x 14.5x 27.5x 24.1x (2%) 11% 59% 60%
Angi Inc. $13.51 $6,814 $777 $706 $6,743 4.0x 3.3x NM 36.6x 15% 20% 6% 9%
Cars.com Inc. $14.43 $991 $54 $542 $1,479 2.4x 2.3x 8.0x 7.6x 13% 5% 30% 30%
1stdibs.Com, Inc. $27.11 $1,016 $59 $0 $956 9.4x 7.9x NM NM 24% 20% (13%) (12%)
Summary Statistics
Mean 7.5x 6.3x 24.2x 21.5x 27% 19% 20% 22%
Median 6.1x 5.1x 23.6x 21.7x 26% 19% 19% 19%
Sources:
Capital IQ, Wall Street Estimates. Multiples <0x and >50x considered NM. 41
PUBLIC COMPANY VALUATIONS
($MM, Except Per Share Data)
Trading Statistics Operating Metrics
Stock Price Equity Cash & Total Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA Revenue Growth EBITDA Margin
Company 7/1/2021 Value Equiv. Debt Value CY21E CY22E CY21E CY22E 21E / 20A 22E / 21E CY21E CY22E
Food
Delivery Hero SE $134.38 $33,451 $3,575 $3,846 $33,723 4.9x 3.6x NM NM 126% 36% (11%) (3%)
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. $92.13 $19,543 $647 $697 $19,593 3.3x 2.3x NM NM 141% 39% (1%) 1%
Yelp Inc. $40.89 $3,046 $589 $198 $2,655 2.6x 2.3x 13.9x 10.8x 16% 14% 19% 21%
Summary Statistics
Mean 3.6x 2.8x 13.9x 10.8x 94% 30% 2% 6%
Median 3.3x 2.3x 13.9x 10.8x 126% 36% (1%) 1%
Travel
Booking Holdings Inc. $2,210.02 $90,728 $12,151 $14,166 $92,743 10.0x 6.4x 42.7x 17.8x 36% 57% 23% 36%
Airbnb, Inc. $153.08 $93,122 $4,483 $2,457 $91,096 16.9x 13.1x NM NM 60% 29% 14% 16%
Expedia Group, Inc. $167.03 $24,549 $4,291 $8,903 $29,161 3.5x 2.6x 23.3x 12.5x 58% 37% 15% 21%
Trip.com Group Limited $35.34 $22,528 $3,519 $9,902 $28,911 7.7x 5.2x NM 21.8x 34% 49% 15% 24%
TripAdvisor, Inc. $40.57 $5,554 $674 $942 $5,822 6.6x 4.4x 41.3x 14.7x 45% 53% 16% 30%
MakeMyTrip Limited $29.81 $3,078 $295 $204 $2,987 8.5x 4.7x NM 43.4x 87% 80% 6% 11%
eDreams ODIGEO S.A. $8.07 $888 $14 $602 $1,476 5.5x 3.2x NM 19.4x 8% 73% 7% 16%
Webjet Limited $3.64 $1,379 $199 $202 $1,382 12.2x 6.4x NM 16.5x 105% 90% 0% 39%
trivago N.V. $3.37 $1,202 $225 $58 $1,036 2.6x 1.5x NM 19.7x 32% 73% 2% 8%
On the Beach Group plc $4.50 $708 $41 $6 $673 9.1x 3.1x NM 13.5x 116% 191% (3%) 23%
Despegar.com, Corp. $13.34 $868 $309 $51 $610 1.9x 1.1x NM 11.9x 142% 71% (12%) 9%
lastminute.com N.V. $43.64 $481 $168 $132 $444 1.8x 1.2x 23.4x 5.9x 87% 58% 8% 20%
HolidayCheck Group AG $3.05 $265 $69 $25 $221 6.8x 1.9x NM 16.0x 69% 255% (36%) 12%
Travelzoo $15.42 $177 $71 $18 $124 1.8x 1.5x 16.8x 8.3x 26% 24% 11% 18%
Summary Statistics
Mean 6.8x 4.0x 29.5x 17.0x 65% 81% 5% 20%
Median 6.7x 3.1x 23.4x 16.0x 59% 65% 7% 19%
Content Monetization
Netflix, Inc. $533.54 $236,573 $8,404 $17,739 $245,909 8.3x 7.2x 36.4x 29.5x 19% 15% 23% 24%
Spotify Technology S.A. $268.63 $51,303 $2,866 $2,174 $50,610 4.5x 3.8x NM NM 16% 19% (1%) 1%
GoDaddy Inc. $88.47 $14,843 $1,293 $4,242 $17,792 4.8x 4.3x 19.5x 17.4x 13% 10% 24% 25%
Shutterstock, Inc. $98.98 $3,655 $364 $40 $3,331 4.6x 4.2x 18.8x 17.0x 9% 8% 24% 25%
TechTarget, Inc. $75.50 $2,125 $94 $225 $2,256 9.3x 8.1x 27.0x 24.0x 64% 14% 34% 34%
Cookpad Inc. $2.26 $243 $207 $5 $41 0.4x 0.4x NM NM (13%) 0% (9%) (13%)
Summary Statistics
Mean 5.3x 4.7x 25.4x 22.0x 18% 11% 16% 16%
Median 4.7x 4.3x 23.3x 20.7x 14% 12% 24% 25%
Sources:
Capital IQ, Wall Street Estimates. Multiples <0x and >50x considered NM. 42
PUBLIC COMPANY VALUATIONS
($MM, Except Per Share Data)
Trading Statistics Operating Metrics
Stock Price Equity Cash & Total Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA Revenue Growth EBITDA Margin
Company 7/1/2021 Value Equiv. Debt Value CY21E CY22E CY21E CY22E 21E / 20A 22E / 21E CY21E CY22E
Classifieds
Zillow Group, Inc. $121.50 $30,090 $3,402 $2,489 $29,177 5.3x 3.7x NM 41.9x 65% 44% 10% 9%
REA Group Limited $125.53 $16,585 $139 $250 $16,696 22.2x 19.0x 36.5x 30.7x 11% 16% 61% 62%
SEEK Limited $24.54 $8,655 $402 $1,325 $9,579 9.5x 11.1x 27.7x 27.1x (15%) (14%) 34% 41%
Info Edge (India) Limited $71.30 $9,163 $88 $9 $9,084 49.2x 40.2x NM NM 17% 22% 31% 37%
Auto Trader Group plc $8.85 $8,553 $63 $48 $8,539 17.2x 14.9x 24.4x 20.6x 29% 16% 71% 72%
Rightmove plc $9.05 $7,754 $132 $17 $7,638 18.7x 17.3x 25.2x 23.2x 46% 8% 74% 75%
Autohome Inc. $63.10 $8,036 $822 $0 $7,214 4.8x 4.3x 13.7x 10.8x 14% 11% 35% 40%
51job, Inc. $77.67 $5,866 $471 $12 $5,407 8.5x 7.9x 26.2x 23.2x 12% 8% 33% 34%
carsales.com Ltd $14.95 $4,215 $82 $407 $4,541 13.4x 12.2x 23.5x 21.0x 16% 10% 57% 58%
SaraminHR Co.,Ltd. $37.59 $416 $6 $1 $410 4.0x 3.6x 12.6x 10.8x 15% 13% 32% 33%
DHI Group, Inc. $3.44 $165 $7 $36 $194 1.4x 1.3x 6.8x 5.7x (1%) 7% 21% 24%
Summary Statistics
Mean 14.0x 12.3x 21.8x 21.5x 19% 13% 42% 44%
Median 9.5x 11.1x 24.4x 22.1x 15% 11% 34% 40%
Customer Acquisition
Kakaku.com, Inc. $29.84 $6,148 $315 $75 $5,907 11.6x 9.6x 25.2x 20.6x (2%) 21% 46% 47%
LendingTree, Inc. $217.35 $2,893 $162 $722 $3,453 3.1x 2.7x 24.2x 16.1x 22% 16% 13% 17%
Gruppo MutuiOnline S.p.A $49.35 $1,862 $181 $281 $1,963 5.2x 4.9x 17.2x 15.8x 17% 6% 30% 31%
Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC $3.58 $1,924 $32 $45 $1,936 4.0x 3.7x 13.0x 11.3x 3% 8% 31% 33%
eHealth, Inc. $59.49 $1,556 $92 $45 $1,509 2.2x 1.7x 12.9x 9.2x 18% 25% 17% 19%
Groupon, Inc. $44.45 $1,294 $677 $663 $1,280 1.3x 1.2x 10.9x 6.7x (29%) 4% 12% 18%
Quotient Technology Inc. $11.52 $1,076 $241 $203 $1,037 2.0x 1.8x 17.7x 12.5x 17% 13% 11% 14%
Catena Media plc $8.15 $596 $44 $97 $649 3.6x 3.2x 6.7x 6.0x 38% 12% 54% 54%
Gurunavi, Inc. $4.80 $225 $68 $0 $157 0.8x 0.7x NM NM 2% 10% (9%) (3%)
Summary Statistics
Mean 3.8x 3.3x 16.0x 12.3x 10% 13% 23% 26%
Median 3.1x 2.7x 15.1x 11.9x 17% 12% 17% 19%
Sources:
Capital IQ, Wall Street Estimates. Multiples <0x and >50x considered NM. 43
PUBLIC COMPANY VALUATIONS
($MM, Except Per Share Data)
Trading Statistics Operating Metrics
Stock Price Equity Cash & Total Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA Revenue Growth EBITDA Margin
Company 7/1/2021 Value Equiv. Debt Value CY21E CY22E CY21E CY22E 21E / 20A 22E / 21E CY21E CY22E
Other Online Marketing
The Trade Desk, Inc. $76.68 $36,482 $472 $284 $36,294 31.8x 24.8x NM NM 36% 28% 35% 35%
LivePerson, Inc. $61.58 $4,246 $668 $567 $4,145 8.9x 7.2x NM NM 27% 23% 8% 11%
Criteo S.A. $44.85 $2,724 $520 $109 $2,312 2.6x 2.5x 8.2x 7.9x (57%) 5% 32% 32%
Blucora, Inc. $17.38 $841 $192 $594 $1,243 1.4x 1.4x 9.2x 8.4x 15% 5% 16% 16%
QuinStreet, Inc. $18.60 $997 $103 $15 $909 1.6x 1.4x 17.0x 13.4x 12% 13% 9% 10%
comScore, Inc. $4.99 $403 $29 $46 $420 1.1x 1.1x 14.8x 10.8x 4% 5% 8% 10%
Digital Holdings, Inc. $20.28 $441 $339 $94 $195 0.2x 0.2x 1.5x 3.0x 4% (4%) 15% 8%
1000mercis $22.93 $49 $24 $21 $46 0.6x 0.5x 20.9x 6.1x 3% 12% 3% 9%
Summary Statistics
Mean 6.0x 4.9x 11.9x 8.3x 6% 11% 16% 16%
Median 1.5x 1.4x 12.0x 8.1x 8% 9% 12% 11%
Summary Statistics
Mean 12.4x 9.8x 19.8x 14.5x 36% 20% 7% 9%
Median 4.0x 3.6x 19.4x 14.4x 32% 18% 10% 12%
Other B2C
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. $88.59 $19,373 $3,009 $6,847 $23,210 4.5x 1.9x NM 19.7x 179% 141% 1% 9%
Chegg, Inc. $83.30 $11,823 $656 $1,801 $12,968 16.2x 13.3x 46.6x 36.8x 24% 22% 35% 36%
CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA $64.89 $6,229 $782 $416 $5,863 8.5x 3.9x NM 19.4x 119% 118% 6% 20%
Cimpress plc $108.95 $2,836 $36 $1,470 $4,270 1.6x 1.5x 11.0x 10.1x 12% 9% 14% 14%
Stamps.com Inc. $203.22 $3,723 $567 $72 $3,228 4.2x 3.7x 14.7x 11.8x 2% 11% 28% 32%
Proto Labs, Inc. $92.49 $2,561 $44 $17 $2,534 5.2x 4.7x 25.7x 22.1x 12% 10% 20% 21%
Summary Statistics
Mean 6.7x 4.8x 24.5x 20.0x 58% 52% 17% 22%
Median 4.8x 3.8x 20.2x 19.6x 18% 17% 17% 21%
Sources:
Capital IQ, Wall Street Estimates. Multiples <0x and >50x considered NM. 44
PUBLIC COMPANY VALUATIONS
($MM, Except Per Share Data)
Trading Statistics Operating Metrics
Stock Price Equity Cash & Total Enterprise EV / Revenue EV / EBITDA Revenue Growth EBITDA Margin
Company 7/1/2021 Value Equiv. Debt Value CY21E CY22E CY21E CY22E 21E / 20A 22E / 21E CY21E CY22E
Payments
PayPal Holdings, Inc. $289.00 $339,496 $5,717 $9,713 $343,492 13.3x 11.0x 44.8x 36.2x 20% 21% 30% 30%
Global Payments Inc. $192.21 $56,743 $2,082 $10,207 $64,868 8.5x 7.8x 18.1x 16.0x 3% 10% 47% 49%
Infibeam Avenues Limited $0.69 $912 $24 $3 $891 9.0x 6.8x 43.2x 31.2x 16% 33% 21% 22%
QIWI plc $10.65 $664 $471 $95 $288 1.0x 1.0x 1.9x 2.0x (49%) 1% 54% 50%
Summary Statistics
Mean 8.0x 6.6x 27.0x 21.4x (3%) 16% 38% 38%
Median 8.8x 7.3x 30.6x 23.6x 9% 15% 38% 39%
Sources:
Capital IQ, Wall Street Estimates. Multiples <0x and >50x considered NM. 45
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