Hey there! We're DaWanda, the online marketplace for unique and handmade items. Instagram - dawanda_en
Location: Germany, Berlin
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $5.38M
Founded date: 2006
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Vorwerk Ve... | vorwerkven... |
| - | Insight Pa... | insightpar... |
| - | HV Venture... | hvventures... |
| - | Point Nine | pointnine.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 30.11.2011 | - | $5.38M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.03.2015 | Unpacking Etsy’s S1 | Ezra Galston Contributor Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventures. More posts by this contributor Unboxing Stitch Fix’s S-1 The Middleman Strikes Back Editor’s note: Ezra Galston is a venture capitalist with Chicago Ventur... |
| 28.01.2015 | 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... |
| 06.02.2013 | 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... |
| 03.02.2013 | 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 ... |
| 14.12.2011 | 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... |
| 30.11.2011 | 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... |
| 23.12.2010 | 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... |
| 29.11.2007 | 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... |