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Scout24 SE - overview

Established

1998

Location

Munich, -, Germany

Primary Industry

Internet

About

Based in Munich, Germany, and founded in 1998, Scout24 SE operates as a digital company. Tobias Hartmann serves as the CEO of the company as of 2021. In 2019, Blackstone Group and Hellman & Friedman invested an undisclosed amount in a 12. 4% minority stake in Scout24 SE.


In 2020, Hellman & Friedman acquired AutoScout24, FinanceScout24, and Finanzcheck from Scout24 SE for EUR 2. 5 billion. As of 2021, the company has 850 employees. The company runs digital marketplaces, concentrating on the real estate and automotive sectors in Germany and a few other European nations.


It operates ImmobilienScout24, AutoScout24, FinanceScout24, LoveScout24, JobScout24, and TravelScout24, online platforms that provide information and classifieds on real estate, jobs, travel services, cars, and financial products.


Primary Industry

Internet

Sub Industries

eMarketing/Digital Marketing, Recruitment/Executive Search, Travel & Tourism, e-Financial, Web Applications, Information Services

Website

www.scout24.com

Verticals

E-commerce, Mobile Apps, Real Estate Tech

Company Stage

Mature

Total Amount Raised

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Scout24 SE - financials

Fiscal Year EndedDec 31, 2014Dec 31, 2015Dec 31, 2016Dec 31, 2017Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2020
Revenue (USD)262,861,000393,580,000442,110,000479,755,000---
% Revenue Growth (YoY)-49.7%12.3%8.5%---
EBITDA (USD)58,688,000166,931,000206,758,000232,778,000---
Operating Income (USD)8,625,000101,318,000141,301,000175,948,000---
Operating Margin3.3%25.7%32.0%36.7%---
% EBITDA Margin22.3%42.4%46.8%48.5%---
NET Income (USD)(20,170,000)56,869,00066,899,000110,898,000---
% Net Margin(7.7%)14.4%15.1%23.1%---

Scout24 SE - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
BuyoutCompletedIMMOunited GmbH-
Corporate Carve OutCompletedAutoScout24 GmbH-
PIPECompletedScout24 SE-
Unspecified ExitCompletedScout24 SE-
Private Placement/Follow onCompletedScout24 SE-

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Scout24 SE - key contacts

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