Scout24 SE
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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 Ended | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 262,861,000 | 393,580,000 | 442,110,000 | 479,755,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 49.7% | 12.3% | 8.5% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 58,688,000 | 166,931,000 | 206,758,000 | 232,778,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 8,625,000 | 101,318,000 | 141,301,000 | 175,948,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 3.3% | 25.7% | 32.0% | 36.7% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 22.3% | 42.4% | 46.8% | 48.5% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (20,170,000) | 56,869,000 | 66,899,000 | 110,898,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (7.7%) | 14.4% | 15.1% | 23.1% | - | - | - |
Scout24 SE - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Announced | Fotocasa | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Announced | Habitaclia | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | IMMOunited GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Corporate Carve Out | Completed | AutoScout24 GmbH | - | ||||||||
| PIPE | Lapsed/Withdrawn | Scout24 SE | - |
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Scout24 SE - employee data
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