Schibsted

About

Schibsted is a Scandinavian media group with approximately 6,900 employees spread across 29 countries.

Oslo,Oslo,Norway
5001 - 10000
http://www.schibsted.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised: kr2.50B
Industries: Classifieds,Digital Media,Information Technology,Media and Entertainment,News,Publishing
Founded date: Jan 1, 1839
Number Of Employee: 5001 - 10000
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: otcpink:SBSNF
Legal Name: Schibsted Media Group
Also Known As: Schibsted ASA,Schibsted Media Group

Schibsted is a Scandinavian media group with approximately 6,900 employees spread across 29 countries. Schibsted's strategy comprises two main objectives: further development of their media houses and establishment of online classifieds services.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

3

kr5.30B

Schibsted has raised a total of kr5.30B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 22, 2017 from a Post-IPO Equity round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Nov 22, 2017	Post-IPO Equity	kr2.50B	—	—	—	Detail
Sep 9, 2015	Post-IPO Equity	kr2.80B	—	—	—	Detail
Jan 11, 2013	IPO	—	—	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

24

11

Schibsted has made 24 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 11, 2022, when Woilà raised $3.10M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Mar 11, 2022 Woilà	Series Unknown	$3.10M	Information Services	Yes
Mar 8, 2022 Savr	Series Unknown	kr162M	Finance	Yes
Jul 8, 2021 Insurello	Series Unknown	kr150M	Financial Services	—
Jul 1, 2021 Bolttech	Series A	$180M	Financial Services	—
Oct 13, 2020 MycoWorks	Series B	$45M	Advanced Materials	—

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

25

Schibsted has 25 current employee profiles, including Executive Kristin Lund

Executive

Executive

Executive

Board member

Employee

Exits

Schibsted has had 4 exits. Schibsted most notable exits include Podme , Poio

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
Jun 8, 2021	Podme	M&A	Advertising	Detail
May 14, 2019	Poio	M&A	EdTech	Detail
Feb 11, 2019	Qasa AB	M&A	Developer Tools	Detail
Nov 3, 2014	Riidr	M&A	E-Commerce	Detail

Acquisition

Schibsted has acquired 23 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Svenska Dagbladet Annons on Jul 1, 1998. They acquired Svenska Dagbladet Annons for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Jul 1, 1998 Svenska Dagbladet Annons	Internet	acquisition	—	Detail
Dec 5, 2003 Blocket AB	Ad Targeting	acquisition	—	Detail
Oct 19, 2005 UAB Ekstra Zinios	News	acquisition	—	Detail
Jul 11, 2007 TV.nu	TV	acquisition	—	Detail
Sep 2, 2009 Resdagboken	E-Commerce	acquisition	—	Detail