OnBuy: Raises £35M in Series A+ Funding

OnBuy Raises £35M in Series A+ Funding

  • OnBuy.com, a Bournemouth UK-based online marketplace, raised £35M in Series A+ debt and equity funding
  • Backers included Bring Ventures, Norway Post venture arm, Fuel Ventures, Guy Hands, Knut Frängsmyr and Richard Goulding amongst other strategic investors
  • In addition to external investment, a fully funded £2M allocation was set aside for existing retailers currently using the platform
  • The company intends to use the funds to to expand its leadership team, further develop its product offering for both sellers and consumers, and pursue global expansion
  • In four years, OnBuy has grown to £155M annualised GMV with only £8M in total investment until now
  • Prior to this investment round, the company raised £5m in funding led by Fuel Ventures
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