R+V Versicherung has invested in SIGNA Sports United GmbH as part of a capital increase and now holds 11.6% of the shares. Rene Marius Köhler remains the sole minority shareholder of SIGNA International Sports Holding GmbH.

We have invested in the leading on-demand, multi-service platform from south-east Asia, Gojek. The company is one of the world’s fastest-growing start-ups and is currently valued at more than 10 billion dollars. Previous investors include Google, KRR and Tencent.

We invested in AutoStore in 2016 via EQT VII. After a quadrupling of sales revenues and an EBITDA increase of 4.5, the majority of the shares were sold to THL Partners. AutoStore has been used by Tennis Point since 2012. 

We invested in GetYourGuide, the booking platform for travel experiences, via LakeStar. In Series E, a total of 484 million dollars were invested in the company. GetYourGuide is now one of the few unicorns in German-speaking countries.

We invested in Boxine GmbH, a children’s audio system provider. The company is well known for producing and marketing the Toniebox and the Tonies. The lead investor is the Munich-based industrial holding Armira.

We invested in the Cinven 7 Fund via the private equity platform Moonfare. This traditional British company manages capital with a volume of 37 billion US dollars from more than 200 investors around the globe.

It’s time: the internetstores Group’s new website is online. The website’s technical and visual aspects, as well as content, have undergone a major overhaul in recent months. This development also includes a new logo for the company. 

We have invested in the Bond Capital Fund, a newly founded San Francisco-based growth fund boasting a size of around 125 billion US dollars and led by the ex-Kleiner Perkins team headed by Mary Meeker.

We were able to successfully expand our real estate portfolio to include apartment buildings on Stuttgart’s Tunnelstraße. The portfolio consists of 3 properties with a total of 25 apartments, 2 commercial units and 15 underground parking spaces.

SIGNA Sports United takes over TennisPro, the leading online tennis specialist in France and southern Europe. The takeover also includes the franchise network with 46 branches and serves to expand its leading position in Europe.