Rocket Internet
Rocket Internet SE is a German Internet company headquartered in Berlin. The company builds startups and owns shareholdings in various models of internet retail businesses. The company model is known as a startup studio or a venture builder.
| Company type | Private (Societas Europaea) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Online retailing, venture capital |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Founder | Marc, Oliver and Alexander Samwer |
| Headquarters | Berlin, Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Oliver Samwer (CEO), Peter Kimpel (CFO), Alexander Kudlich (Group managing director) |
| Revenue | €2.2 billion (2016) |
Number of employees | 300 (2015), incl. ventures 30,000 |
| Website | www.rocket-internet.com |
It provides office space to new companies at its headquarters in Berlin, with IT support, marketing services and access to investors. As of 2016, Rocket Internet has more than 28,000 employees across its worldwide network of companies, which consists of over 100 entities active in 110 countries. The company's market capitalization was €3.49 billion as of 3 November 2017. On 12 July 2021, the market capitalization was €3.7 billion.
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