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LivingSocial's sale was a dramatic exit for a company that was once a tech darling. At its peak in 2011, it employed over 4,000 people and had raised nearly $1 billion in funding. However, by the time of the sale, its workforce had dwindled to roughly 200 employees through multiple rounds of layoffs.
The acquisition cost was described as "not material," meaning it was small enough that Groupon was not required to disclose the exact figure in its financial reports.
In October 2016, the "daily deals" pioneer acquired its long-time rival LivingSocial , marking the end of a fierce era of competition in the social-buying space. The Deal at a Glance
The deal was part of a larger streamlining effort by Groupon to exit dozens of international markets and focus its operations on a core group of countries. Groupon Buys Rival LivingSocial, Reports Another Loss - WSJ
The purchase occurred as the craze for daily deal vouchers—which had once seen LivingSocial valued at nearly $6 billion —began to fade. The Decline of a "Unicorn"
Groupon sought to absorb LivingSocial’s approximately 1 million active customers to expand its reach and consolidate the shrinking market.
Investors, including (which had invested $175 million in 2010), ultimately saw significant losses on their investments as the company's valuation plummeted. Impact on Groupon
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LivingSocial's sale was a dramatic exit for a company that was once a tech darling. At its peak in 2011, it employed over 4,000 people and had raised nearly $1 billion in funding. However, by the time of the sale, its workforce had dwindled to roughly 200 employees through multiple rounds of layoffs.
The acquisition cost was described as "not material," meaning it was small enough that Groupon was not required to disclose the exact figure in its financial reports.
In October 2016, the "daily deals" pioneer acquired its long-time rival LivingSocial , marking the end of a fierce era of competition in the social-buying space. The Deal at a Glance
The deal was part of a larger streamlining effort by Groupon to exit dozens of international markets and focus its operations on a core group of countries. Groupon Buys Rival LivingSocial, Reports Another Loss - WSJ
The purchase occurred as the craze for daily deal vouchers—which had once seen LivingSocial valued at nearly $6 billion —began to fade. The Decline of a "Unicorn"
Groupon sought to absorb LivingSocial’s approximately 1 million active customers to expand its reach and consolidate the shrinking market.
Investors, including (which had invested $175 million in 2010), ultimately saw significant losses on their investments as the company's valuation plummeted. Impact on Groupon
