Blocket - About the company
Blocket is a funded company based in Stockholm (Sweden), founded in 1996. It operates as a Marketplace for private car and miscellaneous item sales and digital advertisment platform. The company has 11 active competitors, including 1 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Craigslist, Sellpy and Klonk.
Company Details
Blocket AB is an online marketplace for secondhand goods and provides service for classified ads. It operates advertising website for private car and miscellaneous item sales. It's also a marketplace for real estate, jobs and shopping. As of 2014, they were operating in 30 countries with 600k gadgets, vehicles, jobs and house posted and discovered daily and have 4 million unique visitors each week. They have acquired StepStone, a job search and posting website, to strengthen their focus on Jobs. Received funding from Schibsted in 2003.
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- www.blocket.se/
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Blocket's funding and investors
Blocket is a funded company. Blocket has 2 institutional investors.
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Blocket has 125 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Blocket's employee count trend over the years:
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Blocket's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Blocket include Craigslist, Sellpy and Klonk. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blocket, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Craigslist 1995, San Francisco (United States), Late Stage | Network providing classified advertisements and forums for various categories and needs | - | 47/100 | |
2nd | Online consignment platform offering second-hand multi-category products | $125K | 45/100 | ||
3rd | Marketplace for private car and miscellaneous item sales and digital advertisment platform | - | 47/100 | ||
4th | App-based barter exchange platform for multi-category pre-owned products | - | - | 26/100 | |
5th | Online marketplace for used goods | - | - | 24/100 | |
6th | Social classifieds service | $1.5M | 18/100 | ||
7th | Local Community Marketplace for Second-Hand Goods | $300K | - | 18/100 | |
8th | Marknadstorg 2021, orebro (Sweden), Unfunded | Online marketplace offering multi category used products | - | - | 16/100 |
9th | On The Flea 2013, Malmo (Sweden), Unfunded | Flea Market App | - | - | 16/100 |
10th | Online listing platform for buying and selling used multicategory products | - | - | 16/100 |
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Blocket's Investments and acquisitions
Blocket has acquired Qasa. Blocket has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Blocket
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Sweden-based Schibsted subsidiary Blocket shifts to transactional modelAIM Group•Apr 21, 2023•Blocket, Schibsted Media Group
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