Investor Type | Firm |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $400,000 - $13,000,000 |
Groupon operates as a deal-of-the-day website that features discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies. Their platform is an expansive e-commerce marketplace allowing users worldwide to buy any product at a discounted rate. The sizeable marketplace that Groupon offers is made possible through their extensive global relationships and the vast scale of operations, presenting consumers with a plethora of deals across various categories.
Users are able to explore a multitude of offerings through the Groupon Local feature on their website or mobile app, which provides access to local deals in a wide range of categories. Groupon's services don't just end there; they also enable users to enjoy discounted vacations through Groupon Getaways, as well as a handpicked assortment of goods ranging from electronics to home furnishings via Groupon Goods.
For merchants, Groupon extends a suite of products and services that includes customizable deal campaigns tailored to the needs of the business, credit card payment processing capabilities to facilitate smooth transactions, and sophisticated point-of-sale solutions to enhance the selling experience.
They cater to customers and merchants alike by providing a dynamic and user-friendly platform launched in 2011, with headquarters situated in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Their investment approach involves a minimum investment of $400,000 and can go up to a maximum of $13,000,000.