Presence in Germany
Back Market has around 45 employees in Germany (LinkedIn, January 2023)
Competitor in Germany
Rebuy
What they do
Back Market is an online marketplace where you can purchase refurbished and pre-owned electronic devices. All the items on the platform, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, and more, have been thoroughly inspected and tested by experts to ensure they’re in top working condition before being made available for sale. This way, customers can feel confident that they’re getting a great deal on a quality device.
650 employees, 16 countries
C-Level Germany
Martin Huegli, General Manager Germany & Austria, studied in Rotterdam and St Gallen
Recruiting contact
Pola Verhague – Lörz, Tech Talent Acquisition @Back Market, in Berlin
Albane Bressolle Chataigner, Chief People Officer at Back Market, in Paris
Founder
Thibaud Hug de Larauze
Vianney Vaute
Quentin Le Brouster
Valuation, rounds
May 2021 $335 million Series D round
January 2022 $510 million Series E round, $5,7B valuation
Investors
Eurazeo
Aglaé Ventures
General Atlantic
Generation Investment Management
German-speaking Media talking about
https://www.wuv.de/Themen/Kreation/Absurder-Cat-Content-von-Back-Market
https://www.presseportal.de/pm/142243/5378011
https://www.computerwoche.de/a/das-amazon-fuer-gebrauchthardware,3552444
https://www.redbull.com/at-de/theredbulletin/generation-reparatur-refurbed-back-market-uptraded