GittiGidiyor’s Value: 215 Million Dollars
11 Comments by Arda Kutsal on May 23, 2011
As you all know one of the most important acquisitions on Turkey’s internet market was done last week. One of the largest etrading companies, eBay, has bought 93% of GittiGidiyor, which it was minority shareholder of since 2007. As you must have realized, we did not give any info on the sales figures when we [...]
GittiGidiyor is 100% eBay Now!
2 Comments by Arda Kutsal on May 9, 2011
There is a great news, i want to sharr. We have been hearing about it, but couldn’t get a certain info from the parties – until now. As we have learned today, the negotiations between GittiGidiyor and eBay have been finalized and both parties have signed contract. I didn’t have the opportunity to talk with [...]
eBay Sells Majority Skype Share-Valuates at $2.75 B!
No Comment by Fırat Demirel on September 18, 2009
Buying the popular VoIP application Skype for $ 2.6 billion in 2005, eBay was engaged in a lawsuit with Skype’s former owner Joltid concerning the interpersonal communication technology of the application some time ago. Prior to this incident, one day after the company announced it liberated StumbleUpon, it also announced that it separated Skype entirely [...]