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Appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately half of the invest\u00adment will flow directly into the company in exch\u00adange for newly issued shares. <strong>P+P<\/strong> advi\u00adsed the exis\u00adting inves\u00adtor <strong>DN Capi\u00adtal on<\/strong> the new finan\u00adcing round and on various share sales in connec\u00adtion with the current finan\u00adcing&nbsp;round.<\/p>\n<p>With a valua\u00adtion of EUR 2.9 billion, Auto1, whose best-known current offe\u00adring is the Wirkaufendeinauto.de plat\u00adform, is now one of the most valuable tech start\u00adups in Europe. \u2014 Auto1 was foun\u00added in 2012 by Hakan Ko\u00e7 and Chris\u00adtian Berter\u00admann. Accor\u00adding to its own figu\u00adres, the online market\u00adplace for the purchase and sale of used cars sold more than 300,000 vehic\u00adles in 2016. Sales in 2016 amoun\u00adted to 1.5 billion euros.<\/p>\n<p>The startup has recei\u00adved nearly EUR 900 million in funding so far from inves\u00adtors inclu\u00adding DN Capi\u00adtal, JP Morgan and Gold\u00adman Sachs. In the last finan\u00adcing round in May 2017, EUR 360 million was raised from VC Target Global and the Scot\u00adtish invest\u00adment company Bail\u00adlie Gifford, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Soft\u00adBank had most recently inves\u00adted in tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies such as the messen\u00adger service Slack via its $90 billion Vision Fund.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advi\u00adsor to the previous inves\u00adtor DN Capi\u00adtal: P+P P\u00f6llath + Partners<\/strong><br>\nChris\u00adtian T\u00f6nies, LL.M. Eur. (Part\u00adner, Lead, VC, Munich\/Berlin)<br>\nDr. Sebas\u00adtian Gerlin\u00adger, LL.M. (Senior Asso\u00adciate, VC, Munich\/Berlin)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berlin \u2014 Through its tech\u00adno\u00adlogy fund Vision Fund, Japa\u00adnese tele\u00adcoms group Soft\u00adBank is inves\u00adt\u00ading EUR 460 million in the Berlin-based used car plat\u00adform \u201cWir kaufen Dein Auto\u201d of Auto1 Group GmbH. Appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately half of the invest\u00adment will flow directly into the company in exch\u00adange for newly issued shares. P+P advi\u00adsed the exis\u00adting inves\u00adtor DN Capital&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","news-category-private-equity-news-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>P+P advises DN Capital on \u20ac460 million round in Auto1 by SoftBank - FYB Financial Yearbook<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fyb.de\/en\/pp-advises-dn-capital-on-e460-million-round-in-auto1-by-softbank\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"P+P advises DN Capital on \u20ac460 million round in Auto1 by SoftBank - FYB Financial Yearbook\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Berlin \u2014 Through its tech\u00adno\u00adlogy fund Vision Fund, Japa\u00adnese tele\u00adcoms group Soft\u00adBank is inves\u00adt\u00ading EUR 460 million in the Berlin-based used car plat\u00adform \u201cWir kaufen Dein Auto\u201d of Auto1 Group GmbH. 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