Berlin \u2014 SMP advi\u00adsed the startup SellerX on its seed finan\u00adcing round. The company\u2019s equity and debt finan\u00adcing was led by Cherry Ventures, Felix Capi\u00adtal, and Sili\u00adcon Valley-based VC Triple\u00adPoint Capi\u00adtal, tota\u00adling \u20ac100 million. Other inves\u00adtors include Village Global and seve\u00adral busi\u00adness angels, inclu\u00adding Zalando co-foun\u00adder David Schnei\u00adder and former Amazon UK CEO Chris North.<\/p>\n
SellerX says it plans to use the fresh capi\u00adtal to acquire up to 40 Amazon stores over the next 18 months, as well as expand its team. A team led by SMP part\u00adner Martin Scha\u00adper provi\u00added legal advice to SellerX in connec\u00adtion with the debt finan\u00adcing in the seed finan\u00adcing round.<\/p>\n
\u201cAcqui\u00adring and growing Amazon stores is certainly one of the hottest busi\u00adness models right now. Congra\u00adtu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons to the entire SellerX team on this remar\u00adkable achie\u00adve\u00adment. \u201c, says Martin Schaper.<\/p>\n
SellerX<\/strong> Consul\u00adtant SellerX: SMP<\/strong> About SMP<\/strong> Berlin \u2014 SMP advi\u00adsed the startup SellerX on its seed finan\u00adcing round. The company\u2019s equity and debt finan\u00adcing was led by Cherry Ventures, Felix Capi\u00adtal, and Sili\u00adcon Valley-based VC Triple\u00adPoint Capi\u00adtal, tota\u00adling \u20ac100 million. Other inves\u00adtors include Village Global and seve\u00adral busi\u00adness angels, inclu\u00adding Zalando co-foun\u00ad\u00adder David Schnei\u00adder and former Amazon UK CEO Chris North. SellerX [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1367,1368,1369,1373,1381,1389],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-advisors-auditors-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-investors","category-venture-capital-en","category-private-debt-mezzanine","category-private-debt-mezzanine-financing-en","news-category-venture-capital-news"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nSellerX is a VC-funded startup that buys and builds out Amazon stores. With its growing and diver\u00adsi\u00adfied port\u00adfo\u00adlio of FBA (Fulfill\u00adment by Amazon) sellers, SellerX aims to further opti\u00admize and grow its acqui\u00adred busi\u00adnesses to estab\u00adlish sustainable consu\u00admer brands in the home, garden and pet supply cate\u00adgo\u00adries. The Berlin-based company was foun\u00added in 2020 by Phil\u00adipp Trie\u00adbel and Malte Horeys\u00adeck and curr\u00adently employs around 25 people, accor\u00adding to the company.<\/p>\n
\nDr. Martin Scha\u00adper, Partner
\nDr. Martyna Sabat, Associate
\nMatthias Kres\u00adser, Senior Associate<\/p>\n
\nSMP is a specia\u00adlist tax and commer\u00adcial law firm opera\u00adting in the core areas of corpo\u00adrate, funds, liti\u00adga\u00adtion, tax and tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. SMP attor\u00adneys and tax advi\u00adsors repre\u00adsent a wide variety of clients. These include emer\u00adging tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies and family-run medium-sized enter\u00adpri\u00adses as well as corpo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons and private equity\/venture capi\u00adtal funds. Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 2017, SMP has become one of the leading addres\u00adses for venture capi\u00adtal, private equity and fund struc\u00adtu\u00adring in Germany. The firm and its part\u00adners are natio\u00adnally and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally ranked by JUVE, Best Lawy\u00aders, Legal 500, Focus, and Cham\u00adbers and Part\u00adners. Today, SMP employs over 50 expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced lawy\u00aders and tax advi\u00adsors in three offices in Berlin, Hamburg and Colo\u00adgne. www.smp.law<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"