Investments
10Portfolio Exits
3Partners & Customers
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Latest IKEA News
Jan 26, 2023
Ikea global retail boss Tolga Öncü may oversee a vast portfolio of stores around the world, but the UK is getting a lot of his attention right now. It’s no surprise. The UK – and London in particular – is a big expansion priority for Ikea and is delivering strong sales right now as shoppers […]
IKEA Investments
10 Investments
IKEA has made 10 investments. Their latest investment was in Flow Loop as part of their Corporate Minority on August 8, 2022.

IKEA Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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8/8/2022 | Corporate Minority | Flow Loop | Yes | 1 | ||
10/15/2020 | Series A | nyris | Yes | 1 | ||
10/8/2019 | Series B | Matsmart | $18.38M | No | 4 | |
1/29/2018 | Series C | |||||
1/23/2018 | Series A - II |
Date | 8/8/2022 | 10/15/2020 | 10/8/2019 | 1/29/2018 | 1/23/2018 |
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Round | Corporate Minority | Series A | Series B | Series C | Series A - II |
Company | Flow Loop | nyris | Matsmart | ||
Amount | $18.38M | ||||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 4 |
IKEA Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
IKEA has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was XL Fleet on December 23, 2020.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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12/23/2020 | Reverse Merger | 8 | |||
Date | 12/23/2020 | ||
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Exit | Reverse Merger | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Acquirer | |||
Sources | 8 |
IKEA Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
IKEA acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was TaskRabbit on September 28, 2017.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/28/2017 | Other | $49.37M | Acquired | 4 |
Date | 9/28/2017 |
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Investment Stage | Other |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | $49.37M |
Note | Acquired |
Sources | 4 |
IKEA Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
IKEA has 10 strategic partners and customers. IKEA recently partnered with Blackhawk Network on December 12, 2022.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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12/14/2022 | Partner | United States | Blackhawk Network Partners with IKEA U.S. to Offer Gift Cards at Major Retailers Nationwide The new distribution expands on the existing partnership with IKEA and Blackhawk Network , which powers the purchase of gift cards on IKEA-USA.com . | 2 | |
12/12/2022 | Partner | United States | Sonos And Ikea Reveal New Floor Lamp Speaker Sonos and Ikea teams up again , this time to work on a Symfonisk floor lamp speaker , scheduled to launch in January 2023 . | 1 | |
11/8/2022 | Partner | Sweden | 1 | ||
11/1/2022 | Vendor | ||||
10/18/2022 | Partner |
Date | 12/14/2022 | 12/12/2022 | 11/8/2022 | 11/1/2022 | 10/18/2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Partner | Vendor | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | United States | United States | Sweden | ||
News Snippet | Blackhawk Network Partners with IKEA U.S. to Offer Gift Cards at Major Retailers Nationwide The new distribution expands on the existing partnership with IKEA and Blackhawk Network , which powers the purchase of gift cards on IKEA-USA.com . | Sonos And Ikea Reveal New Floor Lamp Speaker Sonos and Ikea teams up again , this time to work on a Symfonisk floor lamp speaker , scheduled to launch in January 2023 . | |||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 1 |
IKEA Team
28 Team Members
IKEA has 28 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Peter Agnefjäll | Founder | Current | |
Name | Peter Agnefjäll | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Founder | ||||
Status | Current |
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