# Barnebys Group

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/barnebys-group

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
- Website: www.barnebys.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8.3M
- Latest round: Series D (Dec 18, 2015)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Barnebys Group AB is a specialized online auction search engine that connects buyers and sellers of art, antiques, and collectibles, enhancing the visibility of auctions worldwide.Founded in 2011, Barnebys Group AB operates as an online auction search platform that aggregates listings for art, antiques, and collectibles. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Pontus Silfverstolpe is the founder, and Jonatan Schwamberg currently serves as CEO. Barnebys has raised a total of SEK 30 million in funding from various investors, with its most recent funding round occurring on 6th April 2017 from investors including Kichi Invest and Accum Kapital. The firm's current valuation stands at SEK 230 million.Barnebys operates as an online auction search engine specializing in art, antiques, and collectibles, providing a platform that connects buyers and sellers. The core product offering includes a comprehensive database where users can find and compare auction listings from various auction houses globally, effectively maximizing visibility for upcoming auctions. This service addresses the challenge of navigating the often fragmented auction landscape, streamlining the search process for collectors, investors, and art enthusiasts. Barnebys caters to a diverse clientele, including individual collectors, galleries, and auction houses, primarily in regions such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.In 2022, Barnebys reported revenue of SEK 4,897,243.90 with an EBITDA of SEK -3,065,947.90. The company generates revenue primarily through partnerships and collaborations with auction houses, charging fees or commissions based on listings and sales facilitated through its platform.Following the SEK 30 million funding raised in April 2017, Barnebys plans to use the investment to support the expansion of its operations into the US market. The company aims to enhance its product offerings and improve user engagement through the introduction of new features. Specific release dates for these initiatives are not provided, but the strategic focus is on broadening its geographic reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Dec 18, 2015, $4.3M — Active Venture Partners, Industrifonden, Inbox Capital
- Series C, Apr 1, 2015, $1.3M — Active Venture Partners, STING, Industrifonden
- Series B, Apr 1, 2013, $1.4M — Active Venture Partners, Industrifonden, HOWZAT Partners, Monkfish Equity
- Series A, Sep 16, 2012, $1.3M — Active Venture Partners, Industrifonden

## Investors

- Active Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/active-venture-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Industrifonden (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/industrifonden) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- HOWZAT Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/howzat-partners) — Series B
- Monkfish Equity (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/monkfish-equity) — Series B
- STING (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sting) — Series C
- Inbox Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inbox-capital) — Series D