# Chrono24

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/chrono24

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Karlsruhe, Germany
- Website: www.chrono24.com
- Total disclosed funding: $197M
- Latest round: Series C (May 4, 2022)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in Karlsruhe, Germany, and founded in 2003 by Dirk Schwartz, Michael Krkoska, and Tim Stracke. Chrono24 GmbH operates an online marketplace that allows users to buy and sell new and used luxury watches. In August 2021, Chrono24 GmbH received EUR 100 million in Series C funding from General Atlantic, Stephan Kniewasser, Sprints Capital, Insight Partners, Holger Felgner, and Aglaé Ventures. In June 2024, Chrono24 GmbH raised venture funding from Bernard Arnault’s family investment company, Aglae Ventures, General Atlantic, Insight Partners, and Sprints Capital. The company provides a digital marketplace that offers second-hand and new luxury watches from different brands and ranges, such as chronograph, pilot, automatic, and mechanical timepieces. The company's revenue is generated by offering different brands of luxury watches online from different owners. Chrono24 GmbH plans to accelerate its growth trajectory, including continuing to scale internationally, deepening its presence in existing markets, and augmenting its global team with additional top talent.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, May 4, 2022 — FJ Labs
- Series C, Aug 11, 2021, $118M — General Atlantic, Insight Partners, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Sprints, Aglaé Ventures
- Series B, Aug 13, 2019, $48M — Sprints
- Series B, Aug 2, 2017, $8.3M — Insight Partners, Mirae Asset Venture Investment
- Series A, Jul 17, 2015, $23M — Insight Partners, Global Founders Capital
- Seed, Jun 1, 2014 — FJ Labs

## Investors

- FJ Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fj-labs) — Seed, Series C
- Insight Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/insight-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Global Founders Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-founders-capital) — Series A
- Mirae Asset Venture Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mirae-asset-venture-investment) — Series B, Series C
- Sprints (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sprints) — Series B, Series C
- General Atlantic (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-atlantic) — Series C
- Aglaé Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aglae-ventures-2) — Series C