Groupon, Inc. And Gaopeng.com Form Joint Venture
Next Actions for this Deal:
| Date | Status | Stake Acquired | Deal Price | Deal Type | Currency Used |
| February 2011 | Completed | 40% | $8,600,000 | Joint Venture / Partnership Formed | Other / Unknown |
| Target | Buyers |
Gaopeng.com | Yunfeng Capital Shenzhen, China |
| Deal Amount | |
| Deal Price | $8,600,000 |
| Financials for Target: Gaopeng.com | Transaction Multiples | Transaction Multiples w/ Max. Contingency | |||
| Total Assets | N/A | EV / A | EV / A | ||
| Stockholder's Equity | N/A | EV / SE | EV / SE | ||
| Revenues | N/A | EV / R | EV / R | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | N/A | EV / E | EV / E | ||
| Cash Flow | N/A | EV / CF | EV / CF | ||
| EBITDA | N/A | EV / EBITDA | EV / EBITDA | ||
| Operating Income (Loss) | N/A | EV / OI | EV / OI | ||
| Deal Notes |
| Groupon, Inc. invested a 40% stake in GaoPeng by means of a joint venture GaoPeng, before this deal, was funded by Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. and private-equity firm Yunfeng Capital. Groupon, Inc. is now one of three named companies that have funded GaoPeng. |
| Contingency Payments | |
| Has Contingency Payment? | No |
| Termination Fees | |
| Has Termination Fee? | No |




