16 mai 2019 – GetYourGuide AG announced its USD 484 million series E financing round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund. The financing round was joined by Temasek, Lakestar, Korelya Capital and Heartcore Capital (formerly Sunstone Capital). GetYourGuide is a leading online marketplace for travel activities which has now sold over 25 million tickets to tours and activities through its platform.

Further details can be found in GetYourGuide’s press release.

Walder Wyss advised GetYourGuide on all legal aspects of the transaction. The team was led by Florian Gunz Niedermann (Corporate/M&A, Partner) and included Christian Lütolf (Corporate/M&A, Associate), Michael Kündig (Corporate/M&A, Associate) and Michael Isler (IP/IT, Partner). Walder Wyss has already advised GetYourGuide in its USD 50 Mio series C financing round in 2015 and its USD 75 Mio series D financing round in 2017.