Digital Marketplace

Name

Digital Marketplace

Legal name

Digitaler Marktplatz

Website

https://digitalermarktplatz.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Closed

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Digitaler Marktplatz (Digital Marketplace / DMP) was a small German-language digital marketplace that operated for approximately three years before discontinuing service at the end of December 2024 for economic reasons.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Linz

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Digitaler Marktplatz operated an online marketplace platform where customers could place orders for digital or physical goods over a roughly three-year period. The company served its customer base — referred to as the "DMP-Familie" — through its website at digitalermarktplatz.com and a single shared email inbox. Operations ceased at the end of December 2024 for economic reasons.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Direct peers

• Flink: Flink is a Berlin-headquartered instant grocery delivery platform operating dark-store-enabled ultrafast delivery in Germany. It is directly comparable as a small-to-mid scale German digital 'Marktplatz' serving consumer goods on demand, in the same category that Digitaler Marktplatz most likely operated.
• Bringmeister: Bringmeister is a German online grocery delivery service operating in the Berlin metropolitan area under the EDEKA umbrella. It is comparable as a local German digital marketplace for consumer grocery and household goods, representing a similar scale and category to Digitaler Marktplatz.
• Knuspr: Knuspr, operated by Rohlik Group, is a German online grocery delivery service offering same-day delivery of curated consumer goods. It is comparable as a German digital marketplace focused on retail consumer delivery at a regional scale.
• Picnic: Picnic is a European app-based grocery delivery service combining a digital marketplace front-end with efficient routed last-mile logistics, with operations in Germany. It is comparable as a tech-enabled German digital grocery marketplace at a similar scale profile.

Broad incumbents

• Rohlik Group: Rohlik Group is one of Europe's largest online grocery delivery operators with a presence in Germany (via Knuspr), Austria, Czechia, and Hungary. It represents a broader incumbent in the digital grocery marketplace category where Digitaler Marktplatz likely operated.
• Lieferando: Lieferando (part of Just Eat Takeaway) is Germany's leading online food delivery marketplace, operating a multi-vendor marketplace model connecting consumers with local restaurants. It is comparable as a German digital 'Marktplatz' aggregating multiple sellers in a consumer-facing transaction.
• HelloFresh: HelloFresh is a Berlin-headquartered subscription meal-kit and digital food commerce platform. It is comparable to Digitaler Marktplatz as a German-founded digital commerce business with a recurring-order customer model, aligning with the loyalty and 'Bestellungen' language in the company's communications.
• Amazon (Germany): Amazon.de operates Germany's largest e-commerce marketplace along with Amazon Fresh for grocery delivery. It represents the dominant broad incumbent that any small German digital marketplace competes against, and defines the structural pressure that contributed to multiple small-marketplace shutdowns in Germany.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/digitalermarktplatz

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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