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One of the big leaders in buying up and scaling third-party merchants selling on Amazon and other marketplace platforms is announcing a major round of funding today as it continues to expand its ambitions. Thrasio, the Boston-based startup, has closed an all-equity Series D of over $1 billion — a huge infusion in cash that […]
This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Private equity firms have poured money into e-commerce deals, lured by the potential for big exits and recurring revenue. Notable deals include Blackstone's real estate buys and Rockbridge Growth Equity's acquisition of Quartile Digital. Insider identified 10 PE firms that are top investors in the sector. E-commerce companies have benefitted as people shop from home during the pandemic, and private equity is taking notice. E-commerce M&A grew 50% between 201...