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May 17, 2021

Ankorstore raises $100m as Tiger Global’s spree continues

Ankorstore’s business tripled across the first four months of 2021. 


Freya Pratty

3 min read

US VC Tiger Global’s European startup shopping spree continues, giving Europe’s third largest tech ecosystem its largest Series B raise in 2021 and second largest ever. 

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is a senior reporter and investigations lead at Sifted. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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