Norwegian online grocery store Oda (previously Kolonial) is today announcing a €150m funding round at a post-money valuation of €350m — less than half of what it was valued at in 2021.
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December 6, 2022
Online grocer Oda raises €150m but loses its unicorn valuation
“That’s just something you have to accept,” says Oda’s founder
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