
PE consortium invests $21m in Coople
A consortium of One Peak Partners, Goldman Sachs Private Capital and Harbert European Growth Capital has invested $21m in Swiss staffing application Coople.
The fresh capital will be used to further develop the product and technology, according to a statement.
Previous funding
Goldman and One Peak led a €20m round for Coople in 2016, and the company raised debt financing from Harbert earlier in 2018. The company has raised $45m in equity funding in total, according to a statement.
Company
Coople was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Zürich. It develops software that matches workers to flexible jobs based on experience, location, availability and rating. It has 310,000 workers and 14,000 businesses signed up, including Deliveroo, Intercontinental Hotels, the Royal Automobile Club and Silverstone Formula 1 Grand Prix.
People
One Peak Partners – David Klein (managing partner).
Coople – Rinaldo Olivari (CEO).
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