Ledger.

Chief Executive, Bookwell

Matt Dyer

Coverage

Stories naming Matt Dyer. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Unnamed stage $80m

Catch: A business timeline, in their words

Retrospective timeline of Catch's journey from its 2006 launch through Tiger Global's investment, the Menulog and Luxury Escapes deals and Wesfarmers' $230 million acquisition, to Wesfarmers' announced wind-down.

SmartCompany Thu 30 Jan 2025 AmazonCatchDeliverooEatNoweBayJust EatKmart GroupKoganLux GroupLuxury EscapesMenulogScooponSEEKSmartCompanyTemuThe Catch GroupToshibaUber EatsWesfarmersTiger GlobalAndrew BassatJames PackerAdam ChrapotAdam SchwabGabby LeibovichGuy PolakHezi LeibovichJon BerosKalman PolakMatt DyerNati HarpazRob ScottRuslan Kogan
Exit / M&A

Bookwell to be acquired by global rival Fresha

Australian beauty booking marketplace Bookwell is being acquired by London-based rival Fresha, with Bookwell's high-profile investors receiving Fresha shares. The piece also recalls the founders' earlier EatNow merger and Fresha's Series C extension.

SmartCompany Thu 3 Feb 2022 Aura VenturesBookwellCarsalesEatNowFreshaJust EatLuxury EscapesMenulogThe Catch GroupAdam SchwabAjay BhatiaGabby LeibovichHezi LeibovichJeremy SameMatt DyerWilliam Zeqiri

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