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Back Market

Marketplace for professionally refurbished electronics — phones, laptops, tablets, appliances.
Back Market is the world's largest marketplace for professionally refurbished electronics, connecting consumers with vetted refurbishers across smartphones, laptops, tablets, and home appliances. France's most valuable startup at its 2022 $5.7B Series E peak. After a difficult 2023, the company restructured operations and grew revenue 25% to $415M in 2024, forecasting €3B+ GMV.
Ecommerce 📍 Paris, France Founded 2014
Current Valuation
$5.7B
as of 2022-Q1
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QL Price

$5.7B
0% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for Back Market, published 2026-10-07 — in line with the last disclosed round of $5.7B (2022-Q1).
Confidence
low
Basis
round anchored
What backs this price
Last disclosed round $5.7B 2022-Q1 weight 0.04
How this price has held up
No round has priced for Back Market since QuantLogix began publishing a price for it, so there is nothing to grade yet. The claim above is on the record from 2026-10-07 and will be graded against the next priced round. See the full accuracy record →
How to actually get exposure to Back Market →
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IPO Outlookprivate

Is Back Market going public?
No. Back Market is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Back Market's valuation in 2026?
Back Market is valued at $5.7B as of 2022-Q1, set by its Series E ($510M, Jan 2022). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Back Market filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Back Market.
Who are Back Market's investors?
Back Market's investors include Sprints Capital, General Atlantic, Goldman Sachs, Eurazeo, Aglae Ventures, Generation Investment Management.
How much has Back Market raised?
Back Market has raised $1.0B in total, most recently a Series E of $510M in Jan 2022.
Is Back Market publicly traded — can you buy Back Market stock?
No. Back Market is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Back Market on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Back Market →
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Company Profile

CEO
Thibaud Hug de Larauze
Founded
2014
HQ
Paris, France
Employees
~700
Total Raised
$1.0B
Est. Revenue
$415M (2024-Q4)
Growth
~25% YoY
Last Round
Series E — $510M (Jan 2022) · Lead: Sprints Capital
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series E · $510M · 4y 9mo ago
privateTotal raised $1.0B

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series E$510MJan 2022Sprints Capital—

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
▲ Hiring uptrend
+38% vs 2026-08
Open roles
22
via ashby
Product-build share
45%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
expanding
product-led hiring — 45% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
No tracked executive churn; open roles trending up.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month16Aug '2622Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionOther7Engineering4Research2Product2Data & ML2Ops & People2Finance & Strategy1Sales & GTM1Legal & Policy1
■ product-building   ■ go-to-market / G&A
Senior Data Scientist - Care AI Senior Data Scientist - PricingSenior/Staff Product Manager, US GrowthSenior Data Analyst - Strategy & Commercial Senior/Expert Data Analyst - Care Senior Product Manager - BackShip
Counted from Back Market's live job board as of 2026-09-15; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Thibaud Hug de LarauzeQuentin Le BrousterVianney Vaute

Investors

Sprints Capital · General Atlantic · Goldman Sachs · Eurazeo · Aglae Ventures · Generation Investment Management

Products

  • Back Market Marketplace
  • BackUp (trade-in)
  • Verified Refurbishers Program

Competitors

Swappa · Gazelle · Amazon Renewed · eBay Refurbished · Rebuy
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2022-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.