Overseas Craigslist rival OLX brings in $5M to fuel rapid growth
OLX, a self-styled Craigslist competitor that has gained traction abroad, announced that it’s raised $5 million in a third-round of capital to continue its expansion in 87 countries and 39 languages. It will use the money to improve its site and beef up its marketing efforts (though calling itself “the largest free classifieds site no one’s ever heard of” might not be the best strategy).
It’s likely that New York and Buenos Aires-based OLX will also… Continue Reading