Schibsted to split news and marketplaces

Schibsted has announced its intention to split its news/media business and its marketplace business, and have its major shareholder Tinius Trust acquire the news/media business. Björn Jeffery has written an analysis (Swedish, likely behind $).

The split seems to make sense from the point-of-views of the stock market and the marketplaces division, but it puts demands on the news/media side to keep improving monetization going forward.

Author: Henrik Torstensson

Partner at Alliance VC. Investing in Nordic early-stage tech startups.

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