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Coolblue

eCommerce & Marketplaces · Rotterdam, Netherlands · Founded 1999

Omnichannel retailer specializing in consumer electronics and home appliances, operating an online platform and physical stores MoreLess

Coolblue is a prominent online retailer specializing in electronics, home appliances, and personal gadgets. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including individual consumers and businesses, primarily in the Netherlands and Belgium. Coolblue operates in the highly competitive e-commerce market, focusing on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. The business model revolves around an extensive online platform complemented by physical stores, allowing customers to experience products firsthand. Revenue is generated through direct sales of products, with additional income from services such as installation, extended warranties, and business solutions. Coolblue's competitive edge lies in its efficient logistics network, enabling free next-day delivery for orders placed before midnight, even on Sundays, and a hassle-free return policy. The company has garnered a strong reputation, evidenced by numerous positive reviews and awards, including the Best Webshop 2021.

Keywords: e-commerce, electronics, home appliances, gadgets, next-day delivery, customer service, Netherlands, Belgium, online retail, physical stores.

Valuation $2.5–5B
Revenue $1–5B
Headcount 2–5k
Total funding $100–500M
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Talent graph

Coolblue's talent

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Employees mapped 3,797 incl. 60 AI specialists
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Key operators 12 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

2 investors on Coolblue's cap table

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Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
HAL Investments
Pieter Zwart

Global footprint

Where Coolblue has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
16 countries with
team presence
🇳🇱 Netherlands87.6%
🇧🇪 Belgium7.9%
🇩🇪 Germany3.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.6%
🇩🇰 Denmark0.1%
Top 5 of 16 shown
Web traffic by country
8.7M monthly visits
across markets
🇳🇱 Netherlands90.4%
🇧🇪 Belgium2.1%
🇺🇸 United States0.8%
🇩🇪 Germany0.7%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.4%
Top 5 markets shown

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Coolblue

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Coolblue on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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