Delivery Startup Getir in Advanced Talks to Buy Gorillas

  • Proposed deal for Gorillas would be a mix of cash and equity
  • Purchase to give Getir scale in key markets like UK, Germany

Gorillas quickly attracted capital after it was founded in 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 lockdowns.

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Getir, the Istanbul-based delivery startup, is in advanced talks to buy rival Gorillas Technologies GmbH, people familiar with the matter said.

The proposed deal would be a mix of cash and equity, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private. No final decisions have been made and the deliberations may not result in a transaction, they said.