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Sprints invests in willhaben

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March 4, 2025

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Sprints has agreed to acquire c. 50% of willhaben and partners with Styria Media Group to propel Austria’s leading digital marketplace to new heights. Completion of the transaction is expected in the second quarter of 2025.

Founded 19 years ago, willhaben is the market leading online classifieds portal in Austria for second-hand goods and the premier platform for real estate and automotive transactions.

willhaben has over 3.8 million monthly users, which is equivalent to 40% of Austria’s population, and consistently high customer satisfaction across all user groups.

We look forward to supporting willhaben in its continued mission to be the best marketplace in Austria.

Visit willhaben and see full press release.

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