More E-Commerce Companies Go Public, Get Bought

More companies in eCommerce went public or were bought last year than in any other tech industry, according to data from CB Insights.

Of the 450 tech companies that made such venture-backed deals, 16 percent were in eCommerce, according to a report in E-Commerce Insider, which cited the data.

Zulily, a deals site for mothers, accounted for one of the biggest such deals, going public with a $2.6 billion valuation, the report said.

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