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Unofficial Market (Freiverkehr) on Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse HelloFresh GmbH Financing Round of EUR 75.0 million values company at EUR
2.6 billion Berlin, Germany, 17th September 2015 - Investment vehicles managed by
Baillie Gifford invest a total amount of EUR 75.0 million in HelloFresh
GmbH ('HelloFresh'). Based on this financing round, HelloFresh's post-money
valuation increases from EUR 0.6 billion to EUR 2.6 billion (excluding
effects from additional management stock related compensation). Rocket
Internet SE's ('Rocket Internet') total shareholding in HelloFresh changes
as a result of this capital increase from 58.9% (increase by 7.2% from
51.7% as a result of a preceding secondary transaction) to 57.2% (excluding
effects from additional management stock related compensation). This
results in an increase in the last portfolio value ('LPV') of Rocket
Internet's stake in HelloFresh by EUR 1.1 billion (from EUR 0.4 billion to
EUR 1.5 billion). For further information, please see our press release. Ends Press contact:
Andreas Winiarski, Senior Vice President Global Communications
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