We are very pleased to announce that consentmanager is joining forces with iubenda to create one of the leading European providers for consent management and data protection compliance with around 100,000 customers in over 100 countries. Since 2011, iubenda has been supporting SMEs with solutions at the legal level in making their websites and apps data protection compliant. consentmanager was founded in 2018 and focuses on consent solutions (“cookie banners”).
Together, the two companies will continue to expand under the umbrella of team.blue, a leading digital enabler for companies and entrepreneurs across Europe, with more than 2.5 million customers. Together they will have offices in Italy, Germany, Sweden, France and Poland. In addition, a team of 130 employees from over 25 nations worldwide are already working for the group.
The three founders Andrea Giannangelo (CEO, iubenda), Domenico Vele (CTO, iubenda) and Jan Winkler (CEO, consent manager) will continue to lead the company. They will be supported by the broader team.blue organization with the aim of consolidating the successful growth story of iubenda and consentmanager and further accelerating the international expansion in the e-compliance business.
I am very happy to work with Andrea and his team. iubenda’s product portfolio, geographic focus and team are a perfect match for our own strengths. The combination with iubenda and team.blue will help us to drastically accelerate our growth.
Jan Winkler, CEO consent manager
Jan is one of the best professionals in the industry and we look forward to working with him and everyone else on the consentmanager team on our journey to becoming an industry leader.
Andrea Giannangelo, CEO iubenda
We at team.blue are pleased to make another important investment in the area of data protection and compliance alongside iubenda, and we see contentmanager as a perfect addition to the existing offering. Our strategy is to continue investing in fast growing businesses alongside hosting that will help our existing base of 2.5 million customers across Europe.
Claudio Corbetta, CEO team.blue
Further details of this transaction will not be disclosed. For more information on this press release, please contact press@consentmanager.net .
About consentmanager
consentmanager AB is a Swedish company specializing in software solutions for GDPR compliance. The company was founded in 2018 in Vasteras, Sweden. With more than 25,000 customers worldwide and offices in Berlin, Paris, Hamburg and Warsaw, consentmanager is one of the leading compliance solutions on the market. The consentmanager CMP is more than just a “cookie banner”: It offers support for over 30+ languages, individual designs, reporting, A/B tests & optimizers and an integrated cookie crawler. We only focus on one thing: making your website GDPR compliant. We do not use “cloud servers”, only our own servers in data centers in Europe. Our customers include more than 25,000 of the largest news sites, online shops, advertising agencies, networks and many others.
About jubenda
iubenda offers several integrated solutions to meet the compliance needs of organizations across multiple languages and laws on websites and apps. These include solutions on privacy and cookie policy, EU cookie law, terms and conditions, GDPR consent recording and CCPA disclosures, all offered at a highly competitive price and through a one-stop multinational SaaS compliance platform.
iubenda’s headquarters are located in Milan, Italy, but the group already operates on a global scale with a team of over 100 collaborators from more than 25 different nationalities. Today the company has around 90,000 customers in over 100 countries.
About team.blue
team.blue is a leading digital enabler for companies and entrepreneurs across Europe (Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and UK). The company has more than 2.5 million customers and is a one-stop partner for web hosting, domains, e-commerce and application solutions with more than 1,800 experts to support. The goal of team.blue is to shape technology and strengthen companies with innovative digital services.
