123.tv has been acquired by DVC Partners
November 2025 — 123.tv, a digitally driven home and live shopping and e-commerce platform with a unique live auction format offered on its own TV channels and digital platforms, has been acquired by DVC Partners, a pan-European private equity firm.
Founded in 2004, 123.tv is a prominent German multi-channel platform specializing in home and live shopping. It delivers an interactive shopping experience through television, online channels and mobile applications. The company has carved out a distinctive market position with its innovative auction style and interactive pricing model, providing customers with a dynamic and engaging experience through live chat.
DVC Partners is a pan-European special situations investment firm providing sophisticated equity solutions and a hands-on approach to supporting high-potential companies.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips, based in New York, together with Oaklins’ team in Germany, jointly advised 123.tv on this cross-border sell-side transaction. This deal further highlights the team’s deep sector expertise in consumer media and live shopping entertainment, and showcases Oaklins’ global reach and collaborative approach.
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Richard Glosser
Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips
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