Groupon Acquires Former TechStars Startup SideTour
Groupon announced on Wednesday that it was acquiring SideTour, an online marketplace for unique tours and activities in New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. The New York City-based startup is a graduate of the TechStars accelerator program, and had raised $4 million in venture capital. Groupon said it will now distribute SideTour experiences to its subscribers and website visitors.