Altss Research / Venture case 34
Tink Labs
Tink Labs' European subsidiary received a winding-up order in January 2020. A later U.K. tribunal judgment records that its employees' jobs ended in August 2019 after promised successor employment failed to materialize.
Altss Research · Evidence reviewed · Historical event record
Historical private valuation
>$1bn reportedAs reported November 5, 2018: completed private deal above $1bn in the preceding year; actual closing date unknown.
Bankruptcy / insolvency
No sale priceEuropean subsidiary ordered wound up. The High Court winding-up order concerned Tink Labs Europe Limited. The petition was filed November 19, 2019; the order followed on January 15, 2020.
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The documented timeline
European employment ended
The employment tribunal's later judgment records the termination date and that promised jobs at another company did not materialize.
Winding-up order
The Gazette records the High Court order against the European subsidiary.
Source documents
Publication and access dates identify the evidence used for this case.
TechCrunch · Financial reporting · Published Nov 5, 2018 · Accessed Oct 26, 2026
The Gazette · Primary source · Published Jan 22, 2020 · Accessed Oct 26, 2026
U.K. Employment Tribunal · Primary source · Publication date not stated · Accessed Oct 26, 2026
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