Global Savings Group
Munich, DE · Founded 2012 · 107 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
Munich commerce-content group founded in 2012 as CupoNation with Rocket Internet; it aggregates coupons, cashback, and deal communities for shoppers and publishers. It rebranded from CupoNation to Global Savings Group in 2016, merged with Pepper.com (mydealz, hotukdeals, Dealabs) in December 2022, and rebranded again to Atolls in September 2024. Brands now include Cuponation, Coupons.com, iGraal, Shoop, and Pepper community sites across 20+ markets.
Founders & leadership
Global Savings Group was founded in 2012 by Adrian Renner, Andreas Fruth, and Gerhard Trautmann.
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Adrian RennerinGlobal Managing Director & Co-founder2012–2024Co-founded CupoNation in 2012 and later served as managing director of Global Savings Group. Spoke for the 2017 Series C, which funded expansion beyond couponing into travel, lifestyle deals, and publisher tools.
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Andreas FruthinCo-FounderCo-founded CupoNation / Global Savings Group in 2012 with Adrian Renner and Gerhard Trautmann after working on Dropgifts. Served as managing director through the company’s coupon-to-commerce-content expansion.
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Gerhard TrautmanninCo-Founder & CEOCo-founded CupoNation in 2012 and remains CEO of the group after its rebrand to Atolls. Earlier career includes Siemens Management Consulting; based in Munich.
Investors · 8
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Global Savings Group do?
- Munich commerce-content group founded in 2012 as CupoNation with Rocket Internet; it aggregates coupons, cashback, and deal communities for shoppers and publishers. It rebranded from CupoNation to Global Savings Group in 2016, merged with Pepper.com (mydealz, hotukdeals, Dealabs) in December 2022, and rebranded again to Atolls in September 2024. Brands now include Cuponation, Coupons.com, iGraal, Shoop, and Pepper community sites across 20+ markets.
- Who founded Global Savings Group?
- Global Savings Group was founded by Adrian Renner, Andreas Fruth, Gerhard Trautmann in 2012.
- Who are Global Savings Group's investors?
- Global Savings Group's investors include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Rocket Internet SE, RTP Global, Deutsche Bank, DTCP, General Global Capital, Holtzbrinck Ventures, HV Capital.
- Where is Global Savings Group headquartered?
- Global Savings Group is headquartered in Munich, DE.

