INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Lodgify, the Barcelona-based SaaS for property owners to manage vacation rentals, today announced it has secured $5 million in Series A
funding.Existing backers Nauta Capital, Howzat Partners, and a number of angels participated, in addition to new investor Intermedia
It brings total funding for the Spanish startup to $7.3 million.Primary pitched as a way for property owners to grow their direct vacation
rental bookings, as opposed to solely relying on platforms like Airbnb or Booking.com, the Lodgify SaaS enables the creation of a
mobile-friendly website for each property
automate the booking workflow for hosts: from booking management, to guest communication, to payment scheduling and refunding in case of
for direct bookings to continually grow, noting that a number of vacation booking sites, such as Housetrip, Roomoroma and 9flats, have
the team, which now stands at 50 people, and to accelerate product development and increase marketing efforts globally
The company also recently hired Alex Vuilleumier as COO
He was previously a Director of Marketing at Expedia Group.