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Boatsetter and Getmyboat form marketplace for boat rentals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Online marketplace for rental boats Boatsetter and rental platform for water experiences Getmyboat have merged to form an online marketplace combining boat rentals and on-the-water experiences.
Borrow A Boat makes US acquisition with KellyBoat
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / US: Boat rental and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat, has acquired peer-to-peer charter platform KellyBoat, as it continues to establish its global presence in the United States.
Boatsetter raises $38m in Series B funding
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Boat rental and on-the-water experiences marketplace, Boatsetter, has announced that it has raised $38 million in Series B funding.
Borrow A Boat secures more than £3m in crowdfunding
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Boat rental and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat, has closed its “most successful” crowdfunding round to date, securing £3,017,030 from 670 investors.
Borrow A Boat raises more than £1m in crowdfunding in 24 hours
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Boat rental and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat, has raised over £1 million on investment crowdfunding platform Seedrs in the space of 24 hours.
GetMyBoat secures $21m in Series B investment from Yanmar
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS / Japan: GetMyBoat, has secured $21 million in growth capital investment from Yanmar as part of its Series B funding round.
Borrow A Boat acquires boat rental platform Barqo
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Netherlands: London-based boat rental marketplace Borrow A Boat has bought Amsterdam-based peer-to-peer boat-sharing platform Barqo.
Borrow a Boat £750k crowdfunding campaign goes live
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Boat rental and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow a Boat, has gone live with its £750,000 crowdfunding campaign on investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube, as it aims to go public via a potential, world-first initial public offering [IPO]. Dubbed the ‘Airbnb of boats’, Borrow a Boat has already received £488,648 of its target from 404 investors, […]
GetMyBoat exceeds $158m annual run rate
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Boat rental and water experience marketplace, GetMyBoat, has reported record business growth in 2021, building on the company’s growth last year. From January to April 2021, GetMyBoat achieved 700 per cent year-over-year growth, with the rate accelerating each month as restrictions started lifting from the pandemic. The company also added that the growth has been entirely organic. […]