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Hipcamp acquires Cool Camping to accelerate global expansion
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS / UK: San Francisco-based outdoor stays booking platform Hipcamp has acquired UK-based online camping brand Cool Camping for an undisclosed sum, according to regulatory filings. Although the acquisition has yet to be formally announced by the companies, documents filed on Companies House showed that Cool Camping founder Jonathan Knight, who also founded online glamping […]
Hipcamp expands into Canada with Pitched partnership
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Online marketplace Hipcamp, which claims to be “the world’s largest provider of outdoor stays”, has announced its launch in Canada by partnering with Canadian camping startup Pitched. Effective immediately, travellers will be able to choose from hundreds of tent camping, cabin, glamping, RV park, and treehouse listings throughout the country. More than 600 Canadian hosts […]
Hipcamp closes $57m Series C funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Online marketplace startup Hipcamp, which offers outdoor stays and camping experiences in rural areas, has closed a $57 million Series C funding round, taking its internal value to more than $300 million, over double the valuation it reached in its last round in 2019. New investors participating in the round include Index Ventures and […]