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MadeComfy raises $10m to accelerate expansion plans
Reading Time: 3 minutesAustralia: New South Wales-based short-term rental property management company MadeComfy has raised $10 million and appointed Simon Lehmann, the former co-founder and chairman of Vacasa Europe and board member of HomeAway, as its chair.
Luxury Cottages secures £500k investment to drive growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Keele-based premium online travel agency Luxury Cottages has secured £500,000 in investment to drive future growth.
Missafir raises $1.1m to achieve $26m valuation
Reading Time: 2 minutesTurkey: Short- and medium-term rental property management company, Missafir, has raised a reported $1.1 million in a pre-Series A investment round to achieve a $26 million valuation.
reAlpha buys Rhove to “democratise real estate investing”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUSA: AI-powered real estate technology and investment company, reAlpha, has acquired investment and tech firm, Rhove, with co-founder and CEO, Calvin Cooper, joining reAlpha’s Advisory Board.
Sign up for third ‘Pitch to Paul’ investment webinar
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Three startups from the global short-term rental landscape will pitch for potential investment today [4pm BST] in the latest ‘Pitch to Paul’ Dragon’s Den / Shark Tank-style investment webinar.
Sundes raises US$500k in funding to fuel expansion plans
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChile: Santiago-based short- and mid-term rental startup, Sundes, has closed an investment round worth US$500,000.
Cambon Partners and AJL Atelier announce official partnership
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance / Switzerland: Travel boutique investment bank Cambon Partners and consulting firm AJL Atelier have formed an official partnership to offer a combined service to companies looking to buy, sell or fundraise.
STRz Podcast 44: Ricky Bichel, limehome
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor episode 44 of the STRz podcast, Felicity Cousins, assistant editor of Serviced Apartment News, talks to Ricky Bichel, head of international expansion at hospitality technology provider and apartment operator, limehome.
Placemakr lands $65m to fuel fresh growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Placemakr, a flexible-use multifamily and hospitality operator, has raised $65 million in new funding and appointed Timothy G. Franzen, the former president of Graduate Hotels, to its C-suite.
Isprava Group raises $19m from Symphony International
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: Luxury home developer Isprava Group has raised more than $19 million from investment firm Symphony International Holdings Ltd.