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Bounce completes $19m Series B funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Luggage storage network and travel company, Bounce, has announced the closing of a $19 million Series B funding round.
Stasher acquires US counterpart StoreMe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Stasher.com has acquired StoreMe, a US luggage storage business founded in 2017 by Peter Korbel.
LUGGit raises €1.8m to drive expansion strategy
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain / Portugal: Professional luggage management service company LUGGit has sealed a €1.8 million financing round with three investment funds focused on Portuguese companies.
Luggage storage startup Bounce closes $12m Series A round
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: San Francisco-based luggage storage startup Bounce has announced that it has closed a $12 million Series A funding round.
Stasher takes off with Cubby acquisition
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Stasher, a sharing economy network for luggage storage, has agreed to acquire short-term luggage storage network Cubby.
LUGGit launches operations in Vienna
Reading Time: 3 minutesPortugal / Austria: Portuguese tech startup LUGGit, which offers travellers a real-time baggage collection and delivery service, has announced its opening in the Austrian capital of Vienna, its first international city. LUGGit allows any tourist to request a driver [keeper] in real-time to collect their luggage wherever they are, store them for as long as necessary and deliver them at […]
Stasher welcomes Ted Stimpson in advisory role
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Luggage storage network Stasher, which describes itself as the “Airbnb” of luggage storage, has welcomed on board Ted Stimpson as an advisory board member, as the startup begins preparations for the return of true international travel. As CEO of three different organisations in the last 15 years, Stimpson has accrued a wealth of knowledge […]
BAGBNB rebrands to Radical Storage
Reading Time: < 1 minuteItaly: Luggage storage network BAGBNB has announced it has rebranded to Radical Storage in order to transform its user experience and invest in more innovative technology. Founded in 2017 in Rome, BAGBNB grew into a point of reference for millions of travellers and thousands of businesses and hospitality venues around Europe. The company calls the […]
LuggageHero crowd-sourced fundraising campaign closes at €409,000
Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: Copenhagen-based luggage storage network LuggageHero has announced its crowd-sourced fundraising campaign through the Seedrs platform has closed at €409,000, surpassing the startup’s original target by 24 per cent. The startup, which was founded in 2017, originally set the goal of reaching €329,000, however this target was already achieved within 48 hours of the campaign opening […]
LuggageHero pre-registers 1500+ potential investors in fundraising campaign
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCopenhagen: Luggage storage network LuggageHero has announced it has pre-registered more than 1,500 potential investors for its upcoming crowd-sourced fundraising campaign through the Seedrs platform, with the first thousand signing up within 24 hours. As the result, the company says it is bucking the trend by showing that investing in travel startups is not over during these […]