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Limehome expands strategic partnerships across three countries in Europe
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Recent Limehome signings include deals with three institutional investors for properties in Munich, Nuremberg, Brussels and Milan.
Scottish and English football fans dominate Euro 2024 travel
Reading Time: 3 minutesGermany: Thousands of football fans are preparing to converge on Germany for UEFA Euro 2024 – the 17th edition of the European Championships – and short-term rental hosts and property owners are hoping to benefit from Euros fever.
Airbnb and Ukraine sign MoU to support post-war tourism
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS / Ukraine: Airbnb and the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine have signed a memorandum of understanding [MoU] to support incoming tourism in the post-war period.
Limehome increases Series A funding round to €31m
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Munich-based accommodation startup Limehome, which markets itself as a “digital hotel alternative” has announced it has increased its Series A funding round by a further €10 million, taking the total it has raised so far to €31 million, as well as its expansion into Spain. The startup, which was founded in 2018 by Lars Stänke […]
Munich’s Holidu closes €40 million Series C funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Munich-based holiday rentals search engine Holidu has announced it has closed a €40 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Prime Ventures, with participation from coparion and MairDuMont Ventures. Existing investors, including EQT Ventures, Venture Stars, Senovo and business angel Chris Hitchen, also took part in the deal, which is reported […]
Airbnb ordered to disclose details of its rental hosts in Munich
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Airbnb has been ordered to disclose details about its rental hosts in the city of Munich to the city’s local authority. The Munich administrative court approved the disclosure, saying it was necessary to help the City of Munich undertake monitoring under local housing laws. While Airbnb enables people to rent out their homes to […]