Angel Host Raises $5 Million for Vacation Rental Tech: Travel Startup Funding This Week
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Travel Startup Funding This Week
Each week we round up travel startups that have recently received or announced funding. Please email Travel Tech Reporter Justin Dawes at jd@skift.com if you have funding news.This week, travel startups announced more than $12 million in funding.
>>Angel Host, a revenue management software provider for property managers that run short-term and vacation rentals, has raised a seed funding round of $5.2 million.
White Star Capital led the round. Desjardins Capital, Panache Ventures, and other investors also took part.
The Montreal-based company, co-founded in 2019 by CEO Eduardo Mandri and Veronique Lalonde, helps 350 property management companies in seven countries create online listings, set rates, and handle customer service.
"Their 24/7 multilingual guest services team has taken a load off our shoulders and their dynamic pricing strategies and implementation has helped produce very strong results for our clients," said Carlson Lisboa, CEO of Tropical Villas in Orlando.
>>Thatch, a U.S.-based mobile app that helps influencers organize their travel knowledge into shareable, interactive, and monetizable travel content, said it had raised $3 million in additional seed funding.
Wave Capital led the round. Other in
