When was Frontdesk founded?

Frontdesk was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Frontdesk located?

Frontdesk is headquartered in Milwaukee, United States.

How many employees does Frontdesk have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Frontdesk is 186.

Is Frontdesk a funded company?

Frontdesk is a funded company, having raised a total of $35.4M across 10 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on 2018.

When was the latest funding round of Frontdesk?

Frontdesk's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jun 13, 2023, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Frontdesk rank among its competitors?

Frontdesk ranks 9th amongst 130 active competitors, of which 20 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Limehome, which secured an undisclosed amount in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Frontdesk?

Frontdesk's top competitors include Sonder, Limehome and Travelio. Among them, Limehome secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

Frontdesk - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Online platform to book managed vacation rentals. The platform provides solutions for business & leisure travelers to book managed short-term rentals. The platform leases apartments from property owners and manages the properties to offer a standardized experience to sub-lets to travelers via its online platform. The platform enables users to search, compare and book vacation rentals after providing relevant details.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

Milwaukee, United States

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$35.4M in 10 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jun 13, 2023, $*****

Investors

Stormbreaker & 10 more

Ranked

9^th among 130 active competitors

Employee Count

186 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Zencity & 1 more

Similar Companies

Sonder & 135 more

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Frontdesk has raised a total funding of $35.4M over 10 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2018. Frontdesk has 9 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Frontdesk:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 13, 2023	7064239	Series B	9439627	4327617	4149885	7654651
Sep 13, 2022	1870921	Series B	7493298	3049742	3379581	JetBlue Technology Ventures & 2 more
Aug 10, 2021	4532492	Series A	8217700	2967898	Stormbreaker	9392287

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The founders of Frontdesk are Jesse Depinto and Kyle Weatherly.

Here are the details of Frontdesk's key team members:

Jesse Depinto: Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Frontdesk.
Kyle Weatherly: Co-Founder/Board Member of Frontdesk.

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Frontdesk's employee count trend

Frontdesk has 186 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Frontdesk's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Frontdesk include Sonder, Limehome and Travelio. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Frontdesk, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Sonder 2012, Thornton (United States), Public	App-based platform for booking managed vacation rentals	$680M	WestCap, Westcap & 40 others	72/100
2nd	Limehome 2018, Munich (Germany), Series D	Online platform that provides managed vacation rentals for travelers	$173M	HV Capital, Lakestar & 12 others	68/100
3rd	Travelio 2015, Jakarta (Indonesia), Series C	Online marketplace for managed apartments & vacation rentals	$24M	Gobi Partners, Vynn Capital & 16 others	61/100
4th	Travel Chapter 2016, Bideford (United Kingdom), Acquired	Holiday rental operator	-	Phoenix Equity Partners, Santander Bank	59/100
5th	TurnKeyVR 2012, Austin (United States), Acquired	Vacation rentals and property management for unforgettable travel experiences	$120M	Adams Street Partners, Altos Ventures Management ... & 6 others	58/100
6th	Evolve 2001, Denver (United States), Series D	Online platform for booking vacation rental accommodations	$235M	T. Rowe Price, Allen & Company & 9 others	56/100
7th	The Guild 2016, Austin (United States), Series B	Apartment hotel startup offering tech-enabled, vibe-centric urban stays	$54.1M	Maveron, Eastward Capital Partners & 14 others	54/100
8th	Sweet Inn 2014, Jerusalem (Israel), Series B	Managed branded apartments booking platform	$22M	Qumra Capital, MI3 & 5 others	53/100
9th	Frontdesk 2018, Milwaukee (United States), Series B	Online platform to book managed vacation rentals	$35.4M	Veritasinnovation, JetBlue Technology Ventures ... & 9 others	49/100
10th	Airgreets 2016, Munich (Germany), Acquired	Online platform that provides vacation rentals managed & marketed under its own brand	$1.23M	Ringier, STARTPLATZ & 2 others	51/100