Hostmaker - About the company
Hostmaker is an acqui-hired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2014 by Nakul Sharma. It operates as an End-to-end property management services provider for Airbnb vacation rentals. Hostmaker has raised $25M in funding from investors like DN Capital, Initial Capital and GAW Capital Partners, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 156 active competitors, including 19 funded and 10 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Vacasa, Keycafe and Mint House.
Company Details
Hostmaker is an end-to-end property management services provider for Airbnb vacation rentals. Hostmaker offers in-person check-ins & check-outs, hotel-style housekeeping, design services, profile management, pricing review, and more for vacation rentals. It has 3 plans (Airbnb-ready services, hands-off hosting and fixed monthly income) depending on user requirement. The company either charges a percentage of the income as a commission or a monthly fee (subscription) depending on the plan user chooses.
- Website
- hostmaker.com
- Email ID
- *****@hostmaker.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
- Registered Address
- 25 Farringdon Street, London, EC4A 4AB
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acqui-Hired
Total Funding
$25M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Nov 22, 2017
Investors
Ranked
5th among 156 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Dec 31, 2018
Employee Count
32 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Hostmaker
Hostmaker is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FLYING JAMON LTD. CIN: 8799743 , Germany, Active | Dec 02, 2013 | £10M - £50M (As on Dec 31, 2018) | 86 (As on Jan 31, 2017) |
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Hostmaker's funding and investors
Hostmaker has raised a total funding of $25M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 09, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Venture Debt round on Aug 03, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Hostmaker has 10 institutional investors and 27 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Hostmaker:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 03, 2018 | 5092386 | Venture Debt | 3214060 | 5477792 | 3092907 | 6550779 |
Nov 07, 2017 | 9823209 | Series B | 4838515 | 2325829 | 4434590 | |
Feb 03, 2017 | 3175356 | Series A | 9267941 | 6096479 |
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Hostmaker's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Hostmaker is Nakul Sharma.
Here are the details of Hostmaker's key team members:
- Nakul Sharma: Founder & CEO of Hostmaker. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Hostmaker's Board of Directors
Hostmaker's board has 2 active members. Alain Caffi and Poomipak Julmanichoti are independent board members.Here is the list of Hostmaker's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dkzhepv | Team | - | Past | 8y 7m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 6m | |
sxultcn | Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 2m |
mjerjtw | Independent board member | - | Past | 7y 6m |
uuvczuk | Independent board member | - | Past | 6y 5m |
qxpdmey | Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 9m |
coeofae | Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 4m |
mteatsm | Independent board member | - | Past | 6y 6m |
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Hostmaker's employee count trend
Hostmaker has 32 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Hostmaker's employee count trend over the years:
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Hostmaker's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Hostmaker include Vacasa, Keycafe and Mint House. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Hostmaker, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Vacasa 2009, Portland (United States), Acquired | Operator of platform providing vacation rental management and real estate services | $640M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Key Exchange managers for online vacation rentals | $1.08M | 63/100 | ||
3rd | Mint House 2017, New York City (United States), Series B | Chains providing furnished apartments and vacation rentals with tech-enabled guest services | $83.1M | 62/100 | |
4th | GuestReady 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series A | SaaS-driven vacation rental management service provider | $19.5M | 55/100 | |
5th | Hostmaker 2014, London (United Kingdom), Acqui-Hired | End-to-end property management services provider for Airbnb vacation rentals | $25M | 54/100 | |
6th | Short-term rental management with fixed income guarantee | $13.1M | 51/100 | ||
7th | Provides housekeeping and property management for vacation rentals | $17.1M | 50/100 | ||
8th | Houst 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of vacation rental management services | $16.5M | 49/100 | |
9th | Hostify 2019, Lewes (United States), Unfunded | SaaS-driven property management software for vacation rentals | - | - | 44/100 |
10th | An agency providing tech-enabled vacation rental management services | $578K | - | 42/100 |
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Hostmaker's Investments and acquisitions
Hostmaker has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Hostmaker
Here is the latest report on Hostmaker's sector:
News related to Hostmaker
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Hostmaker enters administration: London-based team made redundantShortTermRentalz•Mar 02, 2020•Hostmaker, RSM
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Hostmaker appoints former Expedia southern Europe MD as account directorTravolution•Jun 29, 2018•Hostmaker
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Hostmaker agrees deal with The Body Shop to supply home rentals in key citiesTravolution•Jun 22, 2018•Hostmaker, The Body Shop
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Marriott enters home-rental market with new trial programPhocusWire•Apr 24, 2018•Marriott International, Hostmaker
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Hostmaker names former Travelport strategy boss as chief operating officerTravolution•Apr 20, 2018•Hostmaker
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