Student.com - About the company
Student.com is a series C company based in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), founded in 2011 by Eric Ng and Luke Nolan. It operates as an Online marketplace to book for student accommodations. Student.com has raised $80M in funding from investors like Vy Capital, CITIC Capital and Breyer Capital. The company has 135 active competitors, including 20 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like AmberStudent, Housr and Uhomes.
Company Details
Online marketplace to book for student accommodations. The platform enables students of all nationalities to compare and search rooms near their university. Students can book the accommodation of their choice via the platform.
- Website
- www.student.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@student.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
- Registered Address
- Wework Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, E1 8FA
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$80M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 135 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£1M - £10M as on Jun 30, 2024
Employee Count
242 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Legal entities associated with Student.com
Student.com is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Student.com (UK) Limited CIN: 9114114 , Germany, Active | Jul 02, 2014 | £1M - £10M (As on Jun 30, 2024) | 52 (As on Dec 31, 2017) |
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Student.com's funding and investors
Student.com has raised a total funding of $80M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 10, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Dec 20, 2018 for $*****. 8 investors participated in its latest round. Student.com has 6 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Student.com:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 20, 2018 | 4066925 | Series C | 3257886 | 2037352 | 7588990 | 4721589 |
Apr 14, 2016 | 7642242 | Series C | 8619880 | 5176485 | 5338951 | 4435954 |
Feb 10, 2016 | 3800663 | Series C | 8188644 | 8772609 |
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Student.com's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Student.com's key team members:
- Eric Ng: Co-Founder/VP of Sales and Marketing of Student.com. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Luke Nolan: Co-Founder & CEO of Student.com. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Student.com's employee count trend
Student.com has 242 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Student.com's employee count trend over the years:
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Student.com's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Student.com include AmberStudent, Housr and Uhomes. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Student.com, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  AmberStudent 2015, Newark (United States), Series A | Operator of a platform providing verified student housing booking services | $18.7M | 67/100 | |
2nd | Student.com 2011, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online marketplace to book for student accommodations | $80M | 61/100 | |
3rd | Housr 2019, Manchester (United Kingdom), Series A | Provider of off-campus housing solutions and student-focused lifestyle benefits | $12.6M | 61/100 | |
4th | Uhomes 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Online marketplace for booking student accommodation | $7.5M | 60/100 | |
5th | Provider of fully-furnished accommodations designed for students and short-term stays | $6M | 57/100 | ||
6th | Scion 1999, Chicago (United States), Funding Raised | Provider of residential housing services | - | 55/100 | |
7th |  University Living 2015, Noida (India), Series A | Operator of a platform providing verified student accommodation booking services | $2.63M | 55/100 | |
8th |  House of Student 2009, San Francisco (United States), Seed | Provider of online booking services for residential student housing units | $11M | 50/100 | |
9th | Rent College Pads 2013, Milwaukee (United States), Acquired | Streamlining student housing search with innovative off-campus solutions | $1.6M | 48/100 | |
10th | Online booking platform for student accommodation | $2.52M | 48/100 |
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Student.com's Investments and acquisitions
Student.com has a total of 1 investment in DigsConnect. Student.com has not made any acquisitions as of now.Reports related to Student.com
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Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Announces Partnership With Student.comBusiness Wire•Feb 13, 2025•Visa, Student.com, Visacashapprb
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DigsConnect, a startup offering student accommodation in South Africa, receives funding from Intaba CapitalTechgist Africa•May 13, 2023•DigsConnect, Intaba Capital, Student.com, Launch Africa and 3 others
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Student.com increases its stake in South Africa-based DigsConnectAIM Group•Feb 22, 2023•DigsConnect, Student.com
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SA Startup DigsConnect Partners With Student.com to Expand GloballyInnovation-village•Oct 22, 2021•DigsConnect, Student.com
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UK-based student housing marketplace Student.com raises $10 millionTech.eu•Feb 05, 2019•Student.com, CITIC Capital, Vy Capital, Expa and 5 others
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Student.com Reveals the World's Most Expensive and Affordable Cities for Student HousingMultifamily News•May 23, 2017•Student.com
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Student.com Raises Funds from Jim Breyer, Investor in Facebook | EdSurge NewsEdSurge•Apr 15, 2016•Student.com, Breyer Capital
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