When was Vacayou founded?

Vacayou was founded in 2018 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Vacayou located?

Vacayou is headquartered in St. Petersburg, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Vacayou?

Muirgheal Montecalvo and Dawna Stone s of Vacayou. Muirgheal Montecalvo has also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Vacayou have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Vacayou is 19.

Is Vacayou a funded company?

Vacayou is a funded company, having raised a total of $4.12M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on May 18, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Vacayou?

Vacayou's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Feb 21, 2023, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Vacayou rank among its competitors?

Vacayou ranks 59th amongst 516 active competitors, of which 28 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Peek, which secured $70M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Vacayou?

Vacayou's top competitors include MakeMyTrip, Trip and Despegar. Among them, Peek secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Vacayou - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Online platform providing curated wellness and active travel experiences. It offers various options, including retreats, spa getaways, and adventure vacations. The platform focuses on health, fitness, detox, meditation, and spiritual experiences. It also provides travel-related content through its online magazine.

Website: vacayou.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2018

Location

St. Petersburg, United States

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$4.12M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Feb 21, 2023, $*****

Investors

Jeff Vinik & 3 more

Ranked

59^th among 516 active competitors

Employee Count

19 as on May 31, 2026

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Vacayou has raised a total funding of $4.12M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 18, 2021. Vacayou has 3 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Vacayou:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 21, 2023	3189264	Seed	5216621	1034489	3875306	1243596
May 18, 2021	7275634	Seed	6421002	7182427	Jeff Vinik	Relevance Ventures

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The founders of Vacayou are Muirgheal Montecalvo and Dawna Stone. Muirgheal Montecalvo is the CEO of Vacayou.

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

Muirgheal Montecalvo: Founder & CEO of Vacayou.
Dawna Stone: Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Vacayou.

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Vacayou's employee count trend

Vacayou has 19 employees as of May 26. Here is Vacayou's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Vacayou include MakeMyTrip, Trip and Despegar. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Vacayou, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	MakeMyTrip 2000, Gurugram (India), Public	Online travel platform offering booking services	$39M	Elevation Capital, Helion Venture Partners ... & 11 others	86/100
2nd	Trip 1999, Singapore (Singapore), Public	Online platform for booking global travel services	-	Redpoint Ventures, Prosus & 10 others	81/100
3rd	Despegar 1999, Miami (United States), Acquired	App-based platform to book multiple travel services	$331M	General Atlantic, Expedia & 9 others	81/100
4th	Priceline 1997, Norwalk (United States), Public	AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services	$77.3M	Brighton Park Capital, General Atlantic & 5 others	79/100
5th	Qunar 2005, Beijing (China), Acquired	Online travel agency	$388M	Mayfield, Lehman Brothers & 7 others	74/100
6th	Expedia 1996, Bellevue (United States), Public	Online platform for booking multiple travel services	$16.3M	Silver Lake, Apollo Global Management & 2 others	72/100
7th	EaseMyTrip 2008, Delhi (India), Public	Online retailer of travel booking services including flights, hotels, and buses	-	Nomura	69/100
8th	Expedia 1994, Seattle (United States), Public	Online platform for booking multiple categories of travel services	-	Silver Lake, Apollo Global Management & 5 others	69/100
9th	Inspirato 2011, Denver (United States), Acquired	Provider of access to vacation homes, hotels, and travel experiences	$84.2M	IVP, Kleiner Perkins & 13 others	68/100
10th	Peek 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Online marketplace for booking tours & activities	$189M	Cathay Innovation, Techstars & 42 others	67/100
59th	Vacayou 2018, St. Petersburg (United States), Seed	Online platform providing curated wellness and active travel experiences	$4.12M	SeedFunders, Moonshots Capital & 2 others	32/100