# Bob W.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bob-w

- Industry: Commercial Property
- Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland
- Website: www.bobw.co
- Total disclosed funding: $75M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 13, 2024)
- Investors on record: 13

## About

Based in Helsinki, Finland, and founded in 2018 by co-founder Bob, co-founder Niko Karstikko, and co-founder Sebastian Emberger, Bob W Technologies Finland Oy, aka Bob W, operates as a provider of short-stay accommodation and apartments using technology for the hospitality industry. In February 2024, Bob W raised EUR 40 million in Series B funding led by Evli Growth Partner, Taavet+Sten, and Flashpoint VC.

The company offers an online platform for travelers to book customized rooms and apartments as per their requirements. The apartments are available in Tallinn, Helsinki, Madrid, and London. The firm provides hospitality engine technology and climate-neutral hospitality. Bob W also offers a fully equipped kitchen for its clients.

The company will use the February 2024 funding to expand its operations to other European cities.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 13, 2024, $43M — Flashpoint, EVLI Growth Partners, Skaala
- Series A, Oct 25, 2022, $21M — Flashpoint, Elevator Ventures, IDC Ventures, Verve Ventures
- Seed, Apr 6, 2021, $7.1M — Tesi, byFounders, Superangel, Specialist VC, Kaamos Group, 2150
- Seed, Jun 15, 2020, $4.5M — byFounders, Superangel, Specialist VC, NREP, Kaamos Group

## Investors

- byFounders (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/byfounders) — Seed
- Superangel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/superangel) — Seed
- Specialist VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/specialist-vc) — Seed
- NREP — Seed
- Kaamos Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kaamos-group) — Seed
- Tesi (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tesi) — Seed
- 2150 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/2150) — Seed
- Flashpoint (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flashpoint) — Series A, Series B
- Elevator Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/elevator-ventures) — Series A
- IDC Ventures — Series A
- Verve Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/verve-ventures) — Series A
- EVLI Growth Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/evli-growth-partners) — Series B
- Skaala (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/skaala) — Series B