# Dorm

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/dorm

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.joindorm.com
- Total disclosed funding: $3.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 19, 2021)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Dorm Limited is a UK-based company that provides a platform aimed at facilitating entrepreneurial ventures through AI-enabled tools, mentorship, and a supportive community for aspiring business owners.Established in 2020, Dorm Limited is headquartered in London, UK, focusing on empowering entrepreneurs with innovative solutions. The firm has completed four deals, with its most recent in November 2021, when it raised GBP 2.5 million in a Seed round led by Brighteye Ventures, Outward VC, and Flint Capital. Founders Jonathan Slater, Ranbir Arora, and Taras Polik bring a diverse set of experiences to the firm, enhancing its operational capabilities. The company has not undergone significant pivots or changes in its strategy since its inception.Dorm Limited specializes in offering a comprehensive platform for entrepreneurs, featuring AI-driven tools such as Eureka, which generates tailored business ideas, and DaVinci, a prompt-based website builder for creating professional landing pages. The platform provides one-on-one mentorship from industry experts and fosters a community of founders, serving aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners primarily in North America and Europe through partnerships with educational institutions like William Jewell College and Woolf University.Revenue generation for Dorm Limited is driven by a subscription model linked to its part-time MBA program, where participants pay for access to mentorship and AI tools essential for business development. The platform features various service tiers to cater to diverse client needs and may also generate income through institutional partnerships, enhancing program offerings. The company's transactions are primarily direct-to-consumer, facilitating easy access to necessary entrepreneurial resources.In November 2021, Dorm Limited raised GBP 2.5 million in a Seed funding round aimed at expanding the team, accelerating product innovation, and scaling growth. The company plans to launch new products designed to further support entrepreneurial development. Additionally, Dorm Limited is looking to expand its reach into new geographic markets, specifically within Asia and Africa, by mid-2023, capitalizing on the recent funding to bolster its offerings and increase its market presence.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 19, 2021, $3.4M — Flint Capital, Brighteye Ventures, Outward VC
- Seed, Jun 10, 2020 — Plug and Play, Social Starts, Playfair Capital, Concept Ventures

## Investors

- Plug and Play (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/plug-and-play) — Seed
- Social Starts (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/social-starts) — Seed
- Playfair Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/playfair-capital) — Seed
- Concept Ventures — Seed
- Flint Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flint-capital) — Seed
- Brighteye Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/brighteye-ventures) — Seed
- Outward VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/outward-vc) — Seed