# Edge Retreats

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/edge-retreats

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.edgeretreats.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 4, 2016)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Edge Retreats specializes in luxury villa rental services, offering personalized holiday experiences in exclusive destinations worldwide. They focus on providing unique accommodations paired with tailored client services for affluent travelers.Edge Retreats was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London, UK. The company operates within the luxury villa rental market, facilitating unique holiday experiences for discerning travelers. In February 2016, Edge Retreats secured GBP 680,000 in a Seed funding round led by Walking Ventures, with participation from Forward Partners, valuing the company at GBP 2.31 million post-money. The CEO of Edge Retreats is Aurelie L.Edge Retreats specializes in luxury villa rental services, focusing on personalized holiday experiences for travelers seeking unique accommodations in desirable destinations. Their offerings include an extensive collection of hand-selected villas located in renowned regions such as the Italian Lakes, Algarve, St. Lucia, Turks and Caicos, and the Balearic Islands. Each rental is accompanied by tailored client services, including concierge assistance and local insights, ensuring a comprehensive travel experience for affluent travelers and families planning vacations or corporate retreats.Edge Retreats generates revenue through direct transactions with clients seeking villa rentals, primarily structured as B2C engagements. Clients book their chosen villas through the company’s platform, with additional services such as concierge support enhancing the experience. While specific pricing details are proprietary, the revenue model incorporates a range of rental prices based on villa location, size, and amenities, alongside bespoke service offerings that contribute to the overall revenue stream.The recent Seed funding round in February 2016, which raised GBP 680,000, will be utilized to support the expansion of Edge Retreats into new markets and the enhancement of service offerings. The company aims to develop new luxury villa products and target further geographical regions, particularly focusing on expanding its presence in the Caribbean and Mediterranean markets by 2022.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 4, 2016, $1M — Forward Partners, Walking Ventures

## Investors

- Forward Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/forward-partners) — Seed
- Walking Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/walking-ventures) — Seed