# Flying Jamon

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/flying-jamon

- Industry: Real Estate Development & Operating Companies
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.hostmaker.com
- Total disclosed funding: $24M
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 22, 2017)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Flying Jamon Ltd. is a short-term rental management company that simplifies hosting for property owners through comprehensive management solutions, enhancing their rental experiences across multiple platforms.Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, UK, Flying Jamon Ltd. operates in the rental management sector, focusing on optimizing the hosting experience for property owners. The company has secured a total of USD 11.30 mn across several funding rounds, with the most recent deal occurring on August 3, 2018, when it raised USD 5 mn in VENTURE DEBT funding led by Silicon Valley Bank. CEO Paolo Mussi has been pivotal in guiding the company’s strategic direction since its inception. Notable for its five total investments, Flying Jamon Ltd. continues to expand its influence in the property management market.Flying Jamon Ltd. specializes in short-term rental management by offering end-to-end solutions that include professional photography, multi-platform listing creation, guest vetting, and 24/7 communication support. The company's data-driven pricing strategies optimize rental income for a diverse client base, including homeowners, landlords, and property investors. Operating in key global markets such as the United Kingdom, Australia, France, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates, Flying Jamon Ltd. alleviates the challenges of property management, allowing hosts to enjoy flexible rental opportunities without stress.In 2018, Flying Jamon Ltd. reported a revenue of USD 16,111,077, while experiencing an EBITDA loss of USD 18,779,625. The company generates revenue through a commission-based structure linked to the rental income of managed properties, charging a management fee that commences at 12% of the gross rental revenue. Additional revenue streams include value-added services such as housekeeping and maintenance.Following its most recent funding round in August 2018, Flying Jamon Ltd. plans to utilize the USD 5 mn raised to enhance its service offerings and expand into new geographic regions. The company is targeting increased market penetration in Europe and Asia, with specific plans to enter Germany and Singapore by late 2020. Future product developments are focused on enhancing client tools for property management and streamlining the guest booking process.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 22, 2017, $15M — Ventech, DN Capital, DSG Consumer Partners, Sansiri, Gaw Capital Partners
- Series A, Feb 3, 2017, $6.2M — Ventech, DN Capital
- Series A, Sep 9, 2016, $1.1M — DN Capital, Initial Capital, DSG Consumer Partners
- Seed, Nov 6, 2015, $2.1M — DN Capital, DSG Consumer Partners, Avala Capital

## Investors

- DN Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dn-capital) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- DSG Consumer Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dsg-consumer-partners) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Avala Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/avala-capital) — Seed
- Initial Capital — Series A
- Ventech (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ventech) — Series A, Series B
- Sansiri — Series B
- Gaw Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaw-capital-partners) — Series B