# Holidu

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.holidu.com
- Total disclosed funding: $191M
- Latest round: Series E (Mar 17, 2025)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Founded in 2014 in Munich, Germany, Holidu GmbH operates a vacation rental search engine that connects travelers with diverse lodging options. The founders, Johannes Siebers, Michael Siebers, and Rasmus Porsgaard, established the company to simplify the booking process. In May 2025, Holidu GmbH raised EUR 46 million in growth funding led by new investor Key 1 Capital, with participation from returning investors 83 North, Prime Ventures, and Vintage Investment Partners. Other unspecified investors also participated in the round.
Holidu is a vacation rental company offering a comprehensive search engine platform that connects travelers with a wide variety of rental accommodations, including cabins, condos, and villas. Their core products focus on facilitating the booking process for travelers seeking unique lodging experiences across Europe and select international destinations. The platform allows users to search for private rentals that cater to different preferences, such as family-friendly options, pet-friendly accommodations, and properties with specific amenities like pools or gardens. Holidu emphasizes reliable service by maintaining a personally verified selection of accommodations, ensuring travelers can book with confidence. The company's services are available in popular regions including North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria, and Sicily, as well as in various countries across Europe such as Spain, Italy, and France, catering to a diverse clientele ranging from families to solo travelers.
The company plans to use the funding to advance artificial intelligence development, expand its property management software operations, and enter key strategic markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Mar 17, 2025, $50M — Northzone, Prime Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners, HV Capital, 83 North, Claret Capital Partners, LIOS Ventures, Key 1 Capital
- Series E, Oct 19, 2022, $73M — EQT, Northzone, Prime Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners, HV Capital, Venture Stars, Senovo, 83 North, Coparion, LIOS Ventures
- Series D, May 12, 2021 — EQT, Prime Ventures, Claret Capital, Senovo, 83 North, Coparion, LIOS Ventures
- Series C, Sep 17, 2019, $44M — EQT, Prime Ventures, Venture Stars, Senovo, Coparion, Mairdumont Ventures
- Series B, Nov 17, 2016, $18M — EQT, Venture Stars, Senovo
- Series A, Oct 27, 2015, $5.5M — EQT, Venture Stars, Senovo

## Investors

- EQT (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eqt) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Venture Stars (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venture-stars) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E
- Senovo (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/senovo) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Prime Ventures — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Coparion (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/coparion) — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Mairdumont Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mairdumont-ventures) — Series C
- Claret Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/claret-capital) — Series D
- 83 North (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/83-north) — Series D, Series E
- LIOS Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lios-ventures) — Series D, Series E
- Northzone (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/northzone) — Series E
- Vintage Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vintage-investment-partners) — Series E
- HV Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hv-capital) — Series E
- Claret Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/claret-capital-partners) — Series E
- Key 1 Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/key-1-capital) — Series E
