Latest round

Series A

Last raised

Jun 2019

Total raised

$9.3M

Investors

7

About Houst

Houst Limited is a specialized Airbnb management company focused on optimizing short and mid-term rental services.Founded in 2015, Houst Limited operates as a management company for short and mid-term rentals, primarily catering to property owners in urban markets. The company is headquartered in London, UK, and has completed a total of 9 deals. The founders include James Jenkins-Yates, Jordan Corbett, and Oliver Grimes, with James Jenkins-Yates also serving as the CEO.Houst operates as a comprehensive Airbnb management company that specializes in short and mid-term rental management. Their core offerings include listing management, guest management, and property management, all designed to simplify the hosting experience for property owners. This includes creating and optimizing property listings across multiple platforms, conducting guest vetting and communication, as well as managing cleaning, maintenance, and housekeeping services. By leveraging smart technology and an expert team, Houst addresses the challenges faced by hosts, such as maximizing occupancy rates and ensuring high-quality guest experiences.Houst generates revenue through a commission-based pricing model, charging a percentage of the rental income from properties managed.Houst Limited is focused on expanding its services and entering new markets. The company is targeting additional urban markets across Europe and Australia for expansion, aligning with its growth strategy over the next two years.

Who invested in Houst

7 investors across 5 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series A

    Jun 4, 2019

    Amount

    $1.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series A

    Dec 21, 2018

    Amount

    $5.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Seed

    Jan 5, 2017

    Amount

    $1.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Seed

    Feb 15, 2016

    Amount

    $0.5M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Seed

    Jun 1, 2015

    Amount

    $0.1M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Houst

Who invested in Houst?

Houst has 7 investors on record across 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Houst raised?

Houst has raised 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Houst last raise money?

Houst's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Jun 2019.

What does Houst do?

Houst Limited is a specialized Airbnb management company focused on optimizing short and mid-term rental services.

Where is Houst headquartered?

Houst is headquartered in London, UK.

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