# Mallard Bay

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/mallard-bay

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Baton Rouge, US
- Website: www.mallardbay.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.4M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 5, 2024)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Founded in 2019 and based in Louisiana, US, Mallard Bay, Inc. operates as an online platform where users can register and book their travel for activities like hunting and fishing. In September 2022, Mallard Bay, Inc. raised USD 1.8 million in seed funding from new investors Rio Grande Valley Angel Network, Softeq Venture Fund, Callais Capital Management, and VARCO Investments, with participation from individual investors. As of September 2022, the company is being led by Logan Meaux and Joel Moreau and has 230 outfitters and charters that offer guided experiences across 35 states and seven countries.

The firm offers an online marketplace for sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts to book trips with vetted outfitters and charters. The platform also provides back-office solutions to help businesses showcase their trips, manage their books and accept payments.

The company intends to use the September 2022 funding to advance its business to the next level and establish itself as the preferred booking platform for guided hunting and fishing trips.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 5, 2024, $4.6M — Callais Capital Management, Soul Ventures, Acadian Capital Ventures, Softeq Venture Fund, Rio Grande Valley Angel Network, VARCO Investments
- Seed, Sep 22, 2022, $1.8M — Callais Capital Management, Softeq Venture Fund, Rio Grande Valley Angel Network, VARCO Investments

## Investors

- Callais Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/callais-capital-management) — Seed, Series A
- Softeq Venture Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/softeq-venture-fund) — Seed, Series A
- Rio Grande Valley Angel Network — Seed, Series A
- VARCO Investments — Seed, Series A
- Soul Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/soul-ventures) — Series A
- Acadian Capital Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/acadian-capital-ventures) — Series A