# Misterb&b

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/misterb-b

- Industry: Travel & Leisure
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.misterbandb.com
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 6, 2017)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Misterb&b, Inc. operates an accommodation platform tailored for the LGBTQ+ community, providing safe and welcoming lodging options around the globe, including private rooms and vacation rentals.Established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, Misterb&b, Inc. connects LGBTQ+ travelers with local hosts, enhancing their travel experiences. The company, founded by Francois De Saint Palais, has successfully completed 3 deals as of February 15, 2022, when they raised USD 8.50 mn in a SERIES A funding round from investors including Project A Ventures and Ventech, raising a total of USD 8.50 mn to date.Misterb&b primarily offers a platform for booking accommodations specifically catering to the LGBTQ+ community. Their core services include gay-friendly hotels, private rooms, apartments, and vacation rentals designed to create a welcoming environment for gay travelers. The platform connects travelers with local hosts who provide personalized recommendations for local attractions, restaurants, and events, enhancing the overall travel experience. Misterb&b meets the specific needs of their clientele by offering various types of accommodations in major cities worldwide, ensuring a sense of safety and community during their travels.In the most recent fiscal year, Misterb&b reported revenues of USD 1,165,174 and an EBITDA of USD -261,131.3.Following their most recent deal on February 15, 2022, Misterb&b aims to utilize the newly raised funds to expand its product offerings and enhance its platform features. The company is planning to enter new markets, specifically targeting regions where LGBTQ+ travel is on the rise, although specific locations and timelines are not detailed. This strategic direction aims to foster a more inclusive travel experience for LGBTQ+ individuals.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 6, 2017, $8.5M — Ventech, Project A
- Seed, May 4, 2015, $2M — 500 Global, Pole Capital, AngelVest, China Growth Capital, U-Start Ventures, MicroVentures

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
- Pole Capital — Seed
- AngelVest — Seed
- China Growth Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/china-growth-capital) — Seed
- U-Start Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/u-start-ventures) — Seed
- MicroVentures — Seed
- Ventech (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ventech) — Series A
- Project A (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/project-a) — Series A