# Ruba

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Palo Alto, US
- Website: www.ruba.com
- Latest round: Series A (May 3, 2009)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2008 by Mike Cassidy and Arnaud Weber, Ruba is a visual travel guide and tour review site that helps travelers from around the world discover their next trip. In May 2009, Ruba closed Series A financing from Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Benchmark Capital. In May 2010, Google acquired Ruba.

The company offers travel guide and tour review solutions through its website, allowing users to find and share new places like hotels, restaurants, attractions, hidden gems, and many more.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 3, 2009 — Benchmark, Draper Fisher Jurvetson

## Investors

- Benchmark (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/benchmark) — Series A
- Draper Fisher Jurvetson (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper-fisher-jurvetson) — Series A