# Tripping International

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/tripping-international

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.tripping.com
- Total disclosed funding: $52M
- Latest round: Series C (Nov 22, 2016)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Tripping International, Inc. is a vacation rental search platform that helps users find, compare, and book short-term rental properties worldwide, streamlining the vacation planning process for travelers.Tripping International, Inc. operates as a vacation rental search engine that aggregates listings from various platforms. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, US. In December 2018, Tripping was acquired by HomeToGo GmbH. The company's funding history includes a Series C round in which they raised USD 35.00 mn, with notable investors being Princeville Capital and Adams Street Partners. The total amount raised by the company is USD 35.00 mn, and its current valuation is USD 203.93 mn.Tripping.com is a comprehensive vacation rental search platform that aggregates listings from over 12 million properties across more than 190 countries. Users can filter, compare, and book vacation homes, condos, cabins, and apartments, aiming to meet their specific accommodation needs. The platform caters to individual travelers, families, and large groups seeking alternatives to traditional hotels, operating in diverse international markets, including major tourist destinations such as Berlin, New York, Miami, and Rio de Janeiro.Tripping.com generates revenue by facilitating transactions between vacation rental property owners and travelers through a cost-per-click or commission-based model. The company earns commissions by directing users to partner sites like HomeAway, VRBO, and Booking.com for final bookings. The platform serves both B2B and direct-to-consumer markets, enhancing exposure for property owners and managers while offering a wide range of property options.Following its acquisition by HomeToGo GmbH in December 2018, Tripping International, Inc. is expected to leverage new resources for expansion. Future growth plans include exploring additional markets and geographic regions to enhance its presence globally. The company aims to utilize recent funding to enhance its platform capabilities, possibly introducing new features that improve the user experience, although specific product launches or timelines have not been detailed.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Nov 22, 2016, $35M — Adams Street Partners, Princeville Capital
- Series B, Jul 28, 2015, $16M — TCV, Azure Capital Partners, Enspire Capital, Otter Rock Capital, Seven Seas Venture Partners, Tech Consulting Group, Steadfast Venture Capital
- Series A, May 19, 2014 — Quest Venture Partners, Draper, Recruit Holdings
- Seed, Sep 1, 2013 — 10x.Group
- Seed, Jul 11, 2011, $1M — LaunchCapital, Quest Venture Partners, Draper

## Investors

- LaunchCapital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/launchcapital) — Seed
- Quest Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quest-venture-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Draper (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/draper) — Seed, Series A
- 10x.Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/10x-group) — Seed
- Recruit Holdings — Series A
- TCV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tcv) — Series B
- Azure Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/azure-capital-partners) — Series B
- Enspire Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/enspire-capital) — Series B
- Otter Rock Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/otter-rock-capital) — Series B
- Seven Seas Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seven-seas-venture-partners) — Series B
- Tech Consulting Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tech-consulting-group) — Series B
- Steadfast Venture Capital — Series B
- Adams Street Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/adams-street-partners) — Series C
- Princeville Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/princeville-capital) — Series C