Like ahaGO, Inc.

closed 1/13/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Homeexchange.Com Inc., acquired ahaGO, Inc.

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synopsis: HomeExchange.com, the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world, has acquired Aha! Go. The company operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
buyer: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience. "
 target: ahaGO, Inc.
ahaGO, Inc. operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
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closed 8/7/2019 via BNC Analysis

Grexter Living, acquired i2Stay LLP

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synopsis: Grexter Living, the Bengaluru based co-living services startup, has acquihired i2Stay, a marketplace that provides affordable accommodation targeted at working professionals. They were founded in 2018 and are based in Bengaluru, India.
buyer: Grexter Living
Launched in January 2016, Grexter Living provides built-to-suit urban studio rooms, which caters primarily to salaried employees, fresh graduates, and techies in the age group of 18-25 years. They are based in India. "
 target: i2Stay LLP
i2Stay, launched in 2018, is a marketplace that provides affordable accommodation targeted at working professionals. They are based in Bengaluru, India.
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closed 2/20/2019 via Company Press Release

Blocket Bostad, acquired Qasa

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synopsis: Blocket, Sweden's largest marketplace for second-hand housing has decided to acquire Qasa, a Swedish digital platform that manages rental agreements, secures deposits and guarantees rent payments for people who want to rent out their homes.
buyer: Blocket Bostad
Blocket Bostad is Sweden's most comprehensive marketplace which includes broker advertisements, private sales, short and long-term rentals, foreign residences and wish-rent ads. With approximately 5 million unique visitors a week, Blocket Bostad is one of Sweden's most popular housing markets. "
 target: Qasa
Qasa is a Swedish digital platform that manages rental agreements, secures deposits and guarantees rent payments for people who want to rent out their homes. Qasa matches the right home to the right tenant and helps users gain trust in each other through credit checks and collected references.
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closed 11/30/2016 via BNC Analysis

Novasol AS, acquired Wimdu GmbH

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synopsis: The Danish apartment manager Novasol has taken over Wimdu. Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals.
buyer parent: Wyndham Worldwide
buyer: Novasol AS
Novasol A/S is North Europe's largest company for holiday rentals. After more than 40 years in the business Novasol A/S has developed into Northern Europe's largest company for holiday rentals with 40.000 holiday rentals in 29 European countries. "
 target parent: 9flats
target: Wimdu GmbH
Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals. Wimdu was founded in early 2011, and has grown rapidly thanks to a highly motivated team of over 300 global developers, entrepreneurs and marketers.
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closed 11/4/2016 via BNC Analysis

Wimdu GmbH merged with 9flats,

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synopsis: Wimdu and 9flats joined hands together to be on the top of the online platform for private holiday apartments in Europe.Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals.
buyer: 9flats
9flats.com is an innovative online marketplace that connects people who want to rent out a spare room, flat or igloo with people who want to stay in more personal accommodation than a hotel when they travel. Founded in 2010, the company now has over 180,000 places listed in more than 100 countries. "
 target: Wimdu GmbH
Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals. Wimdu was founded in early 2011, and has grown rapidly thanks to a highly motivated team of over 300 global developers, entrepreneurs and marketers.
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closed 12/4/2013 via Company Press Release

HomeAway, Inc., acquired Stayz Pty Ltd.

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synopsis: HomeAway, Inc., the world’s leading online marketplace for vacation rentals, announced it has acquired Stayz Group, the publisher of Stayz.com.au and the leading online vacation rental marketplace in Australia. The Stayz Group was purchased from Fairfax Digital, a division of Fairfax Media Limited
buyer: HomeAway, Inc. (AWAY:$485.27)
HomeAway, Inc., based in Austin, Texas, is the worldwide leader in online vacation rentals. Through HomeAway, owners and property managers offer an extensive selection of vacation homes that provide travelers with memorable experiences and benefits. "
 target parent: Fairfax Media Ltd.
target: Stayz Pty Ltd.
Stayz Pty Limited provides online holiday booking services in Australia. It books holiday accommodation; and provides advertising Website that allows property owners to list and promote holiday accommodation, and receive and manage enquiries in relation to their property.
price ($mm)
$195
rev ($mm)
$23
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8.4x
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closed 12/14/2012 via GlobeNewswire

Zillow, Inc., acquired HotPads

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synopsis: Zillow, Inc., the leading real estate information marketplace, announced it has completed the acquisition of San Francisco-based HotPads, a map-based rental and real estate search site, for approximately $16 million in cash.
buyer: Zillow, Inc. (Z:$1,189.29)
Zillow, Inc. is the leading real estate information marketplace, providing vital information about homes, real estate listings and mortgages through its website and mobile applications. Zillow operates Zillow.com, Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, Zillow Mobile, Postlets and Diverse Solutions. "
 target: HotPads
HotPads is a map-based housing search engine, delivering the most meaningful and interactive housing search experience online. HotPads features rentals, homes for sale, foreclosures, vacation rentals, and hotels.
price ($mm)
$15
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closed 8/13/2018 via Bloomberg

Roomi, acquired Dada Room

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synopsis: Roomi announced that it’s buying Dada Room, a similar roommate-matching service with 800,000 members that’s based in Mexico City. Dada Room is Latin America’s fastest growing online service for shared housing. They are a global community marketplace where users list rooms for rent and connect with compatible roommates.
buyer: Roomi
Roomi is a peer-to-peer marketplace making it safer and easier for young people in large cities to search for room rentals, sublets and roommates. Users are easily able to list their place, then Roomi verifies every listing and offers additional safety features, like background checks. "
 target: Dada Room
Dada Room is Latin America’s fastest growing online service for shared housing. They tackle the problem of access to independent housing for the young adults. They are a global community marketplace where users list rooms for rent and connect with compatible roommates.
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closed 6/12/2017 via BusinessWire

Roomi, acquired The Room Ring

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synopsis: Roomi, a peer-to-peer mobile-first platform transforming the rental and shared housing industry, announced the acquisition of New York-based housemate finder company, The Room Ring. The Room Ring was founded in 2015 as a mobile platform for finding roommates and room rentals.
buyer: Roomi
Roomi is a free mobile app and web experience that simplifies the housemate and housing search in major cities, where it’s often unaffordable to live alone. The shared living platform makes it easy for people to post and list rooms and connect safely. "
 target: The Room Ring
The Room Ring was founded in 2015 as a mobile platform for finding roommates and room rentals. With a focus on finding compatibility between roommates and integrating into user’s social networks, The Room Ring continues to add enthusiastic users to its growing community.
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closed 3/8/2017 via BNC Analysis

GuesttoGuest, acquired HomeExchange.Com Inc.

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synopsis: GuesttoGuest, the largest global community for home exchange, has announced that it has acquired US-based international home swapping company HomeExchange. HomeExchange boasts 67,000 home listings in 150 countries and is strongly established in the United States market.
buyer: GuesttoGuest
GuestToGuest is a social network whose members exchange their homes over the holidays. Its goal: to allow everyone to go on their dream vacation by exchanging their homes in a simple and fair way. "
 target: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience.
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closed 1/13/2017 via PR Web

LandlordStation, acquired RadPad

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synopsis: LandlordStation, a leader in tenant screening and other services for landlords & property managers, announced that it has acquired RadPad, a mobile marketplace that connects renters & landlords. LandlordStation intends to integrate its existing landlord & tenant customer bases into RadPad’s technology platform to create a new kind of marketplace.
buyer: LandlordStation
LandlordStation, based in Dallas, Texas, has provided online solutions to more than 80,000 landlords and property managers. The company's product lineup includes tenant screening, tenant portals, online rent payments, document and data management, and e-signatures. "
 target: RadPad
Founded in 2013 and is based on Los Angeles, RadPad is an end-to-end rental marketplace focused around people. Renters use RadPad to find a place, sign their lease and pay rent. Landlords use RadPad to list places, sign leases electronically and accept rents.
price ($mm)
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$2
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closed 9/8/2016 via BNC Analysis

Common, acquired Skylight

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synopsis: Common, a co-living company, has acquired sublet search site Skylight, which offers flexible-term rentals and handles rents automatically via credit or debit card through their mobile app.
buyer: Common
Common partners with property owners and local organizations to create residential communities with monthly terms, shared services, and community events and management. "
 target: Skylight
Skylight is an iOS and Android app that enables users to find apartments for rent in New York City. Users can view apartment details, instantly chat with agents, and shortlist their favorite listings.
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closed 11/19/2014 via BNC Analysis

E-loue S.A.R.L, acquired Sejourning SA

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synopsis: E-loue a site where consumers can rent all types of goods, has acquired Sejourning, a company based in Paris, France that specializes in the rental of private housing. Sejourning.com offers a great way of finding homes away from home to cater to every taste.
buyer: E-loue S.A.R.L
Headquartered in Paris, France, E-loue S.A.RL is an online platform offering general public rental like tools, accessories, games, and clothing for private individuals. The company was incorporated in 2009. "
 target: Sejourning SA
Sejourning.com offers a great way of finding homes away from home to cater to every taste. It is simple and easy to use and users can also list their own home in order to supplement their costs while away travelling.
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$4.36
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closed 4/2/2014 via BusinessWire

RentPath, Inc., acquired Lovely, Inc.

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synopsis: RentPath, the premier vertical search company for apartment and home renters, announced today that it has acquired Lovely, a San Francisco-based start-up whose mission is to provide the most comprehensive and transparent rental experience for renters, property owners and managers nationwide.
buyer: RentPath, Inc.
RentPath, a leading digital media company and a TPG portfolio company, has a long-standing heritage in the real estate industry to empower millions of people nationwide to find apartments, houses for rent and new homes for sale. RentPath’s category-leading brands include Apartment Guide. "
 target: Lovely, Inc.
Lovely is the first real rental marketplace that allows renters to search, apply, and pay rent directly from their mobile devices while helping property owners and managers find the best, most qualified tenants.
price ($mm)
$13
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closed 1/24/2013 via PE Hub

Love Home Swap, acquired 1stHomeExchange

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synopsis: Love Home Swap, the international holiday home exchange website founded by serial entrepreneur Debbie Wosskow, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of competitor site 1stHomeExchange. The deal triples the size of the Love Home Swap portfolio to 35,000 properties listed in more than 150 countries worldwide.
buyer: Love Home Swap
Love Home Swap is a members-only home swapping site that’s stylish, social and simple to use. With 35,000+ inspiring homes listed in every corner of the globe, those looking to house swap can save themselves thousands on holiday accommodation costs. "
 target: 1stHomeExchange
1stHomeExchange.com is an international home exchange website with listings in 130+ countries. Home exchanging is a vacation alternative where people allow others to stay in their home while they stay in the others.
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announced 9/4/2019 via BNC Analysis

Yanolja Inc., will acquire Dailyhotel

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synopsis: Yanolja Co., South Korea’s leading accommodation booking site operator, will acquire Dailyhotel, the country’s largest booking platform for luxury hotels and restaurants, as part of efforts to further diversify its business portfolio to transform into a comprehensive leisure platform provider. 
buyer: Yanolja Inc.
Yanolja is South Korea’s leading accommodation platform. They help people enjoy various leisure activities by providing space-based on-demand service. Their main business is to provide accommodation information, reservation platform, budget hotel franchise and travel contents. "
 target: Dailyhotel
Dailyhotel is South Korea's online and mobile reservation site for about 400,000 hotels in 210 countries, as well as 4,700 pensions and 1,000 fine-dining restaurants. With an outstanding service and efficiency, it is the first and the best mobile hotel and restaurant booking service in Korea.
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closed 8/22/2019 via BNC Analysis

Vrbo, acquired CanadaStays

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synopsis: Vrbo, a world leader in the vacation rental space, has acquired CanadaStays, Canada's largest vacation rental marketplace for whole-home vacation rental properties located across Canada and beyond. CanadaStays enables travellers to easily search and book their ideal vacation rental property no matter what their budget is.
buyer parent: Expedia, Inc.
buyer: Vrbo
Vrbo is a world leader in the vacation rental space. Vrbo makes it easy to book cabins, condos, beach houses, and more. Vrbo offers a global community of homeowners and travelers, with unique properties in 190 countries around the world. "
 target: CanadaStays
CanadaStays is Canada's largest vacation rental marketplace for whole-home vacation rental properties located across Canada and beyond. CanadaStays enables travellers to easily search and book their ideal vacation rental property no matter what their budget is.
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closed 12/5/2018 via BNC Analysis

HomeToGo GmbH, acquired Tripping.com

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synopsis: HomeToGo, a vacation rental price-comparison startup, has acquired the assets of Tripping.com. Tripping.com is the world's largest site for vacation rentals. Tripping.com works with all the top vacation rental sites in the world (AirBnB, HomeAway, Booking.com) to offer nearly 12 million vacation properties in over 150,000 destinations worldwide.
buyer: HomeToGo GmbH
HomeToGo is the world's largest vacation rental search engine. With over 15 million offers in 200+ countries, HomeToGo makes finding a vacation rental easier than ever and help millions of users around the world book their dream vacation. "
 target: Tripping.com
Tripping.com is a site for vacation rentals. Tripping.com works with all the top vacation rental sites in the world (AirBnB, VRBO, HomeAway, Booking.com, etc) to offer nearly 12 million vacation properties in over 150,000 destinations worldwide.
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announced 3/3/2017 via PR Newswire

RedAwning, will acquire VaycayHero, Inc.

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synopsis: RedAwning.com, the world's largest branded network of vacation rental properties, announced it will acquire VaycayHero, a vacation rental site offering more than 43,000 professionally managed properties in popular destinations throughout the United States.
buyer: RedAwning
RedAwning is the largest branded network of vacation rental properties offering 24/7 guest and property manager support services. With over 100,000 unique rental properties in over 10,000 destinations, they are the leading supplier of vacation rentals to major online travel agents and channels. "
 target: VaycayHero, Inc.
VaycayHero, previously named Zaranga, is an online vacation rental marketplace with more than 43,000 professionally managed vacation rentals in the US. VaycayHero was launched in order to take the hassle out of booking vacations rentals.
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announced 6/8/2016 via Reuters

Wirtualna Polska S.A., will acquire Nocowanie.pl

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synopsis: Wirtualna Polska has signed a deal to buy 75 percent stake plus one share of Nocowanie.pl. Nocowanie.pl is an owner, operator of website nocowanie.pl which offers intermediation services in reservation of accommodation for holidays.
buyer parent: Grupa Wirtualna Polska
buyer: Wirtualna Polska S.A. (WSE:WPL:$169.45)
Wirtualna Polska SA owns and operates a Website which offers online services such as e-mail, games, and more. Wirtualna Polska is one of the most popular websites in Poland. Wirtualna Polska SA was founded in 1995 by Marek Borzestowski and is based in Gdansk, Poland. "
 target: Nocowanie.pl
Nocowanie.pl is an owner, operator of website nocowanie.pl which offers intermediation services in reservation of accommodation for holidays.
price ($mm)
$5.74*
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$2
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$1
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3.6x
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8.9x
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closed 1/13/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Homeexchange.Com Inc., acquired ahaGO, Inc.

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synopsis: HomeExchange.com, the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world, has acquired Aha! Go. The company operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
buyer: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience. "
 target: ahaGO, Inc.
ahaGO, Inc. operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
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closed 3/8/2017 via BNC Analysis

GuesttoGuest, acquired HomeExchange.Com Inc.

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synopsis: GuesttoGuest, the largest global community for home exchange, has announced that it has acquired US-based international home swapping company HomeExchange. HomeExchange boasts 67,000 home listings in 150 countries and is strongly established in the United States market.
buyer: GuesttoGuest
GuestToGuest is a social network whose members exchange their homes over the holidays. Its goal: to allow everyone to go on their dream vacation by exchanging their homes in a simple and fair way. "
 target: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience.
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closed 1/13/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Homeexchange.Com Inc., acquired ahaGO, Inc.

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synopsis: HomeExchange.com, the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world, has acquired Aha! Go. The company operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
buyer: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience. "
 target: ahaGO, Inc.
ahaGO, Inc. operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
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closed 1/13/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Homeexchange.Com Inc., acquired ahaGO, Inc.

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synopsis: HomeExchange.com, the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world, has acquired Aha! Go. The company operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
buyer: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience. "
 target: ahaGO, Inc.
ahaGO, Inc. operates an online web portal for home exchange and vacation rental marketplace. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in the United States.
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closed 8/13/2018 via Bloomberg

Roomi, acquired Dada Room

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synopsis: Roomi announced that it’s buying Dada Room, a similar roommate-matching service with 800,000 members that’s based in Mexico City. Dada Room is Latin America’s fastest growing online service for shared housing. They are a global community marketplace where users list rooms for rent and connect with compatible roommates.
buyer: Roomi
Roomi is a peer-to-peer marketplace making it safer and easier for young people in large cities to search for room rentals, sublets and roommates. Users are easily able to list their place, then Roomi verifies every listing and offers additional safety features, like background checks. "
 target: Dada Room
Dada Room is Latin America’s fastest growing online service for shared housing. They tackle the problem of access to independent housing for the young adults. They are a global community marketplace where users list rooms for rent and connect with compatible roommates.
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closed 6/12/2017 via BusinessWire

Roomi, acquired The Room Ring

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synopsis: Roomi, a peer-to-peer mobile-first platform transforming the rental and shared housing industry, announced the acquisition of New York-based housemate finder company, The Room Ring. The Room Ring was founded in 2015 as a mobile platform for finding roommates and room rentals.
buyer: Roomi
Roomi is a free mobile app and web experience that simplifies the housemate and housing search in major cities, where it’s often unaffordable to live alone. The shared living platform makes it easy for people to post and list rooms and connect safely. "
 target: The Room Ring
The Room Ring was founded in 2015 as a mobile platform for finding roommates and room rentals. With a focus on finding compatibility between roommates and integrating into user’s social networks, The Room Ring continues to add enthusiastic users to its growing community.
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closed 3/8/2017 via BNC Analysis

GuesttoGuest, acquired HomeExchange.Com Inc.

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synopsis: GuesttoGuest, the largest global community for home exchange, has announced that it has acquired US-based international home swapping company HomeExchange. HomeExchange boasts 67,000 home listings in 150 countries and is strongly established in the United States market.
buyer: GuesttoGuest
GuestToGuest is a social network whose members exchange their homes over the holidays. Its goal: to allow everyone to go on their dream vacation by exchanging their homes in a simple and fair way. "
 target: HomeExchange.Com Inc.
HomeExchange.com is the largest and fastest growing online home exchange travel company in the world. HomeExchange.com makes it easy to plan and enjoy a home exchange vacation in almost any country, city or area of interest and offers travelers a memorable, authentic 'live like a local' experience.
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closed 11/19/2014 via BNC Analysis

E-loue S.A.R.L, acquired Sejourning SA

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synopsis: E-loue a site where consumers can rent all types of goods, has acquired Sejourning, a company based in Paris, France that specializes in the rental of private housing. Sejourning.com offers a great way of finding homes away from home to cater to every taste.
buyer: E-loue S.A.R.L
Headquartered in Paris, France, E-loue S.A.RL is an online platform offering general public rental like tools, accessories, games, and clothing for private individuals. The company was incorporated in 2009. "
 target: Sejourning SA
Sejourning.com offers a great way of finding homes away from home to cater to every taste. It is simple and easy to use and users can also list their own home in order to supplement their costs while away travelling.
price ($mm)
$4.36
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closed 1/24/2013 via PE Hub

Love Home Swap, acquired 1stHomeExchange

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synopsis: Love Home Swap, the international holiday home exchange website founded by serial entrepreneur Debbie Wosskow, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of competitor site 1stHomeExchange. The deal triples the size of the Love Home Swap portfolio to 35,000 properties listed in more than 150 countries worldwide.
buyer: Love Home Swap
Love Home Swap is a members-only home swapping site that’s stylish, social and simple to use. With 35,000+ inspiring homes listed in every corner of the globe, those looking to house swap can save themselves thousands on holiday accommodation costs. "
 target: 1stHomeExchange
1stHomeExchange.com is an international home exchange website with listings in 130+ countries. Home exchanging is a vacation alternative where people allow others to stay in their home while they stay in the others.
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closed 8/7/2019 via BNC Analysis

Grexter Living, acquired i2Stay LLP

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synopsis: Grexter Living, the Bengaluru based co-living services startup, has acquihired i2Stay, a marketplace that provides affordable accommodation targeted at working professionals. They were founded in 2018 and are based in Bengaluru, India.
buyer: Grexter Living
Launched in January 2016, Grexter Living provides built-to-suit urban studio rooms, which caters primarily to salaried employees, fresh graduates, and techies in the age group of 18-25 years. They are based in India. "
 target: i2Stay LLP
i2Stay, launched in 2018, is a marketplace that provides affordable accommodation targeted at working professionals. They are based in Bengaluru, India.
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closed 2/20/2019 via Company Press Release

Blocket Bostad, acquired Qasa

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synopsis: Blocket, Sweden's largest marketplace for second-hand housing has decided to acquire Qasa, a Swedish digital platform that manages rental agreements, secures deposits and guarantees rent payments for people who want to rent out their homes.
buyer: Blocket Bostad
Blocket Bostad is Sweden's most comprehensive marketplace which includes broker advertisements, private sales, short and long-term rentals, foreign residences and wish-rent ads. With approximately 5 million unique visitors a week, Blocket Bostad is one of Sweden's most popular housing markets. "
 target: Qasa
Qasa is a Swedish digital platform that manages rental agreements, secures deposits and guarantees rent payments for people who want to rent out their homes. Qasa matches the right home to the right tenant and helps users gain trust in each other through credit checks and collected references.
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closed 11/30/2016 via BNC Analysis

Novasol AS, acquired Wimdu GmbH

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synopsis: The Danish apartment manager Novasol has taken over Wimdu. Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals.
buyer parent: Wyndham Worldwide
buyer: Novasol AS
Novasol A/S is North Europe's largest company for holiday rentals. After more than 40 years in the business Novasol A/S has developed into Northern Europe's largest company for holiday rentals with 40.000 holiday rentals in 29 European countries. "
 target parent: 9flats
target: Wimdu GmbH
Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals. Wimdu was founded in early 2011, and has grown rapidly thanks to a highly motivated team of over 300 global developers, entrepreneurs and marketers.
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closed 11/4/2016 via BNC Analysis

Wimdu GmbH merged with 9flats,

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synopsis: Wimdu and 9flats joined hands together to be on the top of the online platform for private holiday apartments in Europe.Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals.
buyer: 9flats
9flats.com is an innovative online marketplace that connects people who want to rent out a spare room, flat or igloo with people who want to stay in more personal accommodation than a hotel when they travel. Founded in 2010, the company now has over 180,000 places listed in more than 100 countries. "
 target: Wimdu GmbH
Wimdu is a dynamic European start-up company aiming to build the leading marketplace for private apartment rentals. Wimdu was founded in early 2011, and has grown rapidly thanks to a highly motivated team of over 300 global developers, entrepreneurs and marketers.
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closed 12/4/2013 via Company Press Release

HomeAway, Inc., acquired Stayz Pty Ltd.

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synopsis: HomeAway, Inc., the world’s leading online marketplace for vacation rentals, announced it has acquired Stayz Group, the publisher of Stayz.com.au and the leading online vacation rental marketplace in Australia. The Stayz Group was purchased from Fairfax Digital, a division of Fairfax Media Limited
buyer: HomeAway, Inc. (AWAY:$485.27)
HomeAway, Inc., based in Austin, Texas, is the worldwide leader in online vacation rentals. Through HomeAway, owners and property managers offer an extensive selection of vacation homes that provide travelers with memorable experiences and benefits. "
 target parent: Fairfax Media Ltd.
target: Stayz Pty Ltd.
Stayz Pty Limited provides online holiday booking services in Australia. It books holiday accommodation; and provides advertising Website that allows property owners to list and promote holiday accommodation, and receive and manage enquiries in relation to their property.
price ($mm)
$195
rev ($mm)
$23
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
8.4x
EV / EBITDA
closed 12/14/2012 via GlobeNewswire

Zillow, Inc., acquired HotPads

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synopsis: Zillow, Inc., the leading real estate information marketplace, announced it has completed the acquisition of San Francisco-based HotPads, a map-based rental and real estate search site, for approximately $16 million in cash.
buyer: Zillow, Inc. (Z:$1,189.29)
Zillow, Inc. is the leading real estate information marketplace, providing vital information about homes, real estate listings and mortgages through its website and mobile applications. Zillow operates Zillow.com, Zillow Mortgage Marketplace, Zillow Mobile, Postlets and Diverse Solutions. "
 target: HotPads
HotPads is a map-based housing search engine, delivering the most meaningful and interactive housing search experience online. HotPads features rentals, homes for sale, foreclosures, vacation rentals, and hotels.
price ($mm)
$15
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EV / EBITDA
closed 6/5/2019 via BNC Analysis

Yanolja Inc., acquired Woori Pension

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synopsis: South Korea’s major accommodation booking site Yanolja bought Woori Pension, the country’s largest holiday guest house and hospitality reservation site operator. Founded in 2004, Woori Pension built its reputation as a booking site for holiday villas and boasts Korea’s largest platform that includes online and social commerce channels.
buyer: Yanolja Inc.
Yanolja is South Korea’s leading accommodation platform. They help people enjoy various leisure activities by providing space-based on-demand service. Their main business is to provide accommodation information, reservation platform, budget hotel franchise and travel contents. "
 target: Woori Pension
Woori Pension is South Korea’s largest holiday guest house and hospitality reservation site operator. A pension is a type of holiday lodging prevalent across Korea that is similar to a guest house or bed and breakfast lodging. Woori Pension built its reputation as a booking site for holiday villas.
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closed 2/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

HomeExchange, acquired NightSwapping

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synopsis: HomeExchange, the global leader and most trusted home exchange community in the world, announced the acquisition of the platform NightSwapping. Based out of France, NightSwapping allows members to earn money or travel for free, by hosting other members or simply by traveling.
buyer: HomeExchange
As the global leader and most trusted home exchange community in the world, HomeExchange offers authentic, sustainable, and affordable vacation opportunities for everyone to enjoy, by exchanging their homes for vacations. "
 target: NightSwapping
Based out of France, NightSwapping allows members to earn money or travel for free, by hosting other members or simply by traveling. Their NightWallet system is a 100% safe virtual wallet that guarantees the transactions are in compliance with the PCI-DSS - Payment Card.
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closed 4/19/2018 via PR Newswire

GuesttoGuest, acquired Echangedemaison.com

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synopsis: GuesttoGuest, the world's leading home exchange site, has acquired Echangedemaison.com, a Canadian home exchange website. Echangedemaison.com allows people to exchange homes or apartments so that they can have the comfort of a real home when they are on vacation.
buyer: GuesttoGuest
GuesttoGuest is the world's largest home exchange network. The platform connects members wishing to organize home exchanges for their weekend trips or holiday getaways. GuesttoGuest offers 450,000 homes in over 187 countries. "
 target: Echangedemaison.com
Echangedemaison.com is a Canadian home exchange website. The website allows people who are going on vacation to exchange homes or apartments. Echangedemaison.com enables people to have the comfort of a real home when they are on vacation while keeping their travel expenses low.
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closed 7/31/2017 via Company Press Release

Resort Condominiums International, acquired Love Home Swap

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synopsis: RCI, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands, has acquired London-based Love Home Swap, one of the world’s largest home exchange programs. Love Home Swap, which has established a strong, loyal consumer base, will continue to run as an independent brand and be marketed separately from RCI.
buyer parent: Wyndham Worldwide
buyer: Resort Condominiums International
RCI is the worldwide leader in vacation exchange with over 4,300 affiliated resorts in nearly 110 countries. RCI pioneered the concept of vacation exchange in 1974, offering members increased flexibility and versatility with their vacation ownership experience. "
 target: Love Home Swap
Love Home Swap has been helping travelers enjoy better holidays through the power of sharing for over six years. Clients choose where they want to go and a property they want to stay in, make the swap and then sit back and enjoy hassle-free holidays without a hefty accommodation bill.
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announced 10/20/2016 via PR Newswire

Tujia, will purchase Homestay Business from Ctrip

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synopsis: Tujia announced that they have concluded a strategic agreement to acquire the homestay business of Ctrip.com. Through this acquisition, the homestay channels of Ctrip's web sites and apps, along with their operation teams and the entire business, will be merged into Tujia. Ctrip is a leading online travel agency based in China.
buyer: Tujia
Tujia.com is the first online vacation rental services provider in China. It allows users to post listings on its website for apartments that can be rented as vacation properties. Tujia.com currently offers an online reservation system for vacation rental properties across 20 cities in China. "
 seller: Ctrip (NasdaqGS:CTRP:$3,838.17)
The Homestay Business of Ctrip includes the homestay channels of their web sites and apps, along with their operation teams. Ctrip is a leading provider of travel services in China, including accommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours and corporate travel management.
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announced 10/20/2016 via PR Newswire

Tujia, will purchase Homestay Business from Qunar

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synopsis: Tujia announced that they have concluded a strategic agreement to acquire the homestay business of Qunar.com. Through this acquisition, the homestay channels of Qunar's web sites and apps, along with their operation teams and the entire business, will be merged into Tujia. Qunar is China’s leading mobile and online travel platform.
buyer: Tujia
Tujia.com is the first online vacation rental services provider in China. It allows users to post listings on its website for apartments that can be rented as vacation properties. Tujia.com currently offers an online reservation system for vacation rental properties across 20 cities in China. "
 seller: Qunar (QUNR:$684.67)
The Homestay Business of Qunar includes the homestay channels of their web sites and apps, along with their operation teams. Qunar is China’s leading mobile and online travel platform. Qunar has a commitment to building a travel ecosystem serving the entire travel industry value chain.
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closed 12/16/2015 via BNC Analysis

Love Home Swap, acquired HomeForExchange.com

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synopsis: Love Home Swap, a London-based startup with a platform that allows people to swap their homes with other property owners, has acquired Danish rival HomeForExchange. HomeForExchange has been around for over 20 years and has 25,000 users.
buyer: Love Home Swap
Love Home Swap is a members-only home swapping site that’s stylish, social and simple to use. With 35,000+ inspiring homes listed in every corner of the globe, those looking to house swap can save themselves thousands on holiday accommodation costs. "
 target: HomeForExchange.com
HomeForExchange.com is a leading online market place for holiday home exchange. The company is based in Denmark.
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closed 2/25/2015 via GlobeNewswire

RealBiz Media Group, Inc., acquired StingyTravel

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synopsis: RealBiz Media Group, Inc. announced its acquisition of Stingy Travel, a networking website for vacation travel across the world. StingyTravel.com is a platform that, for the first time, combines tours, vacation rental properties and trip journals, all under an easy to navigate interface.
buyer: RealBiz Media Group, Inc. (OTCPK:RBIZ:$1.09)
RealBiz Media Group, Inc. is a real estate digital media and technology company whose proprietary video processing technology makes it one of the leaders in providing home video tours to the real estate industry. "
 target: StingyTravel
StingyTravel.com is a platform that, for the first time, combines tours, vacation rental properties and trip journals, all under an easy to navigate interface. The consumer is offered all aspects of a vacation trip under one umbrella.
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