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Overview
Location
United States, Washington, Seattle
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$40.5M
Founded date
2012
Investors 2
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| Structure Capital | structure.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
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| Feb 7, 2014 | Funding round | $2.5M |
Mentions in press and media 15
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| Aug 17, 2019 | Online Boat Rental Marketplace Boatsetter Raises $10 Million | Leading online boat rental marketplace Boatsetter announced it raised $10 million in funding led by WestCap Group and Valor Equity. Boatsetter — a leading online boat rental marketplace — announced it raised $10 million in funding led by We... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Boatsetter Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Boatsetter, a Miami, Fla.-based online boat rental marketplace, raised $10m as an extension of Series A funding. The round was led by WestCap Group and Valor Equity. In conjunction with the funding, Laurence Tosi, an accomplished sailor, fo... |
| Dec 8, 2017 | The Sharing Economy Plays a Big Role in Conserving Resources | The sharing economy is about far more than sharing assets. It’s actually a whole new way of thinking and living. For many creative, open-minded young people, the idea of working 9-5 at an office desk is crushing to their soul. Eschewing tra... |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Boatsetter Raises $4.75M in Series A Funding; Buys Boatbound | Boatsetter, an Aventura, Fla.-based online boat rental community, raised an additional $4.75m in Series A funding. Backers included Nordic Eye Venture Capital and The Venture City. This raise adds to the $13m close the company announced in ... |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, August 18 | ET CETERA Good morning from stormy NYC. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop That could change in California. A group called the Equal Rights Advocates has sponsored an amendment to the California Unruh Act, propos... |
| Aug 17, 2017 | ‘Airbnb for boats’ startup Boatsetter buys competitor Boatbound | You don’t have to be rich or T-Pain to be “on a boat.” You can rent one plus a captain for the day from Boatsetter. And now it’s got boats in more than 300 locations around the U.S. since it just acquired rival maritime marketplace Boatboun... |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Boatsetter Raises $13M in Series A Funding | Boatsetter, a Miami, Florida-based online boat rental marketplace, completed a $13m Series A funding. Backers included Great Oaks Venture Capital, Stanford University DAPER Fund, ZG Ventures and Peninsula Ventures, as well as high impact an... |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 20 Apps to Help Make Your Labor Day Epic | The only thing that beats a normal Friday is a Friday that kicks off a long weekend. My friends, with Labor Day on Monday we're officially enjoying one of those extra special Fridays right this very moment. I'm sure the majority of you are ... |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Sailo Is A Marketplace Connecting Boats, Captains And Renters | If you think boating sounds vaguely appealing but you’ve never actually made it out on the water, a New York City startup called Sailo aims to help. It’s not the first company to allow you to rent boats from their owners. Early last year, f... |
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FAQ about Boatbound
When was Boatbound founded?
Boatbound was founded in 2012.
How much funding has Boatbound raised?
Boatbound has raised $40.5M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Boatbound raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Boatbound, among them a funding round of $2.5M on Feb 7, 2014.
Who has invested in Boatbound?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of Boatbound, among them Structure Capital.
What has the press written about Boatbound?
Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Boatbound, among them “Online Boat Rental Marketplace Boatsetter Raises $10 Million” (Aug 17, 2019) and “Boatsetter Raises $10M in Series A Funding” (Aug 15, 2019).
Is Boatbound still active?
Yes, Boatbound is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 13, 2020.