Questo is the award-winning platform for city exploration games that invite travelers & locals to discover the best parts of a city.
Each game is unique and created around a specific theme, which can be inspired by a movie, a book, a historical fact, or a local legend.
In London, for instance, you can hunt for Jack the Ripper, while in Zurich you will partner up with Einstein taking you on an exciting mission around his favorite parts of the city.
Questo is currently present in 100+ cities around the world and is constantly launching new games created by local creators and businesses.
Each game is unique and created around a specific theme, which can be inspired by a movie, a book, a historical fact, or a local legend.
In London, for instance, you can hunt for Jack the Ripper, while in Zurich you will partner up with Einstein taking you on an exciting mission around his favorite parts of the city.
Questo is currently present in 100+ cities around the world and is constantly launching new games created by local creators and businesses.
Location: Romania, Bucharest
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +40 764 365 298
Total raised: $1.84M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.02.2021 | - | $1.5M | - |
| 07.07.2020 | - | $338.25K | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.05.2023 | Viral Marketing for Startups: 3 Ways to Get Your Story in the Spotlight | Bucharest, Romania ~ In the fast-paced world of startups and technology, a strong go-to-market (GTM) strategy can make all the difference between success and obscurity. Among the myriad factors that contribute to a winning GTM strategy, one... |
| 21.10.2022 | 10+ Startups Shaking up the Entertainment Industry | Athens, Bucharest, Sofia, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania ~ What do you think when you see the words entertainment or media? Most of us zoom in mentally to free time having fun, and maybe snackable content breaks, but most tech entrepreneurs have... |
| 03.08.2021 | Romania with a growing number of travel and tourism startups | The past year and a half really took a toll on all of us but it was especially hard for businesses in the travel and tourism sector. Travel ban, closed borders, home office forced big and small companies in the travel sector to go on hold. ... |
| 08.06.2021 | Early Game and Fortech Finance Licenseware’s License Management Automation with EUR 120K | Romanian license management service Licenseware secures EUR 120K in Seed round. Their solution allows companies to automate manual license management processes. For now, Licenseware is only available for Oracle licenses. With the new invest... |
| 02.06.2021 | Travel Will Be Bigger Than Ever, Just Different—Great Opportunities For Startups | Young woman working and traveling at the same time.getty |
| 31.05.2021 | Eight travel tech startups from SEE to watch | Company: The pandemic has had an enormous impact on the travel industry, closing tourist attractions, hotels, bars and restaurants, and limiting transportation. Now with restrictions being lifted and COVID-19 vaccine passports introduced, t... |
| 07.04.2021 | Micro VCs: exploring the emerging trend in Romanian seed investments | Bucharest, Romania ~ Company: Have you ever heard the term micro VC? Let us begin with a quick recap of what happened in the Romanian startup ecosystem in 2020 – we saw 59 funding rounds taking place that amounted to €30.39M, according to H... |
| 12.03.2021 | City Exploration Platform Questo Raises USD 1.5mln of Investment | Sparking Capital and Early Game Ventures back Questo with USD 1.5mln. Questo managed to turn the downtime of tourism to its advantage. Questo will be available in more cities and become more facilitated for creators by the end of 2021. Thi... |
| 18.02.2021 | Travel tech startup Questo grabs £1M to disrupt tour industry, plans UK expansion | Questo, a gamified travel app that helps tourists & locals discover cities using their smartphones, has secured $1.5 million (approx £1 million) in funding. The round was led by Early Game Ventures, with participation from Sparking Capi... |
| 18.02.2021 | Questo, a Romanian app for gamified city exploration, attracts €1.2M and will grow in the US and the UK | Bucharest, Romania ~ Company: Questo, a mobile platform for game-based city exploration, headquartered in Bucharest, has closed a €1.2M ($1.5M) round, led by Early Game Ventures and joined by Sparking Capital, both previous investors in the... |
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