Hotels so clean and thoughtful of you they are even safe from bed bugs. By Valpas, a Finnish deep tech startup.
Book the cleanest and safest stays in the world below.
Book the cleanest and safest stays in the world below.
Location: Finland, Mainland Finland, Helsinki
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $4.29M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Tesi | tesi.fi |
| - | Icebreaker... | icebreaker... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 26.06.2024 | Seed | $4.29M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.07.2024 | Smart solutions for safer cities: 10 European startups working on safety and security | Europe has long been recognised as one of the safest continents in the world, with numerous countries consistently ranking high on the Global Peace Index. Nations like Iceland, Portugal, Denmark, and Austria lead the way with low crime rate... |
| 05.07.2024 | Flying Taxis, Jet Fuel, Hotel Booking: Funding for These 17 Travel Startups Tops $300 Million | It’s been a busy time for travel startups – 17 of them announced fundraises totaling over $317 million in the past three weeks. There’s a lot of variety in the areas these companies are working in: flying taxis, skiing tours, renewable jet ... |
| 27.06.2024 | Valpas Revolutionizes Pest Control Industry with Innovative Bed Bug Solution | Valpas, a pioneering startup based in Helsinki, Finland, has recently secured a substantial €4 million in Seed funding to address the escalating issue of bed bug infestations in hotels worldwide. The funding comes at a critical time as bed ... |
| 26.06.2024 | Valpas raises €4M Seed for pesticide-free bed bug solution | Pest control startup Valpas has secured €4 million in Seed funding. Hotels act as “superspreaders'' for bedbugs, with one in every 33 hotel rooms infected by travellers carrying bed bugs, costing the hospitality industry €15bn annually. Bed... |
| 26.06.2024 | Valpas Raises €4M in Seed Funding | Valpas, a Helsinki, Finland-based provider of a tech-based solution for bedbug-safe stays in hotels and rentals, raised €4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Zenith VC, with participation from Icebreaker VC, Finnish Industry Investment,... |
| 06.10.2023 | This startup has the solution to the Paris bed bug bedlam | This week sees news of a bed bug infestation all over Paris. And it's not limited to beds or even homes – bed bugs have been to the cinema and are riding high on national high-speed trains, the Paris Metro system, and ferries. And with the ... |
| 03.03.2023 | 2022 sees Europe's IoT startups smashing funding records – 10 fundraisers to watch | It's Mobile World Congress (MWC) time again, so it's a great time to be a journalist if you love IoT. Last month, electronics distributor Avnet Abacus released research that crunched the number of IoT investments in 2022. It revealed that t... |
| 15.06.2018 | Finnish Hardware Startup Valpas Raises €500K in Seed Funding | Valpas Enterprises Oy, a Helsinki, Finland and Dubai, UAE-based hardware startup, raised €500k in seed funding. The round was led by Maki.vc with participation from Icebreaker.vc and Reaktor Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to... |
| 14.06.2018 | Helsinki-based IoT startup Valpas raises €500K to fight bed bugs and bring serenity for your travel experience | Valpas, a Finnish hardware startup, has raised €500K in seed funding led by Maki.vc with contributions from Icebreaker.vc and Reaktor Ventures. The funding will be used to advance the internationalization and the mass production of Valpas’ ... |
| - | Itilite Raises $29 Million to Streamline Expenses: Travel Startup Funding This Week | This week, travel startups announced more than $30 million in funding. >>Itilite, a business travel and expense platform, has raised $29 million in a Series C round. Tiger Global and existing investor Dharana Capital led the round wit... |
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