What is Dónde?
Based in Salt Lake City, Dónde operates as a specialized HR-tech platform designed to revitalize company culture through structured time-off and travel incentives. The company provides a comprehensive suite of tools, including travel savings accounts and proprietary booking technology, that allow employers to reward staff with curated experiences. By transforming traditional vacation policies into tangible benefits, Dónde helps firms like Traeger Grills and Lendio differentiate their employer brand in a tight labor market. The platform effectively bridges the gap between administrative benefits management and the personal aspirations of a global workforce, establishing Dónde as a leader in the experiential benefits sector.
How much funding has Dónde raised?
Dónde has raised a total of $3.3M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$3.3M
Angel/Seed (2022): $3.3M with participation from Next Frontier Capital, Aaron Skonnard, Jeremy Andrus, and Kickstart Fund
Key Investors in Dónde
Next Frontier Capital
Next Frontier Capital is a venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative sectors such as AI, climate tech, deep tech, B2B software, fintech, defense tech, and cybersecurity.
Jeremy Andrus
Jeremy Andrus is a multi-disciplined designer specializing in print media, offering services that encompass art direction, graphic design, and production management.
Kickstart Fund
Kickstart Fund is a prominent early-stage venture capital firm that provides seed-stage capital and strategic support to high-growth startups, particularly those based in the Mountain West region.
What's next for Dónde?
With this major strategic investment, Dónde is expected to accelerate its product development roadmap and broaden its market reach. The company will likely focus on enhancing its proprietary booking engine and scaling its sales infrastructure to accommodate the needs of larger enterprise clients. By leveraging the expertise of its backers, Dónde is well-positioned to navigate the complexities of the HR-tech ecosystem, potentially introducing new features that integrate more deeply with existing payroll and benefits management systems. The focus remains on solidifying its status as an essential partner for companies aiming to foster long-term talent loyalty through innovative, unplugged time-off initiatives.
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