What is Guesty?
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Guesty offers comprehensive, end-to-end property management solutions. Its platform integrates a unified inbox, multi-calendar management, channel manager capabilities, automation tools, and a dedicated mobile application, designed to streamline operations for property managers and hosts. The company operates within the property technology (proptech) industry, providing essential tools for managing short-term and vacation rentals.
How much funding has Guesty raised?
Guesty has raised a total of $409.3M across 7 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$1.5M
Series A
$3M
Series B
$19.8M
Series C
$35M
Series D
$50M
Series E
$170M
Series F
$130M
Angel/Seed (2014): $1.5M with participation from Magma Venture Partners and Y Combinator
Series A (2017): $3M led by Buran Venture Capital, AltaIR Capital, and Magma Venture Partners
Series B (2018): $19.8M supported by TLV Partners
Series C (2019): $35M featuring Viola Growth
Series D (2021): $50M backed by Flashpoint, Vertex Ventures, La Maison Partners, AMI Opportunities Fund, Kingfisher Investment Advisors, Viola Growth, and Apax Digital Fund
Series E (2022): $170M with participation from Sixth Street Growth, Flashpoint, Apax Digital Funds, MSD Partners, and Viola Group
Series F (2024): $130M led by MSD, Apax Partners, KKR, Sixth Street, and Inovia
Key Investors in Guesty
Apax Partners
Apax Partners is a leading global private equity advisory firm with a sector-led investment strategy focusing on Tech, Services, and Internet/Consumer industries. They partner with high-potential management teams, leveraging deep digital expertise to drive value.
KKR
KKR is a global investment firm that invests across all asset classes. Their mission is to fortify companies and communities, believing in shared success through deep commitment to clients and portfolio companies.
Sixth Street
Sixth Street is a global investment firm with significant assets under management, known for investing in household names and providing tailored financing solutions to growth-oriented companies.
What's next for Guesty?
The substantial enterprise-level backing Guesty has received, particularly the recent strategic investment, positions the company for accelerated expansion and further product development. This infusion of capital is likely to fuel enhancements in its automation tools and unified platform, aiming to solidify its market leadership. Guesty's strategic focus will probably involve expanding its global reach and deepening its technological capabilities to address the evolving needs of the property management sector, potentially through further acquisitions or strategic partnerships.
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