Houst Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2015

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $2.38M

  • Investors
  • 19

Houst General Information

Description

Developer of a homestay management platform designed to make listing a hassle-free process. The company's platform automates substantial parts of the property letting, price optimizations, marketing, and management aspects of guest bookings made on notable travel websites, enabling homeowners to achieve the optimal blend of rental yield and stress-free customer service by making more money.

Contact Information

Website
www.houst.com
Formerly Known As
Airsorted
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Real Estate Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Information Services (B2C)
Primary Office
  • 14, Saint John's Square
  • Farringdon
  • London EC1M 4NL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020 0000 0000

Houst Timeline

2020202120222023
Financing RoundCaptured Employee CountEstimated Employee Growth

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Houst Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Later Stage VC 27-Oct-2022 $2.38M 000.00 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Debt Repayment 28-Jul-2022 00000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC 01-Oct-2021 00.000 Cancelled Generating Revenue
9. Equity Crowdfunding 22-Jun-2020 00.000 000.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Debt - General 01-Jan-2020 00.000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Early Stage VC (Series A2) 01-Jul-2019 00.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Equity Crowdfunding 04-Jun-2019 00.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 25-Jan-2019 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series A) 05-Jun-2018 $9.6M $12.1M 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 01-Dec-2016 $1.87M $2.44M 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
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Houst Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Preference 00,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Ordinary 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.00
Series A Preferred 00,000 00.000000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 0.00
Ordinary 00,000 00.000000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 0.000
Series A Preferred 000,000 00.000000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 0.000
Series A Preferred 00,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Series A Preferred 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Ordinary 32,476 $0.000138 $3.83 $3.83 1x $3.83 0.06%
Ordinary 15,260 $0.000138 $4.41 $4.41 1x $4.41 0.03%
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Houst Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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London, United Kingdom
300 As of 2022
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Houst Competitors (5)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Pass the Keys Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom 000 0000 0000000000 0 0000
0000000000 Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom 000 000.00 000000000000 000.00
000000 Formerly VC-backed Portland, OR 0000 00000 000000000 00000
000000000 Venture Capital-Backed Sydney, Australia 00 000.00 0000000000 0 000.00
000000 Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA 0000 00000 000000000 00000
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Houst Executive Team (10)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
James Jenkins-Yates Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Bertie de Margary Chief Financial Officer
Adam Byrtek Chief Technology Officer
Christopher Hellawell Managing Director
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Houst Board Members (5)

Name Representing Role Since
Denis Shafranik Concentric Board Observer 000 0000
James Jenkins-Yates Houst Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
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Houst Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Houst Investors (19)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
SM River Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Full Circle Africa Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Gilbert Harrap Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Growth Strategy Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Jeremy Humphries Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Houst Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Pockit 03-Aug-2023 00000 0000 0000 Financial Software
Hostmaker (Portion Of Non-UK Operations, Mainly In France, Portugal, Spain and Italy) 04-Mar-2020 0000000000 00.00 Other Commercial Services 00000 000
Sama Sama Holiday Home Rentals 30-Jan-2019 Merger/Acquisition Buildings and Property 00000 000
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