Culture Trip Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 277

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Culture Trip General Information

Description

Operator of a global travel community intended to discover and book spot-on stays and experiences. The company's community shares local insiders of unbiased recommendations and travel stories, and curated collections of places to stay, hotels, rentals, things to do, and experiences that can be booked online, enabling travelers to discover the world and inspire them to explore, share and connect with others.

Contact Information

Website
www.theculturetrip.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 25 Luke Street
  • London EC2A 4DS
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Application Software
Parent Company
U.S. News & World Report
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 25 Luke Street
  • London EC2A 4DS
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

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Culture Trip Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 26-Feb-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Merger/Acquisition 12-Jul-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 26-Aug-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series B) 24-Apr-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series A) 26-Oct-2016 Completed Startup
5. Seed Round 30-Jun-2015 Completed Startup
4. Seed Round 06-Jan-2015 Completed Startup
3. Seed Round 31-May-2013 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 01-Jul-2012 $117K $216K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 01-Dec-2011 $98.8K $98.8K Completed Startup
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Culture Trip Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
B Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary 198,750 $0.04 $0.04 1x $0.04 5.48%
Ordinary 187,500 $0.27 $0.27 1x $0.27 5.17%
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Culture Trip Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of a global travel community intended to discover and book spot-on stays and experiences. The company's communi
Information Services (B2C)
London, United Kingdom
277 As of 2022

Madrid, Spain
 

Berlin, Germany
 
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Culture Trip Competitors (5)

One of Culture Trip’s 5 competitors is Minube, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Madrid, Spain.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Minube Venture Capital-Backed Madrid, Spain
GetYourGuide Private Equity-Backed Berlin, Germany
TourRadar Venture Capital-Backed Vienna, Austria
Booking.com Formerly VC-backed Amsterdam, Netherlands
KAYAK Software Formerly VC-backed Stamford, CT
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Culture Trip Signals

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Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

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Culture Trip Former Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Eros Media World Corporation Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Culture Trip FAQs

  • When was Culture Trip founded?

    Culture Trip was founded in 2011.

  • Where is Culture Trip headquartered?

    Culture Trip is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Culture Trip?

    Culture Trip has 277 total employees.

  • What industry is Culture Trip in?

    Culture Trip’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is Culture Trip a private or public company?

    Culture Trip is a Private company.

  • What is Culture Trip’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Culture Trip is .

  • How much funding has Culture Trip raised over time?

    Culture Trip has raised $103M.

  • Who are Culture Trip’s investors?

    , Eros Media World, , , and are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Culture Trip.

  • Who are Culture Trip’s competitors?

    Minube, GetYourGuide, TourRadar, Booking.com, and KAYAK Software are competitors of Culture Trip.

  • When was Culture Trip acquired?

    Culture Trip was acquired on 26-Feb-2024.

  • Who acquired Culture Trip?

    Culture Trip was acquired by U.S. News & World Report.

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