Chestnut Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 200

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series D

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $9.4M

  • Investors
  • 7

Chestnut General Information

Description

Operator of a chain of hotels and restaurants intended to offer a luxury hospitality experience. The company operates a collection of country and coastal restaurants, pubs, bars, and hotels to turn local towns into hospitality destinations, enabling tourists to avail quality and affordable places to dine and stay in.

Contact Information

Website
www.chestnutgroup.co.uk
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Unit 2-3, The Wheelwrights
  • Lower Green, Suffolk
  • Higham IP28 6NL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01284
Primary Industry
Hotels and Resorts
Other Industries
Restaurants and Bars
Corporate Office
  • Unit 2-3, The Wheelwrights
  • Lower Green, Suffolk
  • Higham IP28 6NL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01284

Chestnut Timeline

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Chestnut Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 14-Nov-2023 $9.4M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series D) 29-Jan-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 16-Sep-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 31-Mar-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 23-Aug-2016 $3.42M $6.37M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 01-Jan-2015 $2.95M $2.95M Completed Startup
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Chestnut Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
D Ordinary
D Ordinary
D Ordinary
C Ordinary
A Ordinary
A Ordinary 1,741,821 $1.220513 $1.83 $1.83 1x $1.83 12.1%
A Ordinary 1,511,900 $1.220513 $1.53 $1.53 1x $1.53 10.5%
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Chestnut Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
MNL Nominees Corporation Minority
S&W (London) Corporation Minority
Benchmark Capital (Other Financial Services) Corporation Minority
Eden Rock Capital Management Venture Capital Minority
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Chestnut Investments & Acquisitions (18)

Chestnut’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with The Gin Trap Inn. The deal was made on 04-Dec-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Gin Trap Inn 04-Dec-2024 Merger/Acquisition Hotels and Resorts
Le Strange Arms 01-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Hotels and Resorts
The Lifeboat Inn 22-Apr-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
The Chequers in Thornham 16-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Restaurants and Bars
The Old Bridge 08-Aug-2023 Merger/Acquisition Hotels and Resorts
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Chestnut Affiliates

Subsidiaries (12)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Le Strange Arms Hunstanton, United Kingdom 2024
Weeping Willow and The Eight Bells Bury, United Kingdom 2018
Agellus Hotels (Norfolk) Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom 2015
The Black Lion (Long Melford) Long Melford, United Kingdom 2013
The Wiveton Bell Wiveton, United Kingdom 2007
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Chestnut FAQs

  • When was Chestnut founded?

    Chestnut was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Chestnut headquartered?

    Chestnut is headquartered in Higham, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Chestnut?

    Chestnut has 200 total employees.

  • What industry is Chestnut in?

    Chestnut’s primary industry is Hotels and Resorts.

  • Is Chestnut a private or public company?

    Chestnut is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Chestnut?

    The current valuation of Chestnut is .

  • What is Chestnut’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Chestnut is .

  • How much funding has Chestnut raised over time?

    Chestnut has raised $25.7M.

  • Who are Chestnut’s investors?

    , MNL Nominees, S&W (London), Benchmark Capital (Other Financial Services), and Eden Rock Capital Management are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Chestnut.

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