Booking.com Overview
- Year Founded
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1996
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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24,000
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$135M
Booking.com General Information
Description
Operator of an online hotel reservation platform intended to help tourists and travelers make bookings worldwide. The company offers reservations for various hotels globally across various price ranges, enabling travelers to conveniently make bookings across different spectrums for travel.
Contact Information
Website
www.booking.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Oosterdokskade 163
- 1011 DL Amsterdam
- Netherlands
Corporate Office
- Oosterdokskade 163
- 1011 DL Amsterdam
- Netherlands
Booking.com Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Merger/Acquisition | 14-Jul-2005 | $135M | Completed | Profitable | ||
| 2. Later Stage VC | 01-Oct-2001 | Completed | Startup | |||
| 1. Angel (individual) | Completed | Startup |
Booking.com Comparisons
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Booking.com Competitors (22)
One of Booking.com’s 22 competitors is HomeToGo, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Berlin, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HomeToGo | Formerly VC-backed | Berlin, Germany | ||||
| Trip.com Group | Formerly PE-Backed | Shanghai, China | ||||
| HotelTonight | Formerly VC-backed | San Francisco, CA | ||||
| Comvel | Formerly VC-backed | Munich, Germany | ||||
| Foody (Information Services) | Formerly VC-backed | Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam |
Booking.com Patents
Booking.com Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260350687-A1 | Trip prediction system | Pending | 30-Apr-2025 | ||
| US-20250307897-A1 | Travel item recommendations via interactive generative ai chat interface | Pending | 28-Mar-2024 | ||
| US-10115055-B2 | Systems methods circuits and associated computer executable code for deep learning based natural language understanding | Inactive | 26-May-2015 | G06N3/088 |
Booking.com Signals
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Booking.com Former Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlbionVC | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Bamboo Investments | Venture Capital | Minority |
Booking.com Investments & Acquisitions (6)
Booking.com’s most recent deal was a PIPE with Serko for . The deal was made on 23-Oct-2019.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serko | 23-Oct-2019 | PIPE | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| TravelTime | 12-Oct-2018 | Grant | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| MovingWorlds | 10-Apr-2017 | Accelerator/Incubator | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| LuckyTrip | 01-Aug-2015 | Corporate | Information Services (B2C) | ||
| Hotel Ninjas | 29-May-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Booking.com Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookingdotcom Sverige | Stockholm, Sweden | 2007 |
Booking.com FAQs
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When was Booking.com founded?
Booking.com was founded in 1996.
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Where is Booking.com headquartered?
Booking.com is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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What is the size of Booking.com?
Booking.com has 24,000 total employees.
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What industry is Booking.com in?
Booking.com’s primary industry is Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure.
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Is Booking.com a private or public company?
Booking.com is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Booking.com?
The current valuation of Booking.com is .
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What is Booking.com’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Booking.com is .
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Who are Booking.com’s investors?
AlbionVC and Bamboo Investments have invested in Booking.com.
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Who are Booking.com’s competitors?
HomeToGo, Trip.com Group, HotelTonight, Comvel, and Foody (Information Services) are some of the 22 competitors of Booking.com.
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When was Booking.com acquired?
Booking.com was acquired on 14-Jul-2005.
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Who acquired Booking.com?
Booking.com was acquired by Booking Holdings.
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