
misterbnb
Travel accommodations for gay men
With a community 100,000 strong and 30,000 hosts in over 130 countries misterbnb is the the largest gay hotel brand in the world.
misterbnb helps our community travel more safely & get local insider tips. Traveling with misterbnb, gay men develop a sense of belonging to the global gay community.
misterbnb’s value proposition is so strong, we are bringing new hosts to the sharing economy. For example in Paris, 68% of our hosts use misterbnb exclusively.
In a proven market with a highly active vertical misterbnb has achieved product market fit and is expanding in the $28B global gay accommodations market.
We are creating the largest gay global travel community. misterbnb brings a new community of hosts to sharing economy. As the community grows there will be even more opportunities (total gay accommodation market $28B).
Founders
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VP Product
Co-founder @misterbnb, cofounder @Pinklab (mygaytrip.com, 1st LGBT european travel site – French Grindr rep). 15 years radio journalist.
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COO
CEO of Altisys (1st french software startup in Credit Management). Co founder ot Sejourning (1st French “airbnb”).
Funding
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View all 6 investors from this round
tnooz.comMisterbnb, founded in April 2013 in Paris, is a short-term rental platform aimed at gay travelers. It says it has raised $2 million in a seed round. The…
Investors from previous rounds
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Investor
500 Startups is a Silicon Valley seed fund & accelerator founded by PayPal & Google alums.
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Seed and angel investment in startups with substantial China focus and social productivity
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Investor
Dan is an inventor, entrepreneur and patent agent who comes from a diverse background which has inspired his creativity to attack world-wide problems.
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Investor
International media professional. Launched consumer brands, established business in emerging markets, network of senior level relationships across Asia Pacific.
Incubator
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500 Startups is a Silicon Valley seed fund & accelerator founded by PayPal & Google alums.
Team
Employees
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Employee
Co-founder @misterbnb, cofounder @Pinklab (mygaytrip.com, 1st LGBT european travel site – French Grindr rep). 15 years radio journalist.
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Co-founder / Opérations
CEO of Altisys (1st french software startup in Credit Management). Co founder ot Sejourning (1st French “airbnb”).
Advisors
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Advisor
Venture Partner @500 Startups • Co-founder @inDinero • Graduated from @Berkeley at 20 • Empathy warrior
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Advisor
Founder and CEO of Grindr. Recently started angel investing and I love it. I’m a founder and I love working with other founders.
Board Members
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Board Member
Co-founder @misterbnb, cofounder @Pinklab (mygaytrip.com, 1st LGBT european travel site – French Grindr rep). 15 years radio journalist.
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Board Member
CEO of Altisys (1st french software startup in Credit Management). Co founder ot Sejourning (1st French “airbnb”).
Projects
With a community 100,000 strong and 30,000 hosts in over 130 countries misterbnb is the the largest gay hotel brand in the world. misterbnb helps our community travel more safely & get local insider tips. Traveling with misterbnb, gay men develop a sense of belonging to the global gay community.
See Campaign: https://angel.co/misterbnb?utm_source=trending
Contact Information:
Chris Sinton
Marc Dedonder
Matthieu JOST
François de Landes
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Source: ICNW
