citizenM
AcquiredModern Hotels in Iconic Cities Worldwide
Bethesda, United States · Founded 2005 · $1.0B raised
- Headquarters
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Employees
- 1001–5000
- Founded
- 2005
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- citizenm.com
- Total Funding
- $1.0B
- Last Round
- $1.0B Growth EquityJan 2021
- Rounds
- 1
- Acquired by
- Marriott InternationalApr 2025 · $355.0M
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About
citizenM is a Dutch-founded hotel brand that reinvented hospitality for modern travelers by combining affordable luxury with technology-driven experiences. Known for self check-in kiosks, app-controlled rooms, and curated art, citizenM operates properties across major global cities. The brand joined Marriott Bonvoy in 2023 and has grown to 1,001-5,000 employees across locations in the US, Europe, and Asia.
Summary
citizenM is a Travel & Hospitality company based in Bethesda, United States, founded in 2005. It has raised $1.0B in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.0B Growth Equity round in Jan 2021. Investors include Marriott International, GIC and APG Asset Management.
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Funding & Exit History
Apr 2025
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