HomeAway

Acquired

Vacation Rentals by Owner

Austin, United States · Founded 2005 · $484.0M raised

Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Employees
501–1000
Founded
2005
Business Model
Marketplace
Total Funding
$484.0M
Last Round
$25.0M Venture RoundOct 2010
Rounds
4
Acquired by
Expedia GroupDec 2015

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About

HomeAway was a vacation rental marketplace connecting homeowners with travelers seeking short-term rental properties across the world. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company was acquired by Expedia Group in 2015 for $3.9 billion and its brand has since been consolidated under VRBO. The platform served millions of travelers with listings across 190+ countries.

Summary

HomeAway is a Travel & Hospitality company based in Austin, United States, founded in 2005. It has raised $484.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $25.0M Venture Round in Oct 2010. Investors include Austin Ventures, IVP and GV.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding & Exit History

AcquisitionDec 2015

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Funding: Series A through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

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