Skyscanner
AcquiredCompare Cheap Flights & Book Airline Tickets to Everywhere
Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Founded 2003 · $196.5M raised
- Headquarters
- Edinburgh
- Employees
- 1001–5000
- Founded
- 2003
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- skyscanner.com
- Total Funding
- $196.5M
- Last Round
- $192.0M Series DJan 2016
- Rounds
- 2
- Acquired by
- CtripNov 2016 · $1.7B
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Skyscanner is a global travel search engine used by over 100 million people monthly to compare billions of prices for flights, hotels, and car rentals across 1,200+ partners worldwide. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Edinburgh, it offers transparent, unbiased search results with no hidden fees, helping travelers plan and book trips with ease and confidence.
Summary
Skyscanner is a Travel & Hospitality company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2003. It has raised $196.5M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $192.0M Series D round in Jan 2016. Investors include Trip.com Group, Scottish Equity Partners and Goldman Sachs.
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Funding & Exit History
Nov 2016
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Funding: Series A through Series D. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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