Funding
Series A · Travel tech

FUNNOW Group raises $5 million Series A

Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund led the 2018 round for the Taiwan-based booking platform.

By RoundOS Funding desk

FUNNOW Group raised a $5 million Series A in August 2018, led by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund. CDIB Capital Group, Darwin Ventures and Accuvest also participated.

The company connects people with restaurants, accommodation and leisure experiences available to book at short notice. The financing supported expansion into Southeast Asian and Japanese cities.

Use of funds

Expand into Southeast Asian and Japanese cities

Funding history

Series A · This round$5M
Pre-Series A$1.5M

Sources

  1. funnow-pre-a-2017-historicaltechcrunch.com · Aug 13, 2018
  2. ent-fund.org
  3. myfunnow.com

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