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Click&Boat, the Airbnb of the Seas builds the largest fleet of rental boats in the world
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Created in 2013, Click&Boat launched their platform for peer to peer boat rentals in France. This start-up was born from a simple observation: that there are millions of boats just sitting in the harbour for large periods of time throughout the year, and that is expensive for boat owners. The

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Furniture Rental Startup, Furlenco, Raises $30 Million
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Eyes Set On Catering To The Needs Of Millennials Indian startup, Furlenco, has just raised a funding of $30 million. A closer breakdown of this funding shows that the company raised $15 million in equity from Lightbox Ventures and Axis Capital, and $15 million in debt financing from banks, NBFCs

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Airbnb raises $555 million in Series F Funding, Surpassing Marriott and Hilton
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With Great Valuation Comes Great Responsibility  In a latest development, global community accommodation startup, Airbnb, has raised $555 million of a $850 million worth Series F funding round. The round was led by Google Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures. According to Forbes, Airbnb, with its current valuation, is quickly surpassing

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Google Lining Experienced Executives like Shaun Stewart for its Self-Driving Cars Subsidiary
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Smart companies make smart moves! In recent news, the tech giant Google has hired Shaun Stewart as Director of Google’s self-driving car project. Stewart was the former head of Airbnb, an online marketplace that enables people to list, find and rent vacation homes for a processing fee. Google’s Hiring Plan

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Airbnb Plans To Raise $850 Mn After Last Year’s Massive Funding Of $1.6 Bn
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Should Airbnb Be More Cautious Now? One of the world’s leading tech unicorn, Airbnb, has done it again. After last year’s massive fundraiser of $1.5 Bn, Airbnb is planning to raise another $850 Mn. Jet-Set To The Top The San Francisco-based startup raised $1.5 Bn last year, which was one

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Airbnb raises $1 billion in debt financing. Find out why..
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Good move by Airbnb! Airbnb’s investors & its funding Unlike other big startups like Uber and Lyft, Airbnb doesn’t have to pour out money to make money.  Freshly, Aribnb has raised $1 billion in debt financing from a bunch of major banks such as J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, Bank of America

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