
Rocket Internet leads series-C for HomeToGo
Rocket Internet has led a series-C funding round for Berlin-based holiday property rental search engine HomeToGo.
Series-B investors Insight Venture Partners, Acton Capital Partners and DN Capital also took part in the round.
Rocket Internet now holds a 2% stake in the company, according to local press reports.
Previous funding
In July 2015, DN Capital and Acton led a €6m funding round for HomeToGo. The investment followed a €2m round from angel investors.
Both VC firms later participated in the company's series-B in April 2016, with Insight leading the round.
Company
Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, HomeToGo is a vacation rental search engine that allows customers to search and compare listings from 6 million offers in 200 countries from 250 providers. The company currently employs 70 people.
People
Insight Venture Partners – Brad Twohig (managing director).
Acton Capital Partners – Frank Seehaus (managing partner).
DN Capital – Nenad Marovac (managing partner).
HomeToGo – Patrick Andrä (CEO).
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