
Inveready leads €4.5m round for ProntoPiso
Inveready has led a €4.5m funding round for Spanish online real estate agency ProntoPiso.
Banco Sabadell, through its Sabadell Venture Capital fund, and several private investors also took part in the round.
Inveready deployed capital from its Inveready Venture Finance II fund, which held a final close on €23m in 2016.
The GP used a hybrid debt and equity instrument for the financing. According to a statement, this method of financing will allow the company to finance its debt while maintaining control over management and operations.
Previous funding
The company raised €1m in equity and €1.8m in debt from Global Founders Capital and Antai Venture Builder to start its operations in Madrid and Barcelona in December 2017. Subsequently, ProntoPiso received €1.5m from Antai Venture Builder, German fund Picus Capital and Media Digital Ventures in April 2018.
Company
Founded in 2017 by Andrés Pla, Diego Paradinas, Gerard Olivé and Miguel Vicente, and based in Barcelona, ProntoPiso is an online real-estate agency that guarantees property sales within 90 days. Should the sale not close within the deadline, the company provides 95% of the market value of the property and pays the remainder when the sale is closed.
People
ProntoPiso – Andrés Plá (co-founder, CEO); Diego Paradinas (co-founder, COO).
Latest News
Stonehage Fleming raises USD 130m for largest fund to date, eyes 2024 programme
Multi-family office has seen strong appetite, with investor base growing since 2016 to more than 90 family offices, Meiping Yap told Unquote
Permira to take Ergomed private for GBP 703m
Sponsor deploys Permira VIII to ride new wave of take-privates; Blackstone commits GBP 200m in financing for UK-based CRO
Partners Group to release IMs for Civica sale in mid-September
Sponsor acquired the public software group in July 2017 via the same-year vintage Partners Group Global Value 2017
Change of mind: Sponsors take to de-listing their own assets
EQT and Cinven seen as bellweather for funds to reassess options for listed assets trading underwater