Lakestar leads $20m for Impala

Lakestar is currently investing from Lakestar III. It held a first close for its third-generation fund in December 2018 on €250m.

Aslo participating were Latitude Ventures, and existing backers Kima Ventures and Stride.

Previous funding
In 2017, Techstars, Metro Xcel and LeadX Capital Partners participated in an undisclosed funding round.

In 2018, Venrex Investment Management, Kima Ventures, Speedinvest, Howzat Partners and several private investors participated in a $1.8m funding round for the company.

Stride and Kima led an $11m funding round for the company, with participation from several existing investors, in October 2019.

Company
Founded in 2016, Impala is a London-based company that builds application programming interfaces to connect hotel systems. It currently has 33 employees in the UK, Ireland and France.

People
Lakestar – Christoph Schuh (partner).
Latitude Ventures – Julian Rowe (partner).
Impala – Ben Stephenson (CEO).

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