March 21st, 2013

Holiday Home Exchange Community Knok Raises $645K To Grow Internationally

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Spanish startup, Knok, a holiday home exchange community that competes with the UK’s Love Home Swap and legacy player IHEN, has raised a further €500,000 (~$645k) to help it accelerate international growth and build out its technology. The backing comes from private investors and adds to the company’s initial €250,000 (~$323k) of self-funding. → Read More

November 26th, 2012

Collaborative Consumption: Love Home Swap Raises Further $1.28M From MMC Ventures, Angels To Scale By Acquisition

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Collaborative consumption continues to be a hot trend in the eyes of investors as news comes today that Love Home Swap, the holiday home exchange marketplace, has raised a further £800k (approx. $1.28m) from MMC Ventures, along with a number of unnamed angels. The new capital will be used to scale the company, including through acquisition, and to continue to develop the service and launch a new… → Read More