Valpas raises €4M in seed funding led by Zenith VC and Icebreaker VC to build chemical-free bedbug safety tech
Amount Raised
€4 Million
Round Type
Seed
HelsinkiHospitalityTravelInvestors
Description
Finnish startup Valpas has secured €4 million in seed funding to ramp up production of its tech that ensures rooms are kept bedbug-safe around the clock. The investment will also be used to build key partnerships with travel booking agents and platforms, making it easier for travelers to identify and choose bedbug-safe hotels.
Quick answer
Valpas raised €4 Million in a Seed round, dated June 26, 2024. Investors: Finnish Industry Investment (Tesi), Icebreaker.Vc, Morrow Ventures, Rockaway Ventures, Houghton Street Ventures, Activum Sg Ventures, Canon Marketing Japan Mirai Fund and Zenith VC. Valpas is based in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
- How much did Valpas raise?
- Valpas raised €4 Million in a Seed round on June 26, 2024.
- Who invested in Valpas?
- Finnish Industry Investment (Tesi), Icebreaker.Vc, Morrow Ventures, Rockaway Ventures, Houghton Street Ventures, Activum Sg Ventures, Canon Marketing Japan Mirai Fund and Zenith VC are named as investors in this round.
- What does Valpas do?
- Valpas is the hospitality standard for permanent bed bug safety used by a fastly growing number of hundreds of top hotels.
- Where is Valpas based and how big is it?
- Valpas is based in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. Fundz records about 17 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Valpas?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Valpas. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Hospitality and Travel around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Valpas that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Former LOGE Hotel raised $7M on July 19, 2024.
- Heymax.ai raised $2.6M (Seed) on July 2, 2024.
- Heymax.ai raised $2.6M (Seed) on July 1, 2024.
- Directo raised $1M (Seed) on June 27, 2024.
- Qstay raised $4.6M (Pre-Series A) on June 5, 2024.
- Surf Air Mobility raised $35M (Convertible Note) on August 9, 2024.
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