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Withlocals

Connecting people and cultures through personalized travel experiences with locals.

Founded 2013 The Netherlands The Netherlands 237 employees Series B Total: $15.20M Entertainment, Marketplaces +1

General Information

Company Name Withlocals
Founded Year 2013
Location The Netherlands The Netherlands +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Team member
Employees 237
Industries Entertainment, Marketplaces, Travel and Tourism
Funding Stage Series B
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About Withlocals

Withlocals, founded in 2013, is a travel platform headquartered in The Netherlands, specializing in Entertainment, Marketplaces, and Travel and Tourism. The company's slogan, "Connecting people and cultures through personalized travel experiences with locals," encapsulates its core mission of offering unique, authentic travel experiences curated by locals across over 60 cities worldwide.

In March 2019, Withlocals secured a €8.00M Series B investment led by Keen Venture Partners and Inkef. This funding reflects investor confidence in the company's model of bridging cultural gaps through travel and highlights its potential in the growing experiential travel segment.

As a dynamic team of travel enthusiasts from more than 20 countries, Withlocals is poised to further expand its host community and enhance its platform. This expansion opportunity appeals to investors looking to capitalize on the increasing demand for personalized and culturally immersive travel experiences.

Taxonomy: personalized travel experiences, local guides, cultural exchange, authentic travel, marketplace platform, customizable tours, private tours, local hosts, off the beaten path travel, travel marketplace, experiential travel, travel community, online events, tourism innovations, employee experience

Services & Products

Private Tours
Guided Travel Experiences
Food and Culinary Tours
Cultural and Historical Tours
Family-Oriented Tours

Target Customers

Travel Enthusiasts Families Food Lovers Cultural Tourists Independent Travelers Travelers Seeking Local Experiences

Funding Rounds & Investors (4)

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Funding Stage Amount Investors Lead Investors Date
Series B •••••• 2
Investor Investor
01 Mar 2019
Series A •••••• 1
Investor
01 Oct 2017
Grant •••••• 1
Investor
01 Jun 2015
Seed •••••• 1 •••• •••• 01 Sep 2013

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FAQ About Withlocals

Connecting people and cultures through personalized travel experiences with locals.
Withlocals was founded in 2013.
Withlocals is headquartered in The Netherlands.
Withlocals operates in the following industries: Entertainment, Marketplaces, Travel and Tourism.
Withlocals has approximately 237 employees.
Withlocals has completed 4 funding rounds, raising a total of $15.20M. The latest funding stage is Series B.
Withlocals offers: Private Tours, Guided Travel Experiences, Food and Culinary Tours, Cultural and Historical Tours, Family-Oriented Tours.
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