Christmas has come early - Mews raises $185M in series C

This is a day in the Mews history books and you might have already seen the announcement but just in case you missed it:

Mews closes $185 Million in fundraising to transform the hospitality industry for brands and their guests. 🥂🎉

• The Series C fundraising brings the total amount raised to date to over $225 million.

• Latest funding led by Kinnevik and Goldman Sachs Asset Management; Akhil Chainwala from Kinnevik and Kirk Lepke from Goldman Sachs to join the board.

• Funding will be used to accelerate product innovation, global expansion and consolidation through its Mews Ventures arm.

Take a look at the press release here and read what Richard has to say on the news here.

More coverage here (that we haven’t written ourselves!) if you want to check it out:

Bloomberg
Tech Crunch

Skift

And, finally, in Richards words:

All aboard the Mews rocket ship. 🚀