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Worktopia Secures Series B Financing Led by European Founders Fund
Worktopia (www.worktopia.com), the first and only online booking engine for meeting space in hotels, conference centers, airport clubs and other venues, has secured $5 million of additional capital for further domestic and international expansion. This Series B investment was led by serial entrepreneurs Oliver, Marc and Alexander Samwer through their European Founders Fund (EFF). The Samwer Brothers are investors in Linked-In and founded Jamba, Alando and other notable companies. All existing institutional investors, including DFJ Gotham Ventures, Milestone Venture Partners and High Peaks Venture Partners participated in the round.
Worktopia also announced a partnership with GetThere(R), the world’s leading online corporate travel procurement solution, to offer business travelers the ability to search, compare and book meeting space online from GetThere’s home page. Through Worktopia’s advanced technology, GetThere users can book meeting space, audio visual equipment and catering for simple meetings of up to 100 participants in a single online session.
For more information visit:
- Samwer Brothers Series B Announcement
- GetThere Press Release
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