The hotel booking platform that increases direct sales
Location: United States, Texas, Earth
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $5.8M
Founded date: 2020
Founders name: Jason Shames; Dane Bratz
Founders Related Locations: United States, California, San Francisco; United States, New York, New York
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Uncommon C... | uncommonca... |
| - | Remarkable... | remarkable... |
| - | Entreprene... | muratak.co... |
| 22.11.2021 | Future Lab... | futurelabs... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 12.08.2022 | Seed | $5.8M | - |
Persons 6
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Macon | Morrison | - | linkedin.c... | - | m***n@skip... | - |
| - | David | Rochefort | Advisor | linkedin.c... | - | d***d@skip... | - |
| - | Cole | Maritz | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | United Sta... |
| - | Marcos | Jaramillo | - | linkedin.c... | - | m****s@ski... | - |
| - | Jason | Shames | CEO | Co-F... | linkedin.c... | - | - | United Sta... |
| - | Dane | Bratz | Co-Founder... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.11.2022 | How a hospitality startup founder hooked Google's VC firm to lead its $5.8 seed round with a 4-minute pitch | Jason Shames founded Skipper in 2020 and raised $5.8 million in seed funding this August. He met his lead investor, Google's Gradient Ventures, through Pear's demo day. Advertisement Jason Shames is a professor of hotel distribution at NYU ... |
| 01.11.2022 | How a hospitality startup founder hooked Google's VC firm to lead its $5.8 seed round with a 4-minute pitch | Jason Shames is the founder of Skipper, which recently announced a $5.8 million seed round led by Google's Gradient Ventures. Courtesy of Jason Shames Redeem now Jason Shames founded Skipper in 2020 and raised $5.8 million in seed funding t... |
| 12.08.2022 | Skipper Raises $5.8M in Seed Funding | Skipper, a fully remote hospitality tech company, raised $5.8M in seed funding. The round was led by Gradient Ventures with participation from Pear.VC, Wayfinder, Uncommon Capital, ERA, and angels Ryan Simonetti (Convene), Neil Parikh (Casp... |
| - | Travel Tech Firm Skipper Raises $5 Million to Help Indie Hotels | Skipper, a hospitality tech startup that offers direct booking tools for hotels, came out of stealth on Friday with a $5.8 million seed round. Google’s Gradient Ventures led the round. Other investors taking part include Pear.VC, Wayfinder,... |