What is Mews?
Founded in 2012 by hospitality veterans Richard Valtr and CEO Matthijs Welle, Mews develops transformational cloud-based technology designed to enhance value for hospitality professionals and their guests worldwide. The company's platform empowers forward-thinking hoteliers to reimagine physical spaces, refine service delivery, and elevate guest experiences. Mews adopts a customer-centric design philosophy, engineering solutions with the end guest in mind to ensure consistently remarkable experiences. This focus on innovation and service excellence positions Mews as a key player in the digital transformation of the hospitality sector, attracting partners who seek to move beyond conventional limitations.
How much funding has Mews raised?
Mews has raised a total of $803.2M across 6 funding rounds:
Angel/Pre-Seed
$180K
Series B
$33M
Series C
$185M
Debt
$100M
Other Financing Round
$75M
Series D
$410M
Angel/Pre-Seed (2016): $180K, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2019): $33M led by Battery Ventures
Series C (2022): $185M supported by Goldman Sachs, Kinnevik, and Orbit Capital
Debt (2024): $100M featuring Vista Equity Partners
Other Financing Round (2025): $75M backed by Battery Ventures, Tiger Global Management, and Kinnevik
Series D (2026): $410M with participation from EQT, HarbourVest Partners, Kinnevik, Goldman Sachs, Atomico, Tiger Global Management, Revaia, Battery Ventures, and Notion Capital
Key Investors in Mews
EQT
EQT Group is a purpose-driven global investment organization that targets high-quality companies in sectors such as healthcare, technology, and services. They apply a thematic investment approach and are recognized as one of the largest private equity firms globally.
HarbourVest Partners
HarbourVest Partners provides clients with private markets investment solutions through fund investing, secondary, and direct co-investments. They are headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Kinnevik
Kinnevik is an industry-focused investment company with an entrepreneurial spirit, dedicated to building digital consumer businesses. They partner with talented founders to create and lead fast-growing businesses.
What's next for Mews?
The substantial enterprise-level funding, culminating in a recent strategic investment of $410M, signals Mews' readiness for accelerated scaling and further technological development. This capital injection is likely to fuel expansion into new markets, enhance product offerings, and strengthen strategic partnerships. Mews' commitment to innovation, coupled with its strong investor backing, positions it to further solidify its leadership in providing advanced, cloud-based solutions for the global hospitality industry. The company's trajectory suggests a continued focus on driving operational efficiencies and guest satisfaction through cutting-edge technology.
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