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19 startups in Asia that caught our eye- 11 Jun 2017Hostel Hunting helps students search for rental properties close to their university campus. Its website allows students to filter through verified property listings by area or institution, and communicate directly with potential landlords through its messaging feature. It takes a service fee for every successful booking. The startup operates in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore.
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HostelHunting raises Series A, aims to "aggressively" drive further regional growth- 08 Jun 2017Kuala Lumpur-based student accommodation platform HostelHunting announced today that it has raised an undisclosed Series A funding round.
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Website with rooms to rent- 29 Nov 2016Hardly two years old, HostelHunting boasts a whopping 71,000 rooms listed for rent on its student-focused platform
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Bright outlook for room rental services- 17 Nov 2016The homegrown startup began with 300 rooms and increased its offering to 71,000 sourced from 5,000 owners as of November.
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M'sian Startup Hostel Hunting Grows From 300 To 71k Rooms In 2 Years- 09 Nov 2016Wanting to solve a problem faced by students from local colleges and universities, 4 founders came together back in January 2015 to create a room rental platform that focuses on student accommodation.
Read More- Hostelhunting.com Raises RM2.2 Million in Seed Funds- 29 Nov 2015
HOSTELHUNTING.com, a student accommodation marketplace, has successfully raised US$500,000 (RM2,149,7000) in a seed round led by KK Fund, followed by Incubate Fund and Cradle Fund (CIP 500).
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Malaysia: HostelHunting raises $500k from KK, Incubate, Cradle- 15 Nov 2015Malaysia-based student accommodation marketplace HostelHunting.com has raised $500,000 in a seed round led by KK Fund, with funding participation from Incubate Fund and Cradle Fund under the CIP 500 grant programme.
Read More- HostelHunting raises US$500K from KK Fund, Incubate Fund, Cradle Fund- 15 Nov 2015
The Malaysian online student accommodation marketplace will use the funds to build a team, develop new features and expand regionally.
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Expansion Season For Student Accommodation Startup Hostel Hunting- 08 Nov 2015Over the past year, the Bangsar-headquartered student-accommodation platform has gone from listing 600 Subang units to offering over 21,000 accommodations spanning 75% of Malaysia, from Penang to Johor. That's more than 30 times growth.
Read More- Easier Search For Student Lodging- 10 May 2015
Looking for a place to stay is by no means an easy feat especially for college-goers, but a local website is offering a convenient platform for them to find suitable accommodation.
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To build a community that connects students and owners together in a safe and secure environment- 11 May 2015Hostel Hunting understands exactly the obstacles and challenges that students faces when looking for a space and aims to provide the right tools to ensure a safe and hassle-free procedure.
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Read More - Malaysia’s Answer To Student Accommodation Woes- 29 Nov 2014
Local startup HostelHunting.com is looking to shake up the student housing scene with its online booking marketplace.
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