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Omio Growth

Reported as "Growth Equity"

Omio, which works in multimodal travel search and booking in Berlin, raised $150M in a Growth round announced on 23 Oct 2018, led by Kinnevik and Temasek. 3 firms took part. It is Omio's fifth venture round on record; the one before was a Series C in Oct 2016.

Omio Berlin

$150M

Amount raised

Not disclosed

Post-money valuation

3

Investors

2 leads

Valuation

What this round says about the price

Omio did not disclose a valuation in this round. It came 24 months after Omio's Series C. It is 40% of the $376M Omio has raised in the venture rounds on record. Omio raised again 44 months later: a Series E round of $80M in Jun 2022.

Omio's funding rounds

Omio has 6 venture rounds on record and 3 other deals. This one is highlighted.

  1. Seed 1 Mar 2013, led by Battery Ventures and Hasso Plattner Ventures $4.0M
  2. Series A 1 Aug 2014, led by Clear Ventures and New Enterprise Associates $27M
  3. Series B 9 Dec 2015, led by Goldman Sachs $45M
  4. Series C 1 Oct 2016, led by Silver Lake and Kleiner Perkins $70M
  5. Growth this round 23 Oct 2018, led by Kinnevik and Temasek $150M
  6. Debt not a venture round 19 Aug 2020 $100M
  7. Series E 20 Jun 2022 $80M
  8. Debt not a venture round 2 Dec 2024 $120M
  9. Other not a venture round 21 Jul 2026, led by Granite Asia $10M

Investors

Who put money in

Kinnevik and Temasek led the round with 1 other firm.

Lead investors

  • Kinnevik backs 55 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Temasek backs 195 venture-backed companies new investor

Also in the round

  • Hillhouse backs 54 venture-backed companies new investor

Joined the board: Cristina Stenbeck (Kinnevik AB).

Use of proceeds

What the money is for

According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, geographic expansion, sales and marketing, scaling operations and working capital.

  • Product development
  • Geographic expansion
  • Sales and marketing
  • Scaling operations
  • Working capital

Comparable rounds

How it compares

The closest in time: Growth rounds in any sector within 6 months:

Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
Tech Companies29 Oct 2018$3.00B$75.00BSoftBank
Video Games - Development & Publishing26 Oct 2018$1.25B$15.00Bnot named
Cerevel Pharmaceutical Products23 Oct 2018$350Mnot disclosedBain Capital Private Equity
Tanium Tech Companies2 Oct 2018$200M$6.50BWellington Management
Investment Consultants & Financial Advisors24 Oct 2018$145Mnot disclosednot named
Tech Companies26 Oct 2018$130M$1.60Bnot named
Loans & Financing1 Oct 2018$121M$987Mnot named
Loggi Shipping Couriers16 Oct 2018$111Mnot disclosedSoftBank Vision Fund

Sources

Where this comes from

Reported by 3 sources.

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did Omio raise in its Growth round?

Omio raised $150M in its Growth round, announced in Oct 2018.

Who led Omio's Growth round?

Kinnevik and Temasek led it, with Hillhouse.

What was Omio's valuation at the Growth round?

It was not disclosed.

Did Omio raise again after this round?

Yes: a Series E round in Jun 2022 of $80M.