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Not a Hotel
Provides a platform where you can share and purchase properties that can be held as assets, such as a home or a villa, and that can be used mutually for 10 days a year
About Not a Hotel
NOT A HOTEL is a unique business that offers something different from a traditional vacation home. They provide customers with a selection of models ranging from the BASE (MODEL S) at 550 million yen to the BASE (MODEL L) at 1.85 million yen, all located in Kitakaruizawa. The company offers a free “Casa NOT A HOTEL” magazine when customers request information. Their goal is to make it easier for people to find and book a vacation home that meets their needs. They plan to do this by providing a wide selection of models and locations, and by offering personalized services such as flexible payment plans and a customer service team that is available 24/7. NOT A HOTEL is different from other businesses in the same industry because of its commitment to providing customers with a unique and personalized experience.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Miyazaki, Japan
- Employees
- 100
- Open positions
- 67
- Dealroom signal
- 58.5/100
- Industry
- Travel
- Sub-industry
- Accommodation
- Sector
- Travel
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Apr 2023
- Capital deployed
- $0
- Preferred round
- SEED
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBTDebt | Apr 2026 | $0 | — | RISA | ↗ |
| DEBTDebt | Feb 2026 | $58M | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Not a Hotel is 110K monthly website visits, down 26.7% over the last three months. Not a Hotel's team grew 20.5% over the past year.
Open positions
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A18 investors entered at this stage
Nissay Capital
SMBC Venture Capital
ANRI
GMO Venture Partners
Hiroshima Venture Capital
Mercuria Investment
HOUSEDO
GO
Brew- SBSankei Building
Oriental Land Innovations
Mizuho Capital
Chibagin Capital
Global Brain Corporation
Nordic Secondary Fund
Dual Bridge Capital
Globe Advisors Ventures
Nomura Securities
Series B and later14 investors entered at this stage
Nobuhiro Ariyasu
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
Mizuho
Shoko Chukin Bank
Shimane Central Shinkin Bank
Chiba Bank- CBChugoku Bank
- SCSDF Capital
- DBDaishi Hokuetsu Bank
- GBGunma Bank
Hiroshima Bank
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank- MBMusashino Bank
- RIRISA
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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