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The Hosteller
Creates happy memories for travellers in different locations and continue to expand with gusto
About The Hosteller
The Hosteller is a chain of backpacker hostels located throughout India. The company targets young travelers, backpackers, and budget-conscious tourists seeking affordable accommodation and a social travel experience. The Hosteller operates in over 55 locations across India, including major cities like Delhi and Mumbai, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Kasol and Shimla.
The business model is centered around providing dormitory-style and private room accommodations at competitive prices. The company emphasizes an "experience-led" approach, suggesting a focus on community, events, and local experiences to differentiate itself from traditional hotels. Revenue is generated through accommodation bookings. The Hosteller also likely generates ancillary revenue from food and beverage sales at its on-site cafes, as well as from partnerships for tours and activities.
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Apr 2026 | $16M | $64M | ITI Growth Opportunities Venture Fund · V3 Ventures · PROMAFT Partners · Merisis Wealth | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Nov 2024 | $5.7M | $23M | Realtime · Synergy Capital Partners · V3 Ventures · Vedang Patel | ↗ |
Financials
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Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for The Hosteller is 1M monthly website visits, down 9.1% over the last three months. The Hosteller's team grew 13.6% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Seed7 investors entered at this stage
- TIThirteen Initiatives
- INInvesttez
Faad Network- CHCA Holding
- FVFao Ventures
JITO Angel Network
SUNiCON Ventures
Series A8 investors entered at this stage
V3 Ventures
Realtime
Synergy Capital Partners
Vedang Patel
Icebreaker
PROMAFT Partners- IFITI Growth Opportunities Venture Fund
Merisis Wealth
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Blacksoil
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