HomeAway Raises $160 Million for Vacation Rental-Site Rollups
14th Nov 2006, 07:34 GMT
Austin-based HomeAway raised a whopping $160 million from VC firms like Redpoint Ventures, IVP, and Trident to go on an acquisition binge and roll up the fragmented vacation rental Website industry. Usually rollups like this are done in more mature industries. File this one under, "Bubble Watch."
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