Unito runs a listings platform and direct hotel‑residence operations that allow users to find furnished, move‑in‑ready rooms with same‑day smartphone contracts. The company launched its consumer service in August 2021 and reports over 22,000 listed properties (12x 2021 levels) and more than 55,000 members as of February 2024. Unito operates a proprietary "re-lent" model to offset rent by renting unused resident rooms as hotel inventory and also runs hotel reconstruction and direct‑management functions, with 454 direct‑operated hotel rooms contributing stable revenue. The platform’s listings span all 47 Japanese prefectures and 23 overseas locations, and the company works with 53 external partners to operate over 460 rooms. Since founding (business start date listed as 2019-10-01), Unito has raised cumulative capital of roughly ¥900M including third‑party equity and debt financing. Planned uses of the new capital include expanding hotel‑residence locations and direct‑operated sites, pursuing M&A and strengthening hiring to support growth and area expansion.

Total raised

$2M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series C

Latest activity

Mar 2024