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Vikey

Via Marsala, 29H, Rome, RM, 00185, Italy

Overview

Vikey offers a hardware/software system for hotels and short-term rentals that enables guests to open doors with a smartphone and handles check-in, check-out, document submission, and upsell payments. The product is positioned to increase occupancy and reduce time and costs compared with traditional check-in procedures. Vikey has signed national and international partnerships with major hospitality players, including an affiliation with Altido across 25 European cities. The company says it adapted its offering for the post-COVID market, highlighting demand for contactless solutions. Vikey was founded in 2016 and is pursuing international expansion supported by recent investors and partners. Its total funding now stands at €1.6 million following the latest raise. Vikey is a Rome-based vacation home rental management platform that enables managers to handle client check-in and check-out across multiple vacation apartments via iOS and Android apps. Led by CEO Luca Bernardoni, the solution is currently available in Rome, Milan and Florence and has over 2,000 users. The company raised €300k in funding. Backers included LVenture Group (MTA Milan: LV) and Angel Partner Group, which is led by President Roberto Magnifico. Vikey will use the funds to expand into Venice, Verona, Turin, Naples and Palermo. The company aims to reach 10,000 users by the end of 2017.

Total raised
$1M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Nov 2020

Industries

  • Hardware
  • Internet of Things
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Nov 2020

    $1M

  2. Equity

    Jun 2017

    $0M

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