Bach Raises $9 Million for Bachelorette Party Booking Platform
Photo Credit: Through the Bach app, travelers can book a tour through the French Quarter in New Orleans. Unsplashed / Aya Salman
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Bach is curating trips for bachelorette parties, while seven Airbnb veterans decided to start Landfolk and do their own thing in Denmark.
Travel Startup Funding This Week
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>>Bach, a planning and booking platform for bachelorette parties, has raised $9 million in Series A funding. It was led by Pritzker Group Venture Capital, with participation from Corazon Capital, Freestyle VC, Oversubscribed Ventures, and others.
The app facilitates the search and booking of local experiences and includes features meant to make group travel easier, including group chat, expense splitting, polling, and itinerary creation.
The Philadelphia-based company currently facilitates parties in a dozen U.S. cities, including Nashville, Las Vegas, Miami, and New Orleans, with plans to have 30 cities in its portfolio in the coming weeks.
The company now has more than 1,600 bookable experiences on its platform, with plans to grow that number to 3,000 this year.
The startup has facilitated nearly 500,000 parties and said
