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| 14.02.2025 | 'I Was Called Crazy': This 27-Year-Old's Side Hustle Hit $30,000 a Month in Under a Year — Now It's Worth Millions Changing regulations forced Angel Rodriguez's jet ski rental company to shut down, an... | This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Angel Rodriguez, 27, of Miami, Florida. Rodriguez uses the peer-to-peer boat rental platform Boatsetter to run his yacht rental side hustle.
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| 11.05.2023 | I made $500,000 in revenue last year renting out my 2 boats. Here's how I quit my corporate job and turned this into my full-time gig. | JP Mancini, who charters his boats out to renters on platforms like Boatsetter. Courtesy of JP Mancini
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JP Mancini quit his corporate job in 2021 and took his boat-chartering side hustle full time. He uses Boatsetter and other sma... |
| 11.01.2023 | Boatsetter names new CEO as co-founder Jaclyn Baumgarten steps down | Facebook
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There’s a new captain at the helm of Fort Lauderdale-based Boatsetter.
Michael Farb, Boatsetter CEO
The startup, which has developed a digital marketplace for boat rentals, has just announc... |
| 12.09.2022 | I used an app to book a two-hour sailing lesson with a stranger — and can easily see why the 'summer of sharing' isn't limited to Airbnb | Insider / Hannah Towey
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The peer-to-peer boat rental app Boatsetter raised $38 million in funding this summer.
I used the app to book a $350 two-hour sailing lesson in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn.
It was a great way to escape the cit... |
| 02.08.2022 | On a wave of growth, Boatsetter rides in a $38M Series B round | Facebook
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With more than 50,000 boat listings in 700 markets around the globe, Boatsetter is already a leading marketplace for boat rentals and on-the-water experiences in the sharing economy.
Now w... |
| 02.08.2022 | Boatsetter Scores $38M Series B Financing |
MIAMI, FL, Boatsetter, the leading marketplace for on-the-water experiences and boat rentals, has raised $38 million in Series B funding.
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| 02.08.2022 | Boatsetter Raises $38M in Series B Funding | Boatsetter, a Miami, FL-based marketplace for on-the-water experiences and boat rentals, raised $38M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Level Equity, with participation from Suntex Marinas, Certares and others.
The company intends to... |
| 01.08.2022 | Boatsetter raises $38 million | Boat rental marketplace Boatsetter Boatsetter
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Total Funding: $65M
See full company profile "> has raised $38 million in Series B funding by Level Equity.
Founded in 2013, the Miami... |
| 14.06.2021 | Ready to cruise the seven seas in style? Boatsetter has got you covered | Facebook
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It’s full steam ahead for Fort Lauderdale-based Boatsetter, which today announced today the launch of Boatsetter Lux, its premium platform for boat rentals.
With Boatsetter Lux, landlubbers and keen captain... |
| 14.06.2021 | Boatsetter Expands Into Global Luxury Yacht Market With Launch Of Boatsetter Lux | |
| 10.05.2021 | Boatsetter reels in new acquisition, launches platform for fishing experiences | Facebook
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Email The startup recently logged year-over-year growth of 564% in March, yet ‘what you see now is just the start.’
Fort Lauderdale-based Boatsetter has just announced the launch of Boatsetter Fishing, a platform... |
| 30.04.2021 | TheVentureCity celebrates first exit - and reveals details of next fund | Facebook
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Since TheVentureCity launched four years ago, the organization has never followed the status quo.
Founders Laura González-Estéfani, the former director of international business development and mobile partn... |
| 02.02.2021 | SoftBank is just the latest validation for Miami’s booming startup scene | Miami has long been a refuge for those escaping the cold or Latin American countries in political and economic turmoil. But, in 2020, it welcomed investors, founders and others in tech leaving San Francisco and New York City, partly propell... |
| 24.02.2020 | Iguanacorns Wanted to Reside in TheVentureCity | TheVentureCity introduced a new venture and growth acceleration model. Founded in 2017 with HQ in Miami and Madrid. Challenges: to identify and grow the next Iguanacorns. (edit. – You can submit your application today!) Priorities: to bring... |
| 20.09.2019 | Female founders from South Florida honored in Inc special issue | Facebook
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By Nancy Dahlberg
South Florida was well represented in the Inc. Female Founders 100 list. It’s all about empowering a passionate team, knowing your industry and your numbers inside and out and leaning on y... |
| 15.08.2019 | Boat rental marketplace Boatsetter raises $10 million in Series A funding to dominate the $50 billion peer-to-peer boat rental industry | Back in February 2018, we wrote about Boatsetter when the Airbnb for boats’ startup expands its boat-sharing marketplace with over 4,000 boats in more than 300 cities. Since then, the startup has become the dominant player in the $50 billio... |
| 15.08.2019 | Boatsetter Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Boatsetter, a Miami, Fla.-based online boat rental marketplace, raised $10m as an extension of Series A funding.
The round was led by WestCap Group and Valor Equity. In conjunction with the funding, Laurence Tosi, an accomplished sailor, fo... |
| 14.08.2019 | Boatsetter raises $10M as it continues to lead peer-to-peer boating market | Facebook
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Ahoy, mates! What could be more South Florida than “the Airbnb for boating” being built on our shores?
Jaclyn Baumgarten, co-founder and CEO of Fort Lauderdale-based peer-to-peer marketpla... |
| 18.12.2018 | 3 things to know in #MiamiTech this week: MDC + Facebook, big Boatsetter hires, Endeavor impact | Facebook
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Miami Dade College will partner with Facebook to develop a specialized curriculum to train MDC students, startups, small business owner... |
| 15.12.2018 | Just in time! Refresh Miami's Last-Minute #MiamiTech Holiday Gift Guide | Facebook
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Still haven’t finished your holiday shopping? Join the club. No worries though – we’re here to help!
Here are some last-minute gift ideas you can secure online and need not worry about an on-time delivery. ... |
| 13.11.2018 | 3 things to know in #MiamiTech – the Global Entrepreneurship Week edition | Facebook
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So we didn’t win Amazon HQ2 – life goes on. This will be a packed week of events and news for #MiamiTech.
1 The Future of Logistics: And why Miami should be talking about it.
LAB Miami Ventures is bringing ... |
| 10.02.2018 | Top tech startup news of the week (startup weekend roundup for February 10, 2018) | Happy weekend, folks! Here is a weekend roundup of top tech startup news for the week. If you want this weekly update in your inbox every week, please subscribe to the TechStartups Newsletter using the form at the right corner of this page.... |
| 21.08.2017 | Boatsetter Raises $4.75M in Series A Funding; Buys Boatbound | Boatsetter, an Aventura, Fla.-based online boat rental community, raised an additional $4.75m in Series A funding.
Backers included Nordic Eye Venture Capital and The Venture City. This raise adds to the $13m close the company announced in ... |
| 18.08.2017 | Boatsetter brings Boatbound aboard, acquiring Seattle-based ship-sharing startup | Boatbound founder Aaron Hall. (Boatbound Photo)
Boatbound has found a new captain. The Seattle startup that operates an Airbnb-like marketplace for boat owners has been acquired by Boatsetter, a bigger boat-sharing marketplace.
Boatbound la... |
| 17.08.2017 | ‘Airbnb for boats’ startup Boatsetter buys competitor Boatbound | You don’t have to be rich or T-Pain to be “on a boat.” You can rent one plus a captain for the day from Boatsetter. And now it’s got boats in more than 300 locations around the U.S. since it just acquired rival maritime marketplace Boatboun... |
| 13.12.2016 | Boatsetter Raises $13M in Series A Funding | Boatsetter, a Miami, Florida-based online boat rental marketplace, completed a $13m Series A funding.
Backers included Great Oaks Venture Capital, Stanford University DAPER Fund, ZG Ventures and Peninsula Ventures, as well as high impact an... |
| 13.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, December 12 | OPEN MIC
We’ve covered a lot of ground since our last feedback column. Here is a selection of your responses:
Paid Content Securing the enterprise without boundaries From ExtraHop
Jesse writes: As a society, this is what happens when you do... |
| - | Travel Startup Boatsetter Raises $38 Million | Boatsetter, which offers more than 50,000 personal watercraft for rental along with activities like wakeboarding, said on Monday it had raised $38 million in Series B funding.
Level Equity participated in the round. The same firm recently h... |
| - | Маркетплейсы - особенности бизнес-модели | Все пишут о том, как решить проблему «курица-яйцо», что является основным пунктом выживания маркетплейсов: необходимость привлечь покупателей и продавцов. И я не исключение — расскажу об этом. Но также и о том, какие бизнес модели монетизац... |
