Urban is the easy way to book the treatments you need – massage, nails, facials, and osteopathy – in the comfort of your home. Choose your pre-vetted practitioner, pick a time and place, and relax. Urban practitioners take home 72% of every booking, so you can feel good about feeling good.
Urban is currently available in four cities across Europe: London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Paris.
Discover the power of well for yourself – download the app today.
Urban is currently available in four cities across Europe: London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Paris.
Discover the power of well for yourself – download the app today.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $7.63M
Founded date: 2014
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.09.2020 | - | $7.63M | Seedrs |
Mentions in press and media 16
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| 09.01.2025 | Must-Have Recommended Massage Platform (App) | Share Tweet Share Share Email In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for relaxation and self-care has become increasingly important. One of the best ways to achieve relaxation and rejuvenation is through a professional massage. Thanks to... |
| 21.07.2022 | Massage-booking platform Urban responds to reports of alleged sexual assaults by some therapists | Urban, a popular UK-based startup that allows customers to find self-employed massage therapists who can be booked to attend customers’ homes, has been named in an investigation into alleged abuse by unlicensed freelance therapists. The sta... |
| 13.07.2022 | BBC reports new sexual assault case on massage app startup Urban | A woman told the police she was sexually assaulted by a therapist booked through Urban, a British startup offering at-home treatments from self-employed massage therapists, a BBC News investigation reported. The incident follows the convict... |
| 15.07.2021 | Introducing The Wellness Company That Travels Directly To You | Urban, a mobile wellness platformUrban |
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| 29.09.2020 | British on-demand wellness app Urban raises €6.5M funding; to turn profitable by end of 2021 | London-based on-demand wellness app Urban is one of the leading wellness app in Europe, which operates in four cities. The company works with the mission to make it easy to book appointments for wellness and treatments right in the comfort ... |
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