Virdee, an Austin, Texas-based digital check-in and virtual concierge technology company, raised $5 million in seed funding, bringing its overall seed funding to $9 million.
The round was led by Silverton Partners, along with LiveOak Venture Partners and DJR Advisors — all of which also participated in an earlier seed round in April 2021.
Virdee will use the funding to scale the business, grow its team, add new product features and expand its network of integration partnerships.
Company: Virdee, Inc.
Raised: $5.0M
Round: Seed Round
Funding Month: March 2022
Lead Investors: Silverton Partners
Additional Investors: LiveOak Venture Partners and DJR Advisors
Company Website: https://virdee.co/
Software Category: Virtual reception and customer engagement software
About the Company: Virdee is an innovative software company serving the commercial real estate industry. Virdee is a SaaS company providing best-in-class virtual reception and customer engagement software for clients and their tenants, guests, and other stakeholders. Virdee helps building owners reduce costs and generate ancillary revenue by automating front-of-house workflows via its mobile application and in-lobby experiences. Using an API-first approach, Virdee connects platforms for ID verification, payment collection, access control, and remote support. Its API-first approach provides the most comprehensive solution of check-in/out, ID verification, payment collection, and remote support. The Austin-based startup recently partnered with Virgin Hotels. The company, founded in April 2020, has more than 30 employees. It plans to hire at least 20 new employees in the next year, with specific focuses on software development, product development, and customer success. Virdee was also recently named among Built In’s 22 Austin Startups to Watch in 2022.
Source: https://www.builtinaustin.com/2022/03/01/virdee-raises-9m-virtual-hotel-concierge-hiring