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49 s

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AWESOME EXPERIENCES

AWESOME EXPERIENCES is a vacation booking tool with overseas support for busy professionals (aged 30-60) worldwide, helping them speed up, reduce the cost and give them greater control through overseas support for busy professionals (aged 30-60) worldwide to help speed up, reduce the cost and give them greater control with overseas support for busy professionals (aged 30-60) worldwide to he

Spotlight

AWESOME EXPERIENCES is a founder-backed startup, currently raising $325K

The startup is in the validation stage and has onboarded early users

The company is focused on Europe: West

Current funding roundRound is open

Stage

Pre-Seed

Round size

$325K

Pre-money valuation

Limited Access

Investor equity

Limited Access

Revenue in the last 12 months

Limited Access

Valuation in 4 years

Limited Access

Instrument type

SAFE

Target date

Jan 2025

Growth Forecast

Limited access

This data is under wraps

Pitch

William Burton, CEO

On this video

Elevator pitch

18 Oct 2024

Funding readiness level

7/9

Strong investment case by team, active investor discussions.

- There is a team that can present well the investment case where key areas are in place such as prototype, traction/customer interest, market potential with scalability etc.
- There is a complete business plan with financials and milestone plan etc in place
- Discussions with potential investors are on-going around a defined offer (how much money, for what, conditions, valuation etc)
- There is alignment amongst existing team and owners with a shared view on investment

team Readiness Level

6/9

Diverse, committed team with business-tech expertise.

- Complementary team in place with technology and business as well as team diversity.
- Committed team where everyone is feeling responsibility and accountability.
- All key competencies necessary for the near term are present.
- Advisors (e.g. advisory board) and/or board members are considered and recruited.
- Low dependency on a single individual for specific key skill or expertise
- Awareness of risks to team performance (internal conflicts, politics, conflicting agendas/priorities)
- Initial recruitment and other activities for securing competence/resources completed successfully

Team Background

Background:

Not applicable

Meet the Team

Co-Founder

William Burton

CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

20 years of experience

Seasoned Travel CEO with airline, hotel and tour operating background (Page & Moy, TUI, BA). Professional Marketer and Commercial Director with an INSEAD MBA with distinction. Founded 3 companies.

Co-Founder

Carl Michel

Advisor

30 years of experience

Experienced Travel Industry Chair with multiple successful Exits. Former CEO of HolidayBreak; Product Director of Opodo; and Commercial Director of British Airways.

Co-Founder

David Tarsh

Marketing Manager

25 years of experience

Founder of Tarsh Travel PR and Partnerships Consultancy. Former Sales & Marketing Director of an award winning Saatchi Events and PR company. INSEAD MBA.