SaaS Booking Platform Planity Raises $48 Million in Series C Funding

SaaS platform Planity has announced to secure $48 million in Series C funding, led by InfraVia Capital Partners. This funding will fuel their European expansion.

Planity, a French booking platform for the beauty industry, has secured €45 million ($48 million) in Series C funding. InfraVia Capital Partners led this round, with existing investors Crédit Mutuel Innovation, Revaia, and Bpifrance Digital Venture also participating. This latest funding brings the total raised by the SaaS company to $105 million since its inception.

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The company aims to become the European leader in online booking for the beauty industry. This funding will empower them to further assist their beauty and wellness partners in their digital evolution, all while enhancing the user experience for their clients.

Every month, about 8 million people visit Planity. The platform handles around 10 million bookings per month. 4 million of these bookings are made directly by customers on the platform. The rest are entered manually by employees when customers talk to them directly. (Source: Techcrunch)

“After securing a leadership position in France and quickly establishing a significant presence in the German and Belgian markets, we will strive to replicate our national success there.” – Antoine Puymirat, Planity CEO and co-founder. (source: Tech.eu)

According to the company, this funding round will fuel their European expansion, bolster their teams with the recruitment of 300 additional employees, and enhance their product by integrating conversational AI.

About Planity:

Founded in 2016 by Antoine Puymirat, Jérémy Queroy, and Paul Vondersher, Planity is a SaaS platform that simplifies booking beauty services in France, Germany, and Belgium. It provides an all-in-one online diary and cash register software solution for beauty professionals to manage their businesses more effectively. The company currently has over 30,000 partners and 400 employees.

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