a year ago
Heidi Raises €6.6 Million to Expand Flexible Ski Holiday Platform
Heidi, a Bristol-based online ski holiday operator, has raised over €6.6 million in a funding round led by Mercia Ventures with participation from Active Partners and private investors
The funding will be used to enhance Heidi's platform, expand customer service teams, and create over 20 new jobs within the next year
Heidi has seen significant growth, with revenue increasing from €10.2 million in April 2022 to €43 million in 2024
The company now employs 44 staff members and is the UK's third-largest ski holiday operator, serving over 34,000 passengers last season.
ProblemTourism
"Skiing enthusiasts often face inflexible holiday packages, limiting their ability to choose their desired dates and destinations."
Solution
"Heidi offers a platform that allows users to create their own ski holiday packages, selecting from a wide range of accommodation options, departure dates, and durations. It also caters to group bookings with flexible travel arrangements and additional services like lift passes and ski hire."