6 years ago

Pollen Raises €69.5 Million to Expand its Invite-Only Events Platform

  • Pollen, a London-based invite-only marketplace for exclusive events and experiences, has raised €69.5 million in Series B funding led by Northzone

  • The funding will allow Pollen to scale its membership base and expand into music, sports, and travel, with plans to move into other experiences and products in the future

  • Pollen has a growing portfolio of travel and music experiences, ranging from beach holidays and festivals to city weekends and ski packages

  • The startup recently acquired Lifestylez, a college ski and snowboard experience company in North America, to deepen its reach within the travel industry.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "making it difficult for young people to discover and access exclusive experiences and products"

      Solution

      "Pollen's invite-only events platform allows young people to discover and access exclusive experiences and share rewards with their friends, while providing brands with a new distribution channel to reach this demographic"

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