Bookr, a leading cloud-based SaaS-enabled marketplace that enables users to locate and book salons, spas, groomers, and stylists, announced today that the company has successfully raised an undisclosed bridge round from Plus VC, a leading venture capital firm investing in early-stage tech and tech-enabled startups in the MENA region and its diaspora.
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The funding will be used to grow the company’s workforce, broaden its regional presence throughout the GCC, improve customer experience, scale marketing initiatives, and strengthen proprietary skills. This round of funding follows the company’s accomplishment of numerous noteworthy goals throughout the previous 12 months.
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Zaina Al Bader, co-founder and CEO of Bookr said, “We are proud to have raised this capital from Plus VC to further fuel our high-growth journey. The success of this funding round validates our business model, which demonstrates that Bookr is uniquely positioned in the beauty industry. With this backing and support, we are optimistic that we will be able to further scale our capabilities, launch new solutions, and make the network more robust, resilient, and efficient. We look forward to the exciting journey ahead together.”
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Commenting on the fundraising announcement, Hasan Haider, Managing Partner at Plus VC, said: “Bookr is uniquely positioned to demonstrate notable and sustained growth, and we are impressed by Zaina and the team’s remarkable achievements. The dedication and enthusiasm displayed by Bookr customers is a testament to the product’s excellence and the company’s position as the go-to platform in the industry. We are excited to add value and help the team as they strive to achieve their objectives and establish their position as market leaders in the beauty and wellness industry.”
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About Bookr
Founded in 2018, Bookr is a software company providing beauty professionals with cloud-based appointment management features. Bookr also provide an app-based marketplace for consumers to find, book and pay for beauty service appointments. Bookr is an all in one cloud-based solution for salon and spa owners to grow their revenues and manage their operations.
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