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Wanders

About Wanders

Reinvent Luxury Travel

Business Information
Target Customers
affluent travelers luxury vacationers business travelers
Industry Categories
Travel & Hospitality
Business Model
Revenue Model Marketplace
Pricing Strategy Commission-based on bookings
Sales Channels direct, online travel agencies, partnerships with luxury brands
Funding Timeline
Round Date Amount Investors
Series B May 28, 2025 $50.0M QED Investors, Fifth Wall, Redpoint Ventures +5 more
Founders
J
Investors
B
BreyerCap

Venture Capital

F
Fifth Wall

Venture Capital

F
FifthWallVC

Venture Capital

Q
QED Investors

Venture Capital

Q
QEDInvestors

Venture Capital

R
Redpoint Ventures

Venture Capital

S
StarwoodCapGrp

Private Equity

U
UncorkCap

Venture Capital

Recent Mentions
MichaelFilipiuk
Michael · Design Partner @MichaelFilipiuk
May 28, 2025

When I joined, there were 4 Wanders. Now there are over 1,000+, and we've just raised $50M Series B. 3.5 years flew by fast, proud of everything we've done! https://t.co/dwqcW6IKbI

MollySOShea
Molly O’Shea @MollySOShea
May 28, 2025

BREAKING: Wander Raises $50M Series B, Bringing Their Total Funding to $100M+ To Reinvent Luxury Travel Fresh off the term sheet, John Andrew Entwistle, Founder & CEO, breaks down @wander's growth & the round led by QED Investors & Fifth Wall, w/ participation from Redpoint, https://t.co/6zz682hMkZ https://t.co/mt4V9zV0Eq

KyleTibbitts
Kyle Tibbitts @KyleTibbitts
May 28, 2025

Quality homes, quality stays and quality support. And now, we have the rarest of opportunities: to shape the future of travel. We won’t stop, because we know that what we’re building matters. To read more about Wander and this round check out https://t.co/ngi94YZhKT

KyleTibbitts
Kyle Tibbitts @KyleTibbitts
May 28, 2025

Excited to share that @Wander has raised a $50M Series B from @QEDInvestors + @FifthWallVC with @Redpoint @UncorkCap @StarwoodCapGrp @BreyerCap and many other incredible investors. We’re so grateful to our customers, team and supporters for believing in our mission from day one. https://t.co/3MZtZOXVcb

finSMEs
FinSMEs @finSMEs
May 29, 2025

Wander, an Austin, TX-based company combining luxury hotel experiences with the comfort of a private vacation home, raised $50M in Series B Funding https://t.co/WeDD7Ins13

TradedVC
Traded: Venture Capital @TradedVC
May 29, 2025

Wander, an Austin, TX-based company founded by John Andrew Entwistle, blends luxury hotel experiences with the comfort of private vacation homes. It recently raised $50 million in Series B funding led by QED I... https://t.co/vrHmD0cSGW

TheHostReport
The Host Report @TheHostReport
May 29, 2025

Wander just raised a $50 million Series B to accelerate its vision of “hotelifying” luxury vacation rentals. After proving demand through owned assets and a short-lived REIT, Wander pivoted to an asset-light model that now powers 1,000+ properties, an 82% direct booking rate, https://t.co/obyGfulumj

raisingfi
Raising.fi @raisingfi
May 29, 2025

New Raise 🏛️ Company: Wander 🔗 Website: https://t.co/2QnC45eIzy 📊 Amount: $50 Million 🔄 Round: Series B 🧮 Valuation: N/A ⚙️ Industry: Other

phocuswire
PhocusWire @phocuswire
May 29, 2025

Luxury short-term rental company Wander has raised $50 million in its Series B round. The company said funding will be used to foster expansion and continue investing in its #artificialintelligence (#AI) operating system, #WanderOS. John Andrew Entwistle, CEO of #Wander, called

phocuswire
PhocusWire @phocuswire
May 31, 2025

Luxury short-term rental company Wander has raised $50 million in its Series B round. The company said funding will be used to foster expansion and continue investing in its #artificialintelligence (#AI) operating system, #WanderOS. John Andrew Entwistle, CEO of #Wander, called