Uniplaces

Uniplaces

Lisbon, Portugal
3 employees
Accommodation
Series A · $40M

About Uniplaces

Uniplaces is creating a trusted, global brand for student accommodation. They believe in making accommodation easier for students and accommodation providers. They want students to feel safe when booking, and they understand the value of good accommodation providers. They give both of them the great service they deserve. This is their way of turning an old-fashioned market on its head. It’s their way of changing the world.

They believe that nothing in this world can make us come alive like a new experience, that nothing like a great adventure provides us with the moments that last forever, and that technology can help us shape a world without borders. They believe that studying in another country is an opportunity to live and learn all of these things and that if you want to go, you have to do so.

Open positions (3)

Company details

Team Size3
LocationLisbon, Portugal
IndustryAccommodation

Funding

Total raised

$40M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Atomico
Octopus Ventures
Octopus Investments
Shilling Capital Partners
CCaixa Capital

Founders

Miguel Santo Amaro

Miguel Santo Amaro

Portuguese entrepreneur and investor. Co-founded Uniplaces in 2012. Also co-founded Coverflex and StudentFinance, and is an investor at Shilling VC.

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Ben Grech

British co-founder of Uniplaces, based in England. Met co-founders at the University of Nottingham. Currently serves as Non-Executive Chairman.

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Mariano Kostelec

Argentine co-founder of Uniplaces. Met co-founders at university and co-founded the platform in 2012.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.