Company
A traveltech startup that allowed travellers to book airport lounges.
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round LoungeBuddy raised.
The transaction that ended LoungeBuddy's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Express | Acquisition | 2019 | - | Business News Australia, Dealroom, Forbes Australia |
Companies LoungeBuddy acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Dikman | Founder | Dealroom, Forbes Australia |
| Zac Altman | Founder | Business News Australia, Dealroom, Forbes Australia |
Stories naming LoungeBuddy. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Zac Altman’s ADHD telehealth startup Kantoko has secured $3.5 million in a Side Stage Ventures-led seed round, with Andrew Forrest’s Tenmile and Go1’s founders investing; the article also recalls his earlier ventures’ sales.
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