, /PRNewswire/ — hostU, a sublet marketplace for university students, announced that it closed its second fundraising round. The round was led by a significant single-family office based in Atlanta. The round also included Edwin Marcial’s Thirteen Castles, which led hostU’s initial financing round, as well as Ryan Kalil, Mark Wassersug, Pat Breen, and Phillip Hight.
hostU closes second round of financing adding key strategic partners.
“I’m humbled by the support of an all-star team of investors with experience across technology, data, brand building, marketing, law, and real estate, to help create the leading marketplace for student sublets,” said Bella Le Sage, Founder and CEO of hostU. “When we started thinking about capital partners, we realized we had a unique opportunity to bring the world’s foremost experts around the table. Having access to Mark Wassersug’s extensive experience as the COO and CIO of Intercontinental Exchange, along with Ryan Kalil’stalent …