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application. Between July 2014 and July 2015, the company grew by 1,000%. By
September 2015, boat owners listing their boats on the platform had earned €2m, while the company raised €500,000 in December 2015 to expand its services. The same month, the Click and Boat team took part in the Paris International Boat Show. In November 2016, the company bought its French competitor Sailsharing and established itself as the leader in peer-to-peer boat rental in France, increasing its boat listings by 30%. The same month, shortly before its participation in the Salon Nautique International of Paris, the startup announced a funding round of €1m raised from OLMA Fund to accelerate its international development, bringing the total amount of raised capital since its launch to €1.7m. The company launched its US homepage in February 2017. Overall, bookings made in 2017 were worth €15m.
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customers. The company opened an office in
Marseille in March 2019, hiring 50 new members of staff. Marseille is close to the Calanques, a popular boating destination in Southern France. As well as a new office in Miami, Florida, USA, in April 2019. By August 2019, the platform offered more than 30,000 boats in over 50 countries worldwide.
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with five members of staff. By June 2014, more than 500 boats in France and Europe were available on the platform. The company offers a wide range of boats, from speedboats to houseboats (barges). In
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In June 2018, Click&Boat raised €4m from previous investors to accelerate its international development. The company's co-founder
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