Dayuse, which enables users to book hotel rooms during the day, will use the $16.3m raised in its series A round to expand internationally.

Corporate-backed private equity firm Idinvest Partners has taken part in a €15m ($16.3m) series A round for France-based accommodation sourcing platform Dayuse, Tnooz has reported.

The round also included venture capital firm Partech Ventures and angel investors from Dayuse’s €1m seed round, closed in February 2015. Idinvest’s limited partners include insurer Allianz, media company Lagardère Groupe and human resources provider Up Group.

Dayuse operates an online platform enabling users to book hotel rooms during the day, a time when they…