Airbnb has led the series A round closed by restaurant booking platform and strategic partner Resy, investing alongside participants including First Data.
Online accommodation marketplace Airbnb has led a $13m series A round for restaurant booking platform Resy, following the formation of a commercial partnership in November 2016.
Payment technology producer First Data Corporation also contributed to the round, as did RSE Ventures and Lerer Hippeau Ventures.
Incubated by RSE’s Vayner/RSE fund in 2014, Resy has built a real-time, cloud-based reservation system for use by restaurants that is in use across 50 US cities. Airbnb integrated Resy’s system into its Trips tool…