
China vacation homes rental start-up gets Series B funding - Update
Tujia.com, China’s first online vacation homes rental service, has secured a Series B round of financing led by GGV Capital. Lightspeed China Partners, CDH Investments, Qiming Venture Partners, CBC Capital also participated alongside strategic investors Ctrip and Homeaway.
The value of the investment hasn't been disclosed but Tujia has now raised RMB400 million ($64 million) across two rounds of funding. The first round, which came in May 2012, was led by Lightspeed and...
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