Fresha Valuation, Funding & Investors

Fresha is valued at $1B as of May 2026.

Last Fresha valuation

$1B

Series C · May 2026

Last Fresha funding round

$80M

Series C · May 2026

Cumulative funding Fresha raised

$265M

across 7 funding rounds

Key investors in Fresha

  • FJ Labs
  • Target Global
  • BECO Capital
  • Partech
  • Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
  • Niklas Ostberg

Fresha Overview

About Fresha

Fresha is an online booking and management platform for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses worldwide. The service enables appointment scheduling, client relationship management, and integrated payment processing. Businesses utilize the dashboard for operations, while consumers discover and book services through the marketplace. Headquartered in London, Fresha operates in multiple countries, supporting salons, spas, gyms, and independent professionals with streamlined tools.


Founded

2015

HQ

United KingdomLondon

Website

fresha.com

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B & B2C

Revenue model

Subscription, Commission

Valuation

$1B (May 2026)

Fresha Valuation

Fresha is currently valued at $1B, based on its Series C in May 2026.

The $80M round was led by KKR.

Fresha's valuation has grown 9.5x from $105M at its Series B in April 2019 to $1B in May 2026, across 3 priced rounds.

Fresha valuation by funding round

Fresha valuation by funding round
DateStageValuation
May 2026Series C$1B
Jun 2021Series C$640M
Apr 2019Series B$105M

Fresha Funding History

Fresha has raised a total of $265M across 7 funding rounds.

Fresha's first fundraising round was a $500K pre-seed round in September 2015. The most recent completed round was a $80M Series C in May 2026.

Fresha funding rounds

Fresha funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedValuationDeal Summary
May 2026Series CKKR (lead)$80M$1B-
Jun 2021Series CGeneral Atlantic (lead); BECO Capital; FMZ Ventures; Lugard Road Capital; FJ Labs; Partech; Huda Kattan; Target Global; Michael Lahyani$153M$640MFresha is a London-based SaaS-enabled marketplace platform for the beauty and wellness industry, providing software and booking solutions for salons and spas globally. The company operates a freemium distribution model, offering free software to partner venues while monetizing through payment processing fees and value-added services. Fresha has achieved significant scale with approximately 60,000 partner venues spanning the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, and is used in 120 countries with customers booking millions of appointments monthly and processing nearly $15 billion in gross merchandise volume to date. In June 2021, Fresha raised a $100 million Series C round led by General Atlantic with participation from strategic investors including Huda Kattan of HB Investments (founder of Huda Beauty), Michael Zeisser of FMZ Ventures (former Chairman Investments at Alibaba), and Jonathan Green of Lugard Road Capital, alongside existing investors Partech, Target Global, and FJ Labs, bringing total fundraising to $132 million at that time. In December 2021, the company extended its Series C with an additional $52.5 million led by Michael Lahyani and BECO Capital, bringing the total Series C to $152.5 million and establishing a post-money valuation exceeding $640 million. The company intended to use proceeds to expand its global community of partner salons and spas, accelerate product development, drive marketplace bookings, and pursue strategic M&A opportunities.
Apr 2019Series BPartech (lead); BECO Capital; FJ Labs; Niklas Ostberg; Target Global; Aerion Partners$20M$105MFresha is a booking and business management platform for salons, spas, and beauty and wellness professionals. The platform provides free software and business tools without subscription fees, focusing on ease of use and automating business management tasks for stylists, therapists, and other beauty professionals. By April 2019, Fresha had completed a Series B funding round led by Partech that raised $20 million. By June 2021, Fresha raised $100 million in Series C led by General Atlantic, and this was extended by an additional $52.5 million in December 2021, valuing the company at over $640 million post-money.
Aug 2018Series ATarget Global (lead); FJ Labs; Niklas Ostberg; Hakan Koc$5M-Fresha raised $5 million in a funding round in August 2018 via Target Global.
Jun 2017Series AMiddle East Venture Partners (MEVP) (lead); BECO Capital; Lumia Capital$6M-Fresha is a SaaS management platform and marketplace for the beauty and health industry. MEVP became Fresha's first institutional investor with seed financing in 2015 and led a $6 million Series A round in 2017 with participation from BECO Capital and Lumia Capital. Fresha subsequently raised a $20 million Series B round in 2019 led by Partech with participation from Target Global and BECO Capital. The company later raised a $100 million Series C round in June 2021 led by General Atlantic, followed by a $52 million Series C extension in December 2021, bringing total Series C to $152 million and valuing Fresha at over $640 million.
Oct 2016SeedPolar Light Ventures; Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)$1M--
Sep 2015Pre-seed-$500K--

Who has invested in Fresha?

16 investors have backed Fresha across its funding rounds, including FJ Labs, Target Global, BECO Capital, Partech, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) and Niklas Ostberg.

Lead investors include KKR, General Atlantic, Partech, Target Global and Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP).


Fresha Investors

Investors in Fresha by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
BECO CapitalUAEDubai3ParticipantJun 2017
FJ LabsUnited StatesNew York City, NY3ParticipantAug 2018
Target GlobalUnited KingdomLondon3LeadAug 2018
Niklas OstbergSwitzerlandSwitzerland2ParticipantAug 2018
PartechFranceParis2LeadApr 2019
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)UAEDubai2LeadOct 2016
KKRUnited StatesNew York City, NY1LeadMay 2026
FMZ VenturesUnited StatesSan Francisco, CA1ParticipantJun 2021
Lugard Road CapitalUnited StatesNew York City, NY1ParticipantJun 2021
Lumia CapitalUnited StatesSan Francisco, CA1ParticipantJun 2017
Polar Light VenturesSwitzerlandZug1ParticipantOct 2016
General AtlanticUnited StatesNew York City, NY1LeadJun 2021
Huda KattanUAEUAE1ParticipantJun 2021

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Acquisitions by Fresha

Fresha has acquired 1 company to date.

Last acquisition by Fresha was on February 9th 2022. Fresha acquired Bookwell for $10M.


Latest Acquisitions by Fresha

Bookwell
Description
Bookwell is an Australia-wide booking service for beauty and wellness appointments, allowing searches by suburb on mobile, tablet, or PC with instant confirmations from local venues.
HQ CountryAustralia
HQ City
Sydney
Deal Date9 Feb 2022
Valuation$10M
EV/Revenue
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Fresha Competitors

Fresha competitors include listed companies like Grupa Pracuj and LegalZoom, and private ones like DocPlanner, Huasheng Haoche, Iwjw and Movile.

Public and private companies comparable to Fresha
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
DocPlannerPolandWarsawPrivate--$1B-
Huasheng HaocheChinaBeijingPrivate--$1B-
IwjwChinaShanghaiPrivate--$1B-
MovileBrazilSão PauloPrivate--$1B-
Grupa PracujPolandPolandPublicly listed$214M$95M$1B4.4x
LegalZoomUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$756M$74M$1B1.1x

Fresha Public Comps

Fresha is still privately-owned, but its public comps include SMZDM.com, QuinStreet, Grupa Pracuj, Ibotta, LegalZoom, Nextdoor, Tripadvisor, Upwork, Web Travel Group and Baltic Classifieds Group.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
SMZDM.com$192M$19M4.9x4.7x47.8x42.1x
QuinStreet$1.3B$61M0.7x0.7x15.8x7.9x
Grupa Pracuj$214M$95M4.6x4.4x10.3x9.7x
Ibotta$342M$7M2.5x2.4x114.9x15.3x
LegalZoom$756M$74M1.2x1.1x12.1x4.8x
Nextdoor$258M($69M)2.4x2.2x(8.8x)27.8x
Tripadvisor$1.9B$160M0.6x0.6x6.8x4.2x
Upwork$788M$180M1.0x1.1x4.6x3.6x

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Common questions about Fresha

When was Fresha founded?Fresha was founded in 2015.
Where is Fresha headquartered?Fresha is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Is Fresha publicly listed?No, Fresha is a private, VC-backed company.
What is Fresha's valuation?Fresha was last valued at $1B in its Series C in May 2026.
How much funding has Fresha raised?Fresha has raised $265M across 7 funding rounds.
What was Fresha's last funding round?Fresha's last funding round was a $80M Series C in May 2026, led by KKR.
Who are Fresha's investors?Fresha's investors include BECO Capital, FJ Labs, Target Global, Niklas Ostberg, Partech, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), KKR, FMZ Ventures, Lugard Road Capital, Lumia Capital and 6 others.
Which companies are comparable to Fresha?Companies comparable to Fresha include DocPlanner, Huasheng Haoche, Iwjw, Movile, Grupa Pracuj and LegalZoom.
How many companies has Fresha acquired?Fresha has acquired 1 company, including Bookwell.
What was the largest acquisition by Fresha?The $10M acquisition of Bookwell in February 2022 is the largest acquisition Fresha has made to date.

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