Turnover: 50 million EUR (2019)

Country: France

  • French startup founded in 2013
  • European leader in the private boat rental market, with over 22,000 boats available worldwide and 200,000 registered users, offering to rent a motorboat or sailboat.
  • The site also offers dockside rental, an alternative accommodation solution.
  • In partnership with AXA Yachting Solutions, it offers all-risk insurance by the day.
  • In 2016, the company acquired direct competitor SailSharing
  • In 2017, the startup raised €4 million from its historical shareholders and the OLMA Private Equity Fund
  • In 2018, opening of offices in Marseille and Miami.
  • In 2021, the Permira fund and its subsidiary Boats Group acquire a stake in the company.
  • Over 50% of bookings are made by foreign customers, on boats located outside France.
  • The aim is to maintain market leadership, particularly in the face of American rival BoatSetter.

Studies mentioning this company

The recreational boating market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Grand Large Yachting
  • Multiplast
  • Click & Boat
  • BoatSetter
  • Quo Vadis Plaisance
  • Beneteau (Groupe)
  • Chantiers Jeanneau (Groupe Beneteau)
  • Bénéteau Rent (Groupe Beneteau)
  • Fountaine Pajot
  • Sillinger
  • SamBoat.fr
  • Catana
  • Wauquiez
  • Wichard Groupe
  • Marsaudon Composites
  • Wiziboat
  • Yacht Concept - L'Arsenal
  • Navigare Yachting
  • Dufour Yachts (Fountaine Pajot)
  • Bavaria Yacht
  • Naviwatt
  • Temo
  • Plastimo
  • Accastillage Diffusion
  • Uship
  • NV equipement
  • Hunyvers
  • Alubat Shipyard
  • Nicols Yacht
  • T Top Nautisme
  • Privilège Marine
  • CDK Technologies
  • Hey Captain (Digital Nautic)
  • Nauticoncept
The pleasure craft market - Spain

Other companies mentioned:

  • Astilleros Astondoa
  • Culmar S.A.
  • Sasga Yachts
  • Beneteau (Groupe)
  • Bavaria Yacht
  • Chantiers Jeanneau (Groupe Beneteau)
  • SeaRay
  • Dufour Yachts (Fountaine Pajot)
  • Sunseeker
  • Princess
  • Click & Boat
  • Nautal
The boat rental market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Travelopia, Sunsail, Le Boat, The Moorings
  • Moorings France (Moorings Group)
  • Filovent
  • Dream Yacht Charter (Beneteau Groupe)
  • Bénéteau Rent (Groupe Beneteau)
  • Lagoon Catamaran (Construction Navale Bordeaux)
  • Globe Sailor
  • Quo Vadis Plaisance
  • Les Canalous
  • Le Boat (Travelopia)
  • Nautal
  • SamBoat.fr
  • Locaboat Holidays - Nicols Yacht
  • Click & Boat
  • Nauticoncept
  • Boataround
  • Voile et Vent
  • Wiziboat
  • Océans Evasion (Click & Boat)
  • GlobeSailor
  • Nicols Yacht
  • Catlante Catamarans
  • Hey Captain (Digital Nautic)
  • Solutions Plaisance
  • Loire Atlantique Pêche et Plaisance
The boat rental market - Spain

Other companies mentioned:

  • Le Boat (Travelopia)
  • Moorings France (Moorings Group)
  • Travelopia, Sunsail, Le Boat, The Moorings
  • Dream Yacht Charter (Beneteau Groupe)
  • Bénéteau Rent (Groupe Beneteau)
  • Globe Sailor
  • Quo Vadis Plaisance
  • Nautal
  • SamBoat.fr
  • Click & Boat
  • Océans Evasion (Click & Boat)