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SuitePad Announces its Latest Round of Funding Led by Riverside Acceleration Capital
BERLIN, Mar. 4, 2020, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/--

SuitePad [https://www.suitepad.de/] – the leading provider of in-room tablets 
for the hotel industry – has announced the successful closing of its latest 
round of funding.

The latest seven-digit round of funding comes from New York-based investment 
group, Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC), as well as current investors 
Target Partners, IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, and Howzat Partners. With this 
fresh investment, SuitePad will further its expansion into the European, Asian, 
and US markets.

Jonathan Drillings, Partner at Riverside, commented: “We are impressed with the 
work of the whole SuitePad team and it is very encouraging that so many hotel 
chains have chosen to roll out their solution. With their momentum, team and 
impressive technology, there is a real opportunity for SuitePad to transform 
the hotel guest experience. This made the decision to invest in this category 
leader an easy one.”

Berthold von Freyberg, Partner at Target Partners, added: “SuitePad has 
successfully driven the development of the company and its products from the 
original concept of a digital guest directory to a modern hotel room operating 
system with key functionalities such as centralized room control, hotel room 
telephone and TV solutions. We are proud to be part of this journey.”

Moritz von Petersdorff-Campen, Co-Founder and CEO at SuitePad, said: “We are 
excited to have won the trust of Riverside and our existing investors to take 
our business further. This latest round of funding will accelerate our growth 
in the hotel industry across the globe. To enhance our position as the market 
leader for in-room technologies, we will also be investing heavily in the 
expansion of our software platform.”

About SuitePad

SuitePad [https://www.suitepad.de/] is Europe’s leading provider of digital 
guest communication systems for the hotel industry. The Berlin-based company 
was founded in 2012 and has a team of over 60 employees. In January 2020, 
SuitePad was named HotelTechReport’s best guest room tablet and best place to 
work in hotel tech.

SuitePads are tablets that are specifically designed for the hotel room. They 
provide a centralized service that brings digital communication between 
hoteliers and their guests to a whole new level. Apart from providing general 
information about the hotel, its services, and the surrounding area, SuitePads 
also serve as central booking tools for services such as hotel restaurants, 
shops, and spas, and each one is integrated with an in-room telephone and TV 
remote—helping to effectively declutter the hotel room and provide a modern 
experience for guests.

SuitePad serves 1000 hotels across 30 countries, amounting to over 60,000 hotel 
rooms worldwide. In addition to the in-room tablets, SuitePad also provides a 
bring-your-own-device (BYOD) solution.

About Riverside Acceleration Capital

Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) provides flexible growth capital to 
expansion-stage B2B software and technology companies, through an investment 
structure that maximizes alignment while minimizing dilution. RAC is part of 
The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm focused on investing in 
growing businesses valued at up to $400 million. Since its founding in 1988, 
Riverside has made more than 650 investments. The firm's international private 
equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 90 companies. For 
more information, visit: https://www.riverside.ac

About Target Partners

With €300 million under management, Target Partners is one of the leading 
early-stage venture capital firms in Germany. Target Partners invests in seed 
and early-stage technology companies and supports them with venture capital 
during their build-out and expansion phases. With many years of experience as 
managers, entrepreneurs and venture capital investors, the team at Target 
Partners supports entrepreneurs in developing and marketing products and 
services, building organizations, raising money and taking companies public in 
Europe and the United States. For more details: targetpartners.de 

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SOURCE: SuitePad
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