Key facts
- hostU’s last known valuation is $8.0M (Nov 2025).
- It has raised $490K; the latest was Angel (individual) ($480K) in Nov 2025.
- Notable investors include Garage Incubator, Mark Wassersug, Pat Breen, Phillip Hight, Ryan Kalil — 6 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
- ·The complete investor list — 6 names
- ·Watchlist + deal alerts for hostU
- ·The full record, as it builds
Funding rounds
No funding rounds for hostU are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
About hostU
Developer of a medium-term housing platform designed to provide shared housing accommodations. The company's platform facilitates medium-term shared housing rentals within the university community and connects students and faculty in need of housing with those looking to sublet their space, enabling guests and hosts to communicate and make arrangements for accommodations.
- Sector
- Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
- HQ
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Founded
- 2022
- Employees
- 6
- Website
- joinhostu.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
hostU doesn't have a composite mark yet — a PA Mark is published once enough pricing inputs exist (trade prints, fund marks, round prices). The rest of the record below builds toward it.
Recorded secondary trades
No secondary trades in hostU shares have been recorded yet. When a print lands — third-party, direct report, or platform — it appears here with structure, source, and price.
Institutional fund marks
No SEC-registered fund has reported a fair-value mark on hostU in its N-PORT filings yet. We sweep new filings monthly.