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Boatsetter and Suntex Marina Investors have announced a partnership to provide boat owners in the Boatsetter program with access to slips at select Suntex Marinas. Suntex has 70 locations and more than twenty thousand existing slips. Boatsetter provides private boat owners with a way to list their boats for rent. It connects owners with renters and U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captains ...

Consumers are increasingly opting for staycations and on-demand experiences on-the-water, according to new data from Boatsetter, a marketplace for on-water experiences and boat rentals in the United States. Boatsetter, which offers over 50,000 boat listings in 700 locations globally, saw a 200% increase in bookings year over year, with staycations, instant booking, and multi-day bookings as key factors in this growth ...

Boatsetter reports a significant uptick in experience-driven rentals this summer as more and more Americans seek time outdoors with family and friends. The company reported triple digit growth in the number of trips completed so far this year compared to the same time last year, as well as a 50% increase in the number of boats listed for rent. Boatsetter ...

In time for National Fishing and Boating Week June 4-12, Boatsetter, a peer-to-peer boat rental platform in the U.S., announced it has more than 50,000 boat listings available for rent in more than 700 locations. Since commercially launching in 2014, Boatsetter has grown steadily in support of its mission to provide boating and on-the-water experiences for everyone, everywhere. Through its simple online ...

The Boatsetter Grant Program launched as a way to engage the Boatsetter community and shine a spotlight on nonprofits doing work in waterway conservation. The program is an extension of Boatsetter’s mission to enable great experiences on the water and preserve the nation’s waterways for the future enjoyment of all. Boatsetter owners were able to nominate 501(c)3 organizations in their communities to ...

Boat owners who share their vessels through the peer-to-peer rental marketplace Boatsetter, can make up to $350 by referring a friend. Current registered owners share a personalized web link with friends via social media or text message. They can also import their contacts into a convenient online email form and use the pre-written message. For each new boat listing that ...

Boatsetter, the online peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace, has made two executive-level appointments. Christian Martinez has been named chief operating officer and Julien Geffriaud, chief growth officer. Jaclyn Baumgarten, CEO and company co-founder, made the announcement. Reporting to the CEO, Martinez oversees Boatsetter’s day-to-day business operations and long-term strategy and goals. He will direct traditional, digital, programmatic, mobile and eCommerce corporate ...

South Florida startup Boatsetter has been selected as an Endeavor Miami Entrepreneur. An international selection panel met in Miami from Dec. 11 to Dec. 13 to complete the award selection process, which also included two other companies – Entic and Mediconecta, said Laura Maydón, managing director of Endeavor Miami. As an Endeavor Entrepreneur, Boatsetter now has access to global talents, ...

The boat sharing marketplace has experienced consolidation over the past two years. In 2015, Boatsetter and Cruzin announced they were merging companies, under the Boatsetter name with Cruzin’s look and feel. And last month, Boatsetter acquired Boatbound. With the newest acquisition, Boatsetter will be doubling its inventory and entering new markets. “Our mission is to make boating available to anyone, ...

Boatsetter has acquired fellow boat sharing marketplace, Boatbound. The announcement comes as the company extends its Series A round, adding $4.75 million in funding to the $13 million the company raised in December 2016. Key investors of the most recent round include The Valley Fund and The Venture City. Acquiring Boatbound is a key step for Boatsetter as the company begins ...