Localeur
Austin, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
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Localeur offers travel guides and local recommendations—such as restaurants and road trips—sourced from a community of locals across 200 destinations. The service is aimed at travelers seeking local insight on where to go and how to experience a place.
Founders & leadership
Localeur was founded in 2014 by Joah Spearman.

Board
Investors · 3
How we know: Backstage Capital's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Red Sails Investment's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$6M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2016–2022
▶$220KraisedJun 2022 · 10 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Joah SpearmanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $300K
- Amount sold
- $220K
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$127KraisedMay 2020 · 8 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Joah SpearmanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $127K
- First sale
- Apr 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$568.4KraisedJul 2019 · 29 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
- Joah SpearmanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.4M
- Amount sold
- $568.4K
- First sale
- Jul 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.1MraisedMay 2018 · 75 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Heather BrunnerExecutive Officer, Director
- Joah SpearmanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5.2M
- Amount sold
- $5.1M
- First sale
- Oct 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10KraisedOct 2017 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Joah SpearmanExecutive Officer, Director
- Heather BrunnerDirector
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $10K
- First sale
- Sep 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Localeur went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Localeur do?
- Localeur offers travel guides and local recommendations—such as restaurants and road trips—sourced from a community of locals across 200 destinations. The service is aimed at travelers seeking local insight on where to go and how to experience a place.
- Who founded Localeur?
- Localeur was founded by Joah Spearman in 2014.
- Who are Localeur's investors?
- Localeur's investors include Backstage Capital, Red Sails Investment, Capital Factory.
- How much funding has Localeur raised?
- Localeur has disclosed $6M raised across 5 rounds.
- Where is Localeur headquartered?
- Localeur is headquartered in Austin, US.





