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WORK GROUNDS

New York, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

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Workgrounds is a hotel booking platform that collects and compares hotel bids for group stays, negotiates rates and contracts, and manages rooming lists and invoicing for teams organizing offsites and events. It serves corporate and team event planners, with access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide.

Future of WorkSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Founders & leadership

WORK GROUNDS was founded in 2022 by Garrett Ullom.

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Garrett UllomCo-FounderGarrett Ullom is co-founder and executive officer of Workgrounds, a hotel booking platform for group travel. Previously, he founded Adaptly, which was acquired by Accenture.
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Nikhil SethiNamed on SEC filing

Board

VCVaughn Crowe
Vaughn CroweBoard directorCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP Capital

Investors · 6

NVP Capitallisted by NVP CapitalNew York · $2M

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Oceans Ventureslisted by Oceans VenturesNew York · $1.3M

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SignalFirelisted by SignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M

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True Ventureslisted by True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M

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Newark Venture PartnersreportedNewark · $100K – $2M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$8.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2024

▶$8.1MraisedJan 2026 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Vaughn CroweDirector
  • Nikhil SethiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Garrett UllomExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$8.1M
Amount sold
$8.1M
First sale
Dec 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does WORK GROUNDS do?
Workgrounds is a hotel booking platform that collects and compares hotel bids for group stays, negotiates rates and contracts, and manages rooming lists and invoicing for teams organizing offsites and events. It serves corporate and team event planners, with access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide.
Who founded WORK GROUNDS?
WORK GROUNDS was founded by Garrett Ullom in 2022.
Who are WORK GROUNDS's investors?
WORK GROUNDS's investors include Hannah Grey Ventures, NVP Capital, Oceans Ventures, SignalFire, True Ventures, Newark Venture Partners.
How much funding has WORK GROUNDS raised?
WORK GROUNDS has disclosed $8.1M raised across 1 round.
Where is WORK GROUNDS headquartered?
WORK GROUNDS is headquartered in New York, US.