London, 16 November 2010 – Google Ventures has entered the fast growing holiday home rentals market by investing in HomeAway, Inc., parent company of HomeAway Holiday-Rentals and Owners Direct in the UK. Google purchased shares from existing shareholders to invest in the company.
HomeAway, Inc. is the world leader of the online holiday rentals market, operating sites in 11 European countries plus the market-leading sites in the USA and Brazil. The HomeAway sites provide a global network for holiday home owners, property managers and travellers.
