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Meet Bounce

Bounce is a travel technology company operating a global luggage storage network. Travelers can book short-term storage through its website or mobile app at local shops, hotels and other partner locations, with lockers available in select markets. Bounce also offers luggage delivery, currently available in Japan and expanding in Europe. Its network spans more than 32,000 storage locations across 4,000+ cities. The platform helps travelers explore before check-in, after checkout or during transit without carrying their bags, while giving local businesses a way to earn revenue from unused storage space.View more

Bounce is a travel technology company operating a global luggage storage network. Travelers can book short-term storage through its website or mobile app at local shops, hotels and other partner locations, with lockers available in select markets. Bounce also offers luggage delivery, currently available in Japan and expanding in Europe. Its network spans more than 32,000 storage locations across 4,000+ cities. The platform helps travelers explore before check-in, after checkout or during transit without carrying their bags, while giving local businesses a way to earn revenue from unused storage space.

Founded
2018
Company size
51-200 employees
Company stage
Series B
Headquarters
San Francisco, USA

Why work here

Bounce offers candidates the chance to work on a consumer marketplace operating at global scale, with tens of thousands of storage locations and millions of travelers. The company raised a $19M Series B led by Sapphire Sport and is backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. It was named the fastest-growing travel company in the U.S. on the 2024 Inc. 5000. Engineering roles emphasize end-to-end product ownership and rapid iteration across Elixir, React, React Native, Expo, Next.js and TypeScript. Bounce remains a relatively lean team across hubs including San Francisco, Lisbon and Tokyo, offering scope to work directly on products serving customers and partners in more than 100 countries.Read more

Bounce offers candidates the chance to work on a consumer marketplace operating at global scale, with tens of thousands of storage locations and millions of travelers. The company raised a $19M Series B led by Sapphire Sport and is backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. It was named the fastest-growing travel company in the U.S. on the 2024 Inc. 5000. Engineering roles emphasize end-to-end product ownership and rapid iteration across Elixir, React, React Native, Expo, Next.js and TypeScript. Bounce remains a relatively lean team across hubs including San Francisco, Lisbon and Tokyo, offering scope to work directly on products serving customers and partners in more than 100 countries.

Industry
Travel Technology / Luggage Storage Marketplace
Open jobs
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Notable investors
Sapphire Sport, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Thayer Ventures, FJ Labs, 20VC Growth, Shilling, 359 Capital, KDDI Open Innovation Fund

Tech stack

Elixir

Backend

React

Frontend

React Native

Mobile

Expo

Mobile

Next.js

Frontend

TypeScript

Programming Language

EAS

Mobile CI/CD

expo-updates

Mobile Deployment

Key people

3 people
Cody CandeeCo-founderView bio

Co-founder and CEO of Bounce. Candee previously worked in product roles at Intuit and has a background in building technology products and startups. He studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His extensive travel experience helped inspire Bounce's original concept of making it easier for people to temporarily store their belongings while moving through cities.

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Aleksander RendtslevCo-founderView bio

Co-founder and former CTO of Bounce. Rendtslev is a software engineer and serial entrepreneur who previously co-founded Reflectly and later co-founded Arkive. He has also founded technology ventures including Kare Creations and studied at Aarhus University. At Bounce, he helped establish the company's early technology platform and engineering foundation.

Guilherme DuarteCTOView bio

CTO of Bounce and a technology leader based in Lisbon. Duarte has held engineering leadership roles at Bounce and previously worked at companies including Codacy. He leads technology and engineering as Bounce scales its global marketplace, mobile applications and partner systems, including a stack spanning Elixir, React, React Native, Next.js and TypeScript.

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Latest company news

3 stories

Airbnb partners with Bounce for luggage storage

Bloomberg

Airbnb announced a partnership with Bounce that lets guests arrange luggage storage around their stays, including before check-in and after checkout. Bounce bookings are surfaced through Airbnb's travel experience.

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Bounce acquires European luggage storage company Nannybag

PhocusWire

Bounce acquired European luggage storage provider Nannybag for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition expands Bounce's European coverage, particularly in France and Italy, while Nannybag continues operating under its existing brand.

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KDDI launches Bounce luggage storage at flagship stores in Japan

KDDI

KDDI introduced Bounce luggage storage at flagship stores in Japan, including locations in Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ueno and Minatomirai, expanding Bounce's presence in the Japanese travel market.

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Jobs at Bounce

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