Last updated 2026-07-21
- Acquired by Holisto, Aug 2020
- Raised Series A, Mar 2013
- Raised Seed round, Jul 2012
Total raised
$2.0M
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2011
Headcount
126
HQ
Ra'anana, Israel
Sector
Fintech & Insurtech
About
Cancelon is a worldwide marketplace where users can buy and sell unneeded hotel reservations. Travelers who are unable to use their reservations for any reason but cant cancel due to the lodging providers policies can cut their losses by selling their reservations on Cancelon.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $2.0M total
2013-03
A Round
Undisclosed
2012-07
Seed
Undisclosed
Headcount over time
From 25 (2019-01) to 36 (2019-09) · +11 (+44%) · 3 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is Cancelon's primary business?
- Cancelon operates as a worldwide marketplace for buying and selling unneeded non-refundable hotel reservations.
- When was Cancelon founded?
- Cancelon was founded in May 2011.
- What is Cancelon's current status?
- Cancelon was acquired by Holisto in August 2020 and is currently inactive.
- Who acquired Cancelon and when?
- Cancelon was acquired by Holisto in August 2020.
- How many employees did Cancelon have?
- Cancelon had an employee count in the 51-200 range.
- Where is Cancelon's headquarters located?
- Cancelon's headquarters is located in Ra'anana, Center District, Israel.
- Who are the co-founders of Cancelon?
- The co-founders of Cancelon are Omer Granot (Co-founder & CEO) and Efrat Kaul (Co-founder & CMO).
- What is Cancelon's primary sector?
- Cancelon's primary sector is Fintech & Insurtech.
Team · 2
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Fintech & Insurtech
Sub-sectors
Fintech & InsurtechMoney Transfer & ManagementLending & Financing
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesWeb
Target customers
Commerce & RetailDistribution ChannelseCommerce Platforms
Business model
B2C
Highlights
Verified
Tags
web-platformsocial-networksmarketplaceleisureecommercebookingtraveltechtourismp2p
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | cancelon.com |
|---|
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2011-5 |
|---|---|
| Employees (exact) | 126 |
| Offices | Dover; United Kingdom |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by Holisto on Aug 2020 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by Holisto 2020-08
Radar intelligence
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514617273 |
|---|---|
| Status | חיסול ע~י בימ~ש — CLOSED |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2011-05-26 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2017 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 0 |
| Registered address | ז'בוטינסקי 7 רמת גן |