Mews acquires Frontdesk Anywhere

Mews has acquired Frontdesk Anywhere, a San Francisco-based cloud hotel management software company.

The acquisition, which was managed by Mews Ventures to accelerate transformation in the hospitality industry, is the third acquisition for the company in North America in just under a year. It represents a further investment into the region as Mews continues to grow its presence. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009, Frontdesk Anywhere is a cloud-based property management system for independent hotels and management groups. It provides hoteliers with a platform that streamlines operations, increases revenue and enhances the guest experience, according to the company.

“Frontdesk Anywhere has been on a mission to transform hospitality working with some of the most forward-thinking hotel brands and companies in the world,” said Joe Kiernan, CEO/founder, Frontdesk Anywhere. “By joining forces with Mews, the Frontdesk Anywhere team, customers and partners will continue changing the way hoteliers deliver unrivaled guest experiences through technology and software.”

Richard Valtr, founder, Mews, added, “Bringing Frontdesk Anywhere into the fold strengthens our offering and progresses our efforts further in North America, where we recorded our strongest growth rate in 2023. Being able to welcome in such an early cloud innovator in Frontdesk Anywhere further underscores our commitment to this continent and a desire to change the hotel tech landscape in all of North America.”

This acquisition marks the eighth acquisition for Mews Ventures, with previous acquired companies including HotelPerfect (2021), Cenium (2022), Bizzon (2022), Hotello (2023) and Nomi (2023).