Waitly
$2.5Mlatest round · Convertible Note · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
1-10team · employees, estimated range
2025founded
12stories in the press
Overview
Waitly is best waitlist management software and reservations app for texting your customer’s. For restaurants, retail, medical, barbershops.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$2.5M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2.5M
Convertible Note · Aug 2026 · 2 mo ago
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
The money's age
Fresh money
2 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 24
Raised a round Convertible Note $2.5M · SEC Form D
2025
Founded
Mar 26, 2019
Released an app Waitly Waitlist & Reservations · App Store
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
App Store
4.7 ★
27 ratings
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convertible Note | Aug 2026 | $2.5M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Waitly, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Paul JaglowskiExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Ankur PatelExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials
Total raised
$2.5M
Latest round
Convertible Note
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convertible Note | 2026 | $2.5M | Details |
People

Paul Jaglowski
Executive Officer, Director

Ankur Patel
Executive Officer, Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Raleigh
United States
HQ
1-10 est. staff






