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TurnoverBnB raises $4.5m in Series A funding
Reading Time: 2 minutesHawaii: Proptech SaaS platform TurnoverBnB, which helps vacation rental hosts to automatically schedule and manage cleaning for their properties, has raised $4.5 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by proptech-focused venture capital firm RET Ventures, as well as accelerator Blue Startups. Founded in 2016, TurnoverBnB allows hosts to find local cleaners […]
Airbnb cleaning startup Neu secures $700k in funding
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Seattle-based on-demand Airbnb cleaning startup Neu has announced that it has raised $700,000 in funding. The round was led by New Stack Ventures, with participation from Techstars and MTT Ventures, as well as individual investors including the former president of homes at Airbnb, Greg Greeley, Rudy Gadre, Forest Key, Adam Brownstein, Brian Saab and […]
VRMA lays out reopening guidelines
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The Vacation Rental Management Association [VRMA] has developed a set of recommendations for reopening vacation rentals in light of the global pandemic. Developed in collaboration with its subsidiary, the Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals [VRHP], the measures focus on how vacation rentals can function safely and effectively post-lockdown. The guidelines are a part of the […]
STRz podcast 7: Doinn’s Noelia Novella on cleaning leading to professionalisation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain / Portugal: Doinn CEO and co-founder, Noelia Novella, joins us for episode seven of the new ShortTermRentalz podcast, in which she discusses the differences between cleaning and disinfection, the introduction of booking buffer tool initiatives and how the Covid-19 pandemic will lead to professionalisation within the short-term rental industry from a sanitisation perspective.