Cocoonr secures €1 million to accelerate growth
France: Rennes-based short-term rental property management agency Cocoonr, which specialises in renting out apartments, houses, villas and chalets across France,
Read more
funding
Conjure launches furniture rental platform and raises $9m in seed funding
US: Furniture rental service Conjure, curated by designer artisans formerly operating as Mobley, has announced its official launch out of
Read more
Industry pioneer and Autohost co-founder, Anton Zilberberg, passes away
Canada: Anton Zilberberg, the CEO and co-founder of intelligent guest screening and registration company, Autohost.ai, has passed away. According to
Read more
Dormoa raises £285k in first funding round
Italy: Vacation rental listing channel Dormoa has raised £285,000 in a funding round after pivoting due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more
Breezeway closes $8m Series A funding round
US: Boston-based property operations and services platform, Breezeway, has announced it has secured $8 million in Series A funding to help property
Read more
Sunak announces VAT cut for hospitality industry
UK: Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed a six-month cut in VAT for the hospitality and tourism sectors, which equates to
Read more
Zeus Living cuts half of its remaining staff
US: Airbnb backed corporate housing start-up Zeus living has announced a second round of layoffs, releasing an addition 76 staff
Read more
RECHARGE 2020 interviews: Jacob Wedderburn-Day and Jack Fenwick, Stasher
Spain: ShortTermRentalz caught up with Stasher CEO and co-founder, Jacob Wedderburn-Day, and business development manager, Jack Fenwick, at IHM RECHARGE
Read more
Frontdesk raises $2.75m in latest funding round
US: Milwaukee-based short-term rental provider Frontdesk has announced that it has raised $2.75 million in its latest funding round in
Read more
Storage startup LuggageHero raises $1.45m in funding
Worldwide: Booking storage space startup LuggageHero has raised $1.45 million in its latest funding round. The funding round was headed
Read more