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DePinto steps up to CEO role at Frontdesk
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Jesse DePinto is stepping up to the role of CEO at short-term rental property management startup Frontdesk, succeeding current CEO and fellow co-founder, Kyle Weatherly.
Frontdesk takes over former Stay Alfred units in New Orleans
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Milwaukee-based short-term apartment rental startup Frontdesk is adding units in New Orleans that were previously operated by defunct hospitality startup Stay Alfred to its portfolio, marking its entry into a 29th market since launching in 2017. Frontdesk will also take over former Stay Alfred short-term rental units in Indianapolis and Pittsburgh, where it already […]
Frontdesk secures $6.8 million Series A funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Tech-enabled short-term apartment rental startup Frontdesk, which aims to transform the way people experience travel, has announced it has completed a $6.8 million Series A raise in a combination of debt and equity. The financing comes on the heels of the company’s $2.75 million bridge round, raised in summer 2019. Frontdesk co-founder and chief executive […]
Frontdesk partners with TransUnion’s screening business
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Milwaukee-based company Frontdesk has partnered with TransUnion Rental Screening Solutions to help perform FCRA-compliant background screenings for each stay, regardless of length. Frontdesk CEO Kyle Weatherly said: “We’re extremely proud of this partnership, as it propels Frontdesk even further ahead as we bridge the gap between short-term and long-term stays. TransUnion’s powerful platform often […]