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“A major inflection point in this industry’s history”: Steve Davis, Operto
Reading Time: 4 minutesCanada: ShortTermRentalz speaks to Steve Davis, the newly-announced CEO of property automation system Operto Guest Technologies, about his reasons for joining the company, the latest trends in technology and guest experience, and plans for 2021. Please introduce yourself, the Operto brand and the role it plays in the short-term rental ecosystem. “Thanks for the opportunity, Paul. […]
Operto announces Smart Stay tech partnership with Avantio
Reading Time: 2 minutesVancouver: Property automation system Operto Guest Technologies has announced a partnership with leading vacation rental software provider Avantio. The relationship brings Operto’s Smart Stay technology solution and keyless entry to vacation rental managers around the world through the Avantio network. The partnership further cements Operto’s position as a leading property automation system for the global short-term […]
Application period opens for VrTech Startup Awards 2020 in Annecy
Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: The VrTech competition, an annual awards celebrating the latest innovations in the global vacation rental technology sector, has announced that it is accepting applications for the VrTech Startup Awards 2020. VrTech, which is sponsored by leading channel manager solution, Rentals United, and Howzat Partners, is in its fourth consecutive year. Vanessa de Souza Lage, […]
Operto integrates with August Smart Locks
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Operto Guest Technologies and August Home, Inc. have announced an integration that brings Operto’s Smart Stay property automation solution and August’s locks together for the first time. August aims to offer short-term rental property managers an easy-to-install solution for deadbolts, including two retrofit Smart Locks, a connected Wi-Fi Bridge and Smart Keypad. With the […]
Operto reveals integration partnership with PMS MyVR
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Leading Smart Stay system and purpose-built software, Operto Guest Technologies, has announced an integration partnership with property management software MyVR, which is used by master-leased properties and high-growth vacation rental managers. The integration aims to ensure that MyVR customers can easily access the Operto in-property automation software and solution for Smart Stays. Operto – […]
Operto and Direct complete integration partnership
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Smart Stay system and purpose-built software for managing connected devices, Operto Guest Technologies, has announced an integration partnership with property management system Direct. The integration will ensure that Direct property management customers can easily access the Operto in-property automation software and solution for Smart Stays. Operto enables property managers to enhance their operations, making […]
VrTech Startup Competition reveals trio of finalists
Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: Now in its third consecutive year, the VrTech Startup Competition has announced this year’s three finalists as it moves on to the final round at the Vacation Rental World Summit on 5 October in Lake Como, Italy. The contest, sponsored by Rentals United and Howzat Partners, aims to bring the most innovative young startups […]
Operto partners with smart lock supplier Nuki
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Operto Guest Technologies, a property automation system and purpose-built software for managing connected devices in guest accommodation, has announced an integration with European smart lock supplier Nuki. The move ensures European short-term rental property managers and their guests can benefit from intelligent smart home controls, automated workflows and superior guest experience. Furthermore, the integration […]
Operto reveals integration partnership with Hostaway
Reading Time: 2 minutesVancouver: Operto Guest Technologies, a property automation system and purpose-built software for managing connected devices in accommodation, has announced an integration partnership with property management system Hostaway. The integration will ensure that Hostaway property manager customers can easily access the Operto in-property automation software and solution. Operto – from the Italian word aperto; meaning to […]
“A solutions-focused brand”: Operto CEO Michael Driedger
Reading Time: 4 minutesShortTermRentalz spoke to Operto CEO and co-founder, Michael Driedger, about the company’s rebrand from Slickspaces Technologies, the launch of its next-generation operating dashboard and the tightening of short-term rental regulations worldwide. What are your principal reasons for rebranding Slickspaces Technologies as Operto Guest Technologies? As we started to grow, we wanted a brand that was […]