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Guesty secures $130 million in Series F funding and targets IPO
Israel / US: Property management software platform Guesty has raised $130 million in a Series F funding round.
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Guesty accelerates acquisition spree with Kigo and HiRUM
Israel / US / Australia / Spain: Property management platform Guesty has maintained its spree of acquisitions by buying Kigo and HiRUM.
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Guesty buys YieldPlanet and launches Distribution Hub
US / Israel: Property management platform Guesty has continued its acquisition drive by purchasing hotel-focused revenue and distribution platform, YieldPlanet.
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Guesty closes $170m Series E funding round to power growth
Israel / US: Property management platform Guesty has raised $170 million in a Series E funding round.
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Guesty rebrands app for small property owners
Worldwide: Formerly Your Porter App, Guesty For Hosts is a newly branded offering for small hosts and property owners. Guesty For Hosts incorporates key features including a unified calendar to manage all reservations; a direct booking website builder that creates a branded website; cleaning management tools with a dedicated staff
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BoHoNews · Vered Raviv Schwarz, president and COO at Guesty, on traveller booking trends
BoHoNews · Vered Raviv Schwarz, president and COO at Guesty, on traveller booking trends
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Guesty expands to boutique hotel management
Worldwide: Property management platform Guesty has announced it will now support aparthotel and boutique hotel management, expanding from the short term rental market. The company’s new suite of features offers 24/7 guest support, housekeeping and maintenance tools, pre-stay authentication solutions, and the ability to create a branded direct booking site.
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Faye: Travel insurance dos and don’ts for severe weather
US / Worldwide: During a summer so far defined by natural disasters [e.g. wildfires in Greece, floods in Italy, droughts in Southern Europe], flight delays and cancellations, and pilot shortages, Elad Schaffer of travel insurtech Faye, discusses the dos and don’ts when offering travel insurances for hospitality providers.
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Abode PR rebrands as Abode Worldwide to reflect expanding vision
UK: The team behind the specialist public relations and content agency, Abode PR, has announced a new name – Abode Worldwide – and revealed a complete rebranding to reflect its expanding global reach and growing client base across the lodging and hospitality technology sectors.