STR industry unites to support those affected by Hawaii wildfires

US: The short-term rental industry is uniting to support people affected by the deadly wildfires in Hawaii last week.
Jupe raises $9.5m in seed funding

US: San Francisco-based portable accommodation startup Jupe has announced that it has raised $9.5 million in a seed funding round led by early stage venture capital firm Initialized Capital. The round was also supported by Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Gaingels, Bloomtech, Hometeam Ventures, Mercury, Dwell, Gelt, Skya Ventures, Flexport, and angel investor George Gund. Co-founded […]