STRz Summit London: Doron Meyassed, Plum Guide
UK: Doron Meyassed, CEO of Plum Guide, speaks to STRz at the ShortTermRentalz Summit in London about current challenges, what the industry will look like in five years’ time, and key learnings from the event.
What we learned at the 2023 Skift Short-Term Rental Summit
US: STRz attended the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City – the first part of our content and media partnership with Skift focusing on events this year – and there were plenty of intriguing takeaways to unpick from an agenda containing a host of distinguished industry speakers.
Plum Guide seeks to lead AI-driven “revolution”
UK: Discerning traveller booking platform Plum Guide has implemented artificial intelligence [AI] in a move that is “revolutionising” the brand’s home acquisition process, boosting business efficiencies and fuelling growth.
2023 Shortyz Awards interviews: Plum Guide
UK: STRz speaks to Ali Lowry & Lizzie Hardy from Plum Guide at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.
Vitur Summit 2023: Plum Guide CEO Doron Meyassed
Spain / UK: Plum Guide CEO Doron Meyassed speaks to STRz at the 2023 Vitur Summit in Málaga about his highlights of the event, winning two Shortyz awards, the company’s home curation process and the incorporation of generative AI in its platform.
Breaking: Silicon Valley Bank collapse – what it means for the STR sector
Worldwide: The governments and banking institutions in the United States and UK have stepped in to reassure people and businesses exposed to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank [SVB] and its UK arm that their deposits are secure and resolutions will not put the taxpayer at risk.
Plum Guide partners with private network ONDA
UK: London-based curated home rental collection Plum Guide has announced a collaboration with private community network ONDA to “pioneer” ‘hybrid hospitality’ in the short-term rental segment.
VacationRenter unveils platform upgrades
Worldwide: Vacation rental search engine VacationRenter has unveiled upgrades to its platform and expanded its inventory through new partnerships. With more than 30 million users across the globe, VacationRenter has made improvements to its platform to simplify and personalise the user experience. A re-envisioned home page now offers personalised travel inspiration, price alerts for users […]
Investors back Plum Guide in extended $31m Series B round
UK: London-based curated home rental collection Plum Guide has announced that it has extended its Series B funding round to raise a total of $31 million [£23 million].
Plum Guide closes $9.9m funding round
UK: London-based curated rental home collection Plum Guide has announced that it has closed a $9.9 million [almost £6.6 million] funding round led by venture capital firm Beringea. Existing investors Talis Capital, Hearst Ventures and Latitude also participated in the investment round. In addition, Plum Guide is offering its hosts and guests the opportunity to […]