VTrips promotes Seay to succeed Milo as CEO

US: Vacation rental property management company VTrips has promoted Scott Seay to the role of CEO, succeeding founder and managing director, Steve Milo.
Guesty adds Yale integration

US / Israel: All-in-one property management platform Guesty has announced its integration with Yale Locks.
STRz podcast 57: Doug Strachota, LG Electronics

Doug Strachota, director product management at LGE Electronics, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Hosthub raises funding from Trado Capital

Greece: Short-term rental property management platform Hosthub has announced that it has raised funding from Finnish venture capital firm Trado Capital.
Raising the bar on vacation rental quality

[SPONSORED] Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy discusses what it means to raise the bar in vacation rental quality, how it is enhancing personalised searches through its new AI-powered search tool, and what it offers to professional home management companies.
Host & Stay secures £10.5m investment from Growth Partner

UK: Teeside-based short-term rental property management company Host & Stay has received £10.5 million in investment from consumer-specialist investment firm Growth Partner.
Besty AI secures $1.5m in seed funding

US: Besty AI, an AI messaging solution for short-term rentals and hotels, has announced that it has raised $1.5 million in a seed funding round to accelerate its expansion strategy.
Qstay closes $4.6m pre-Series A funding round

UAE: Dubai-based tech-driven hospitality brand and rental investment property management platform, Qstay, has raised $4.6 million in a pre-Series A funding round.
SCALE Show 2024: One Perfect Stay founder Mahwussh Alam

Spain: Mahwussh Alam, founder and CEO of One Perfect Stay, speaks to STRz at the recent SCALE Show in Barcelona.
Sentral expands management portfolio in two new markets

US: Full-building residential hospitality operator Sentral has announced an expansion of its portfolio into two new markets with management contracts at The Sutton in Portland, Oregon and Otonomus Hotel in Las Vegas.