Showplace, a Denver, CO-based platform for smarter hosting, raised $2m in funding.
The round was led by Matchstick Ventures with participation from Boost VC, Taurus Ventures, and angel investors Logan Green, CEO of Lyft; Matt Van Horn, CEO of June; Garrett Smallwood, CEO of Wag; Jonathan Chen, Head of M&A at Twitter; and James Beshara, former Director of Product at Airbnb.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.
Led by Co-founder and CEO Justin Miller, Showplace is a smart hosting platform that leverages collective buying power to negotiate pricing on brands, including Williams-Sonoma, Public Goods, West Elm, and Slumber Cloud, helping short-term rental investors, operators, and property managers save time and money with new listing setups and restock automation.
The online platform has over 10,000 short-term rental listings and placed over $8 million worth of products into short-term rental homes in 2021.
FinSMEs
09/06/2022