Soto: Over 600 niche software tools fragment the short-term rental market
Amiad Soto · 1507 Guesty Passes 1,000 Customers, 50,000 Properties, Charging 2-5% · Sep 9, 2019 · at 18:02
Guesty CEO Amiad Soto describes the competitive software landscape across the short-term rental industry.
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“Well, you know, this industry is still super fragmented. There are more than 600 different software tools but all of them are focused on niche specific solutions.”
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