Whimstay

Whimstay Secures $10 Million Investment After Raising $1.7 Million From Retail Investors On StartEngine

While well-known players in the vacation rental space, such as Vrbo and Airbnb Inc. own a majority of the market, there’s plenty of room for up-and-coming startups to disrupt the industry. That’s exactly what Whimstay is doing in the last-minute vacation rental niche.

Last-Minute Vacation Rental Platform Raises $1.5 Million From Retail Investors

Something is better than nothing — especially if you’ve invested in a vacation rental that isn’t always rented. More than half of vacation rental properties are empty each night, resulting in billions of dollars in lost earnings.