Stay Alfred Raises $15 Million to Bring Hotel Service to Short-Term Rentals: Travel Startup Funding This Week
Photo Credit: Freshly-funded Stay Alfred, a Spokane, Washington-based startup, manages short-term rentals in a dozen U.S. cities. It serves guests as if they were staying in a hotel. Stay Alfred
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Stay Alfred's $15 million Series A funding may pale next to the roughly $3 billion that Airbnb has raised. But the company — which services apartment rentals and aims for hotel-quality service — is part of a thriving wave of vendors providing an ecosystem of services around short-term urban rentals.
