RedAwning explained
RedAwning |
Type: | Private |
Industry: | Travel |
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Founder: | Tim Choate |
Hq Location Country: | United States |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Key People: | - Tim Choate (CEO)
- Lance Nelson (Chief Technology Officer)
- Shaun Sanislo (Vice President - Operations)
- Barbara Jo Kendrick (Vice President, Business Development)
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Parent: | RedAwning Group |
RedAwning is an American online travel agency that enables users to search and book vacation homes.[1] [2]
History
RedAwning was founded by Tim Choate in 2010.[3] [4]
In November 2023, RedAwning launched the "Superhost Supercharge Program", offering expanded communication and management capabilities for hosts, especially Airbnb Superhosts.[5]
Funding and acquisitions
In 2017, RedAwning raised a total of $40M in funding over one round led by Silversmith Capital Partners.[6] [7] In 2015, it acquired Perfect Places.[8] In November 2022, RedAwning announced the acquisition of Lexicon Travel Technologies.[9]
Partnerships
In 2014, RedAwning integrated with HomeAway's software ISI.[10] In May 2023, RedAwning established partnerships with Hostfully as its first Preferred PMS Partner.[11] The company also partnered with Homes & Hideaways by World of Hyatt and Stay Inc.[12]
In October 2023, RedAwning established a partnership with Amazon.[13] [14]
Business model and services
RedAwning operates as a branded network of vacation rental properties.[15] It offers services for hosts, property managers, and guests.[16] The company supplies vacation rentals to Booking.com, Expedia, HomeAway/VRBO, FlipKey/TripAdvisor, and Airbnb.[17]
Recognitions
- 20116 - Named one of the "50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the East Bay" by the San Francisco Business Times[18]
- 2018 - Selected by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the "5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the United States"[19]
Notes and References
- News: Hoge. Patrick . RedAwning aims to bring hotel booking ease to vacation rentals. San Francisco Business Times. 18 August 2014 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Stevens . Paul . RedAwning debuts as accommodation provider for Hyatt platform . shorttermrentalz.com. 31 October 2023 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Hinote . Amy. RedAwning CEO Tim Choate on $40 million raise: "The market opportunity is essentially unlimited" . vrmintel.com. 11 August 2017 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Schaal. Dennis . Short-Term Rental Platform RedAwning Restructures and Bookings Surge . skift.com. 23 June 2020 . 23 November 2023.
- RedAwning Announces Superhost Supercharge Program. Globe Newswire. 11 November 2023 . Enid News & Eagle. 23 November 2023.
- Web site: RedAwning.com Secures $40M in Growth Equity Funding. finsmes.com. 9 August 2017 . 23 November 2023.
- News: Brown . Spencer A.. Vacation rental network RedAwning snags $40 million funding. San Francisco Business Times. 9 August 2017 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: RedAwning buys Blizzard to expand into vacation rental services. phocuswire.com. 28 April 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Stevens . Paul. RedAwning buys channel manager Lexicon Travel Technologies. shorttermrentalz.com. 21 November 2022 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: O'Neill . Sean. HomeAway to Hike Rates for Rental Owners Despite Talk of Blowback. skift.com. 19 December 2017 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Stevens . Paul . Safely.com and Hostfully confirm new partnership. shorttermrentalz.com. 15 April 2021 . 23 November 2023.
- RedAwning to Debut as an Accommodation Provider for Homes & Hideaways by World of Hyatt . Globe Newswire. bakersfield.com. 31 October 2023 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Choate . Tim . RedAwning Scales Great Customer Service Using Amazon Connect and AWS AI Services. aws.amazon.com. 23 November 2023.
- RedAwning Group Teams Up with Amazon to Announce RedAwning Smart Concierge(TM), the Future of Vacation Rental Hospitality. PR Newswire. epicos.com. 20 June 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: O'Neill . Sean . Vacation Rental Network RedAwning Buys Leavetown to Enroll Multi-Unit Properties. skift.com. 30 August 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- Web site: Stevens . Paul. Interview Pt 2: RedAwning CEO Tim Choate on trends and the future . shorttermrentalz.com. 14 December 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- RDP is Excited to Announce a Partnership with RedAwning, Offering Seamless Connectivity between RDPWin and the RedAwning Database. resortdata.com. 20 June 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- RedAwning Ranks in Top 10 in San Francisco Business Times' List of 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area. PRWeb. 2 November 2018 . 23 November 2023.
- RedAwning Makes Inc. 5000 List of Nation's Fastest-Growing Private Companies. PRWeb. 28 August 2018 . 23 November 2023.