David Weiss, CEO of Whimstay: Whimstay: Best Last-Minute Deals On Vacation Rentals!

Introducing The Gritdaily Podcast with Sebastian Rusk, the podcast that dives into the exciting world of startups and shares journeys and advice from the industry. In this episode, Sebastian interviews David Weiss, the CEO of Whimstay, a company that facilitates travelers to book vacation properties. Tune in to hear them discuss the company’s recent partnership with Google Travel. Find out what products and features are set to be released to enhance the search experience, engagement with guests, flexibility for travelers, and conversion for property owners. They also discuss the expansion of the company across North America and into Europe at the end of the year. Listen now and learn more about startups and vacation rentals!

Key Takeaways:

The Benefits of a Partnership with Google Travel for Whimstay Vacation Properties

Improving Search Experience and Travel Flexibility

Topics with Timestamps:

[00:03:51] The Benefits of a Partnership with Google Travel for Wim’s Day Vacation Properties

[00:07:22] Improving Search Experience and Travel Flexibility

Notable Quotes:

“I really believe that I didn’t get my first real job until I was 43, 10 years ago.”

“I came to believe that I was a startup emerging growth operator, trapped in an investment banker’s body.”

“We exist to attract incremental travelers with break discounts and generate incremental bookings for those property managers.”