Hospitable Town Hall, December 14th
Summary
In this Hospitable Town Hall, company updates are shared including the introduction of a new Senior Product Manager, Emily Tangala. Updates are provided on direct bookings, smart locks, the 2023 roadmap with a focus on AI, and securing $750,000 in financing through Founderpath to enhance direct booking payment processing.
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