PoshPacker

PoshPacker is a curated discovery and booking platform featuring the world's most stylish and affordable accommodation for a new generation of travelers.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Travel
  • Location Washington, D.C., DC, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2013
  • Employees 4
  • Website poshpacker.co

Company Summary

Combining what Airbnb did for the industry with local lodging experiences and what Hostelworld.com did with social/reliable bookings, PoshPacker created a travel segment around "posh-social-budget". Our inventory consists of over 1500 properties in 460 cities and 60 countries. Over the last 4 months at Techstars, we've been experiencing a 10% week on week growth in registered users, 16% conversion to bookings, and make an avg of $6 per booking.

Team

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    Anna worked as a Venture Analyst for the Spain Tech Center & StepOne Ventures in San Francisco, where she worked with over 100 early stage startups from Spain. She now focuses on business development and internationalization for PoshPacker. She holds an MBA in Global Entrepreneurship from the University of San Francisco, where she studied in Barcelona and Taipei. She also holds a BBA in international business from George Washington University.

  • Co-Founder & COO

    Tania holds 10+ years hospitality domain experience, and has consulted startups and larger companies as a design thinker. She now runs marketing and product development for PoshPacker. Tania holds an MBA in Design Strategy from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco and a BA in psychology from the University of Puerto Rico. She previously founded Ecotour, the first eco-tourism organization at the University of Puerto Rico system.

Previous Investors

  • Hatch Norfolk
    Unconfirmed

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