Phil Kennard, CEO of Futurestay, shares how he successfully raised money for his travel company and how they are weathering the pandemic. Please join us for this virtual fireside chat Thursday, May 28th at 6:30 PM EDT.
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Futurestay
CEO
S. Philip Kennard is the CEO and Co-Founder of Futurestay, the world's leading vacation rental automation solution, recognized by Skift as one of the top 20 travel startups worldwide. Philip is a lifelong tech entrepreneur & software developer with a track record of bringing technology from ideation to global traction to revenue.
S. Philip Kennard is the CEO and Co-Founder of Futurestay, the world's leading vacation rental automation solution, recognized by Skift as one of the top 20 travel startups worldwide.
Philip is a lifelong tech entrepreneur & software developer with a track record of bringing technology from ideation to global traction to revenue.
Before co-founding Futurestay, Philip developed real-time site plan software used in millions of square feet of commercial real estate, developed console video games, and launched critical applications for Fortune 500 & category-leading clients including Columbia University & Brookfield Properties. He’s also an avid amateur chef that travels the world in search of new recipes to share with his friends and family at incredibly loud dinner parties.
Startup Grind Princeton
Director
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Startup Grind Princeton
Marketing Lead & Co-Director
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I've been doing startups since long before they were cool. My passions include startups, data science, and coffee.
My latest venture, Board++ breaks glass ceilings, diversifies startup boards, and develops our next generation of leaders by placing corporate executives from underrepresented groups on startup boards. I founded the Startup Grind Princeton chapter in 2014 and live in downtown Princeton.
Elisabet Mas is the co-founder and founding CEO of WASHROCKS. WASHROCKS is Spain’s first one-day laundry and dry-cleaning delivery service App, providing two-hour pick-up widows and real-time information about the status of your laundry. In the era of instant delivery, WASHROCKS, is a successful example of a disruptive business model that uses real-time route optimization to provide a new service. Prior to creating WASHROCKS, Elisabet Mas was a founding team member of ByHours.com, a global microstays booking platform that allows guests to book hotels by the hour.
Born in Barcelona, Spain, Elisabet Mas received her BA from ESADE and her MBA from Pompeu Fabra. In 2015, she was received a full scholarship as a recognition of her work as one of Barcelona’s best disruptive entrepreneurs.
Today, Elisabet Mas is a digital business strategist consultant with a deep understanding of early-stage companies, go-to-market strategies, digital marketing, online marketplaces, on-demand delivery services, managerial finance, legal business structures, and investment fund structures.
She also serves as the Startup Grind Princeton Co-Director (Google for Startups) and a mentor at Princeton University eLab accelerator.
