What does Roomi do?
Roomi, is a free mobile platform which is revolutionizing the way people are searching and connecting in the rental industry. The company begins with building trust in the peer to peer market with simple and safe choice for searching homes. Member of this platform can post listings instantly, search for the right home or roomate depending on their personal preferences, apply for a room, connect through the in-app chat and pay rent, everything in just one platform. With customized support, verified listings, the right tools, users are enabled in making the best choices for their individual needs
How much Roomi was funded?
The company raised. $4M on July 28, 2016 from DCM Ventures.
Previous funding
$660k on December 31, 2014 from Great Oaks Venture Capital, Sand Hill East, Scott Banister and Wasabi Ventures.
$1.3M on June 9, 2015 from Great Oaks Venture Capital, Sand Hill East, DCM Ventures, Greg Kidd, Jeff Penney, Jeff Deisner,Arihant Patni, Sam Mansen and AngelList.
Undisclosed amount on December 30, 2015
What is next for Roomi?
Roomi’s goal is building a platform which can be trusted people. The company is gong to be working with the services for incorporating very strict background checking, for ensuring that someone is not unwittingly moving in with somebody that has a criminal background.
More about Roomi
Roomi was founded on June 9, 2015 by Ajay Yadav. It has its headquarters in New York, NY. The company wants to set its platform apart from the other housing apps. This platform curates the best rooms and services for people looking for affordable and flexible co-living choices. It helps users before, during and after moving, with the aim of helping everybody connect to the new place they moves, whether it is across the city or around the world. This platform is helping people in living better together, one home at a time.