Roami Raises $14 Million for Group Travel Vacation Rental Platform
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>>Roami, a vacation rental platform, has raised $14 million in Series A funding and rebranded from its former name, Sextant Stays. The round was led by Vigo Capital.
Miami-based Roami operates more than 500 units in South Florida and New Orleans, all designed for group travel. The company manages the entire buildings that contain these units, not just specific floors or rooms in various buildings.
The funding will go toward expanding in local markets and beyond.
Roami has grown 800 percent in the last three years and had over $40 million in revenue in 2022, the company said.
Two of the startup’s founders, Brandreth Canaley and Iskander Karimov, were featured in t
