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AvantStay

Culver City, US · Delaware corporation · 13 known investors

avantstay.com

AvantStay operates a collection of fully furnished, design-forward vacation rental homes in sought-after U.S. destinations, offering short- and long-term stays with amenities like concierge service, Wi-Fi, and smart locks. It also provides property management and real estate services for homeowners as well as corporate travel booking for groups and companies.

B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkMarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality

Founders & leadership

SB
Sean BreunerCo-founder
RD
Reuben DoetschCo-founder
JS
Jesse SuarezExecutive
JK
Jodi KesslerNamed on SEC filing

Board

SC
Shawn ColoBoard director
EWEric Wiesen
Eric WieseninBoard directorGeneral Partner at Bullpen Capital
RR
Rishi ReddyBoard director
BYBrandon Yahn
Brandon YahninBoard MemberPartner at Convivialité Ventures
FT
Frederick TuomiBoard director

Investors · 13

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$176.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2025

$50.9MraisedJul 2026 · 43 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sean BreunerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Reuben DoetschExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Jesse SuarezExecutive Officer
  • Shawn ColoDirector
  • Eric WiesenDirector
  • Rishi ReddyDirector
  • Frederick TuomiDirector
  • Brandon YahnDirector
Offering amount
$50.9M
Amount sold
$50.9M
First sale
Jun 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$125.2MraisedMar 2022 · 23 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sean BreunerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Eric WiesenDirector
  • Rishi ReddyDirector
  • Jodi KesslerDirector
  • Reuben DoetschDirector
Offering amount
$129.2M
Amount sold
$125.2M
First sale
Nov 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 7

by search overlap
Airbnb15960 shared keywordsAirbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.
Vacasa10613 shared keywordsVacasa is a full-service vacation rental management company that provides property care, booking distribution, and revenue management for owners of more than 40,000 vacation homes across North America. It serves homeowners and guests through direct partnerships with platforms including Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, operating in U.S. states plus Canada, Mexico, Belize, and Costa Rica.
HomeToGo8166 shared keywordsHomeToGo is a vacation rental marketplace that aggregates listings from multiple providers, offering travelers access to over 15 million properties worldwide with AI-powered search, verified reviews, and transparent pricing. The platform serves leisure travelers seeking short-term accommodation options across popular destinations globally.
Zillow8066 shared keywordsZillow operates an online real estate marketplace where consumers can search homes for sale and rentals across US and Canadian cities, view mortgage rate information, and access home financing through Zillow Home Loans. It covers residential property listings, apartments and houses for rent, and mortgage services nationwide.
CozyCozy8066 shared keywordscozycozy is a search engine that compares vacation accommodation listings—including hotels, hostels, villas, cabins, and unique stays like treehouses and yurts—aggregating over 20 million listings from more than 100 booking platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com. It serves travelers looking to compare prices with all taxes and fees included, earning commissions from partner sites rather than charging users.
Kayak Software Corporation7373 shared keywordsKayak is a travel search and comparison platform that aggregates flight, hotel, and other travel options from multiple providers to help users find and book travel deals.
Wanderlog5272 shared keywordsWanderlog is a travel planning app that allows users to create detailed itineraries, explore shared guides from other travelers, and manage bookings—integrating attractions on maps, reservations, budgeting, and route optimization in a single platform.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AvantStay do?
AvantStay operates a collection of fully furnished, design-forward vacation rental homes in sought-after U.S. destinations, offering short- and long-term stays with amenities like concierge service, Wi-Fi, and smart locks. It also provides property management and real estate services for homeowners as well as corporate travel booking for groups and companies.
Who founded AvantStay?
AvantStay was founded by Sean Breuner, Reuben Doetsch.
Who are AvantStay's investors?
AvantStay's investors include Abstract Ventures, Blue Ivy Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Convivialité Ventures, Daft Capital, Evolution VC Partners, F-Prime Capital Partners, Flow Capital and 5 more.
How much funding has AvantStay raised?
AvantStay has disclosed $176.1M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is AvantStay headquartered?
AvantStay is headquartered in Culver City, US.