VaycayHero
AcquiredYC W13San Francisco, US · Founded 2011 · 55 employees · 2 known investors
VaycayHero is a vacation rental marketplace that has been integrated into RedAwning.com, offering access to over 100,000 instantly bookable vacation properties across 10,000+ destinations. The platform serves leisure travelers seeking short-term rental accommodations with membership benefits and price guarantees.
Also known as Zaranga
ConsumerMarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityMarketplaceTravelUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W13)
VaycayHero was founded in 2011 by Amitav Chakravartty.
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Amitav Chakravarttyin𝕏Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder2013–2017Amitav Chakravartty is a YC alumnus who previously founded and led technical and product teams at SaaS platforms, scaling systems to serve millions of users and managing groups focused on growth, payments, security, and AI infrastructure.
Investors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does VaycayHero do?
- VaycayHero is a vacation rental marketplace that has been integrated into RedAwning.com, offering access to over 100,000 instantly bookable vacation properties across 10,000+ destinations. The platform serves leisure travelers seeking short-term rental accommodations with membership benefits and price guarantees.
- Who founded VaycayHero?
- VaycayHero was founded by Amitav Chakravartty in 2011.
- Who are VaycayHero's investors?
- VaycayHero's investors include FundersClub, Y Combinator.
- Where is VaycayHero headquartered?
- VaycayHero is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



