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1st of the Month Bonus: Boom Founders Announce $12.7M Funding Raise, Plus Agentic AI for STR
01 Nov 2025
Send us a message!Big news to kick off the month! 🚀In this first-of-the-month bonus episode, Alex & Annie sit down with the Boom founders, Moran, Shahar, and Alon Goldboim, to talk about Boom’s recent $12.7 million funding round and what it means for the future of the short-term rental (STR) industry.The Goldboim brothers share how they built Boom, the world’s first AI-powered Property Management System (AiPMS), and how their newest innovation, BAM (Business Agentic Manager), is redefining what true AI automation looks like for property managers.From their vision of “business-as-a-software” to the story behind their investor partnerships, this conversation dives deep into the future of AI-driven STR operations, profitability, and guest experience — and why Boom’s approach to AI is fundamentally different from every other PMS on the market.We cover:1️⃣ The story behind Boom’s $12.7M funding raise and what it enables next2️⃣ How the Goldboim brothers combined real estate, tech, and AI expertise to build Boom3️⃣ What Agentic AI means and how BAM helps operators move from reacting to predicting4️⃣ Why Boom’s all-in-one design gives AI a true advantage over bolt-on solutions5️⃣ The future of “business as a software” and how AI will power every part of STR operationsLearn more about Boom:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boom-now/ Website: https://www.boomnow.com/ Connect with the Boom Brothers:Moran Goldboim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moran-goldboim-9bb9b118/ Shahar Goldboim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahar-goldboim-80820b95/v Alon Goldboim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alon-goldboim-56821880/ Exclusive Offers for Alex & Annie Listeners:Get 20% off any yearly or bi-yearly Lodgify plan, plus free personalized onboarding (a $3,000 value).👉 Use code AAA20 at checkout: https://www.lodgify.com/ Offer valid until December 31, 2025.Get free onboarding when you partner with Xplorie! Valid through November 30, 2025.👉 https://hubs.ly/Q03B9lmX0Considering an exit strategy? Discover how Nocturne Luxury Villas helps vacation rental founders protect their legacy while unlocking new opportunities.👉 Contact [email protected] #vacationrentals #shorttermrentals #AIinhospitality
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