The Independent Lodging Congress's Indie Cultivate helps to support innovation and start-ups in hospitality and travel. On this episode we announce and talk to the seed round winner.Have you ever been traveling or in a new city and you just can't decide where you should eat? Or have you ever gotten a bad recommendation from a friend? Maybe it's their favorite spot, but it's just not really your vibe?Sure, you can check the google reviews and ratings, but how can you be sure to find a place that you will actually enjoy?What if there was an app our there that took your personal preferences, taste tests, and reviews into consideration to recommend places it knows you'll enjoy? Maybe even help you find your new favorite place?Well, good news! The winner of Indie Cultivate's seed round is the Course Restaurant Guide. The founder and CEO, Josh Sapienza joins us to tell us how they have designed the app and taken more time to make sure they can serve you better, hopefully guiding you to your new favorite spot.In this episode you'll discover:The idea behind the Course Restaurant GuideThe importance of taking time to get to know your guestWhy you need to get a mentorThe experiences and failures of launching companies and appsThe Modern Hotelier is presented by StayflexiProduced, edited, and published by Make More MediaFor full show notes head to: https://themodernhotelier.com/episode/13

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