[vid_tags]: Plum Guide, crowdfunding, luxury holiday homes, Airbnb, Plum Test, algorithms, physical visits, Talis Capital, Doron Meyassed, founder, CEO, travel, post-COVID era, curation at scale, interview, personal habits, journey, vision, paradox of choice, disappointment, meticulous curation, scaling, automation, community approach
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**[Plum Guide Crowdfunding: Luxury Holiday Home Platform in the Spotlight](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEOID)**
Plum Guide, the renowned luxury holiday home platform, is now crowdfunding! [Sign up here](https://www.plumguide.com/invest) for exclusive access to this exciting opportunity.
Founded by Doron Meyassed in 2015, Plum Guide sets itself apart from other platforms like Airbnb and accepts only the top 1% of homes onto its books in any location. This meticulous selection process, known as the Plum Test, combines algorithms and physical visits by hospitality experts, ensuring the highest quality standards for guests.
In this exclusive interview, Matus Maar from Talis Capital sits down with Doron Meyassed to discuss his role as founder and CEO of Plum Guide. They delve into Meyassed’s time management strategies and explore the future of travel in the post-COVID era. [Read the full story here.](https://medium.com/talis-capital/founder-spotlight-doron-meyassed-ceo-and-founder-of-plum-guide-ed7d179dfd2b?source=friends_link&sk=5bac54344bceb377b2d2de22fe6258c1)
Plum Guide’s vision goes beyond traditional vacation rentals. Their goal is to solve the paradox of choice in travel, transforming the arduous task of choosing accommodations into a seamless and fulfilling experience for travelers. With an average person spending 20 hours selecting a home, Plum Guide aims to reduce this time to just 20 minutes, leaving travelers with the sense that there couldn’t have been a better option for them.
One of the key elements of Plum Guide’s approach is meticulous curation at scale. Within 12 to 18 months of launching in a city, town, or village, they thoroughly vet and accept only the top 1% of homes at multiple price points. By eliminating the anxiety of choosing and the disappointment often associated with booking a holiday home, Plum Guide aims to provide a hassle-free and memorable stay for every guest.
Scaling this curated approach has been a journey for Plum Guide. Initially, they focused on perfecting their curation process to outperform customer expectations. This involved extensive research and development to deliver experiences that surpassed the reviews and filters customers typically rely on. Building on this foundation, Plum Guide then prioritized affordability and scalability through automation and a community-driven approach.
Through automation, Plum Guide can quickly gather and market a comprehensive database of homes in a new location. This streamlined process allows them to expand their offerings with ease. Additionally, the use of a global community of passionate individuals who thoroughly test and evaluate homes minimizes costs, making the entire process more efficient and accessible.
Join us in this captivating interview as Meyassed shares his insights and wisdom gained from his journey as a founder and CEO. Discover how Plum Guide is revolutionizing the way we travel and ensuring exceptional experiences for all. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the leading figures in the luxury holiday home industry.
For more information about Plum Guide and their exceptional selection of holiday homes, visit [plumguide.com](https://www.plumguide.com/). To stay updated with Talis Capital’s latest ventures and investments, check out their official website at [taliscapital.com](https://www.taliscapital.com/).
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**Source:**
– [Plum Guide](https://www.plumguide.com/invest)
– [Talis Capital](https://www.taliscapital.com/)
– [Medium – Founder Spotlight: Doron Meyassed, CEO and Founder of Plum Guide](https://medium.com/talis-capital/founder-spotlight-doron-meyassed-ceo-and-founder-of-plum-guide-ed7d179dfd2b?source=friends_link&sk=5bac54344bceb377b2d2de22fe6258c1)
*Plum Guide is crowdfunding! Sign up here for access: https://www.plumguide.com/invest *
Doron Meyassed founded luxury holiday home platform Plum Guide in 2015. Playing in the same arena as Airbnb, Plum Guide accepts only the top 1% of homes onto its books in any location, putting homes through the rigorous Plum Test, which uses a mix of algorithms and physical visits by hospitality experts. Talis first invested in the company in 2019.
Talis’ Matus Maar caught up with Doron to chat about how he manages his time as a founder and CEO, as well as what the future looks like for travel in the post-COVID era.
Read the full story here: https://medium.com/talis-capital/founder-spotlight-doron-meyassed-ceo-and-founder-of-plum-guide-ed7d179dfd2b?source=friends_link&sk=5bac54344bceb377b2d2de22fe6258c1
https://www.plumguide.com/
Super insightful