Kopa
Find furnished rentals and compatible housemates for 1-12 month stays
Y CombinatorWinter 2019InactiveReal Estate and ConstructionHousing and Real EstateMarketplaceHousingCommunity
What they do
Problem
People seeking 1–12 month housing struggle to find furnished rentals and compatible roommates and to coordinate booking and payments.
Solution
Kopa is an online marketplace that lets users browse and book monthly furnished rentals, match with housemates, and handle payments digitally.
Who it's for
Individuals looking for short-to-mid-term furnished housing and roommate matches (e.g., remote workers, students, relocators).
Founders
Zach Waterfield
Founder
Eng @ Posthog, Currently training 🏊♂️ 🚴♂️ 🏃, SVP @ Pioneer Fund and VP @ Ripple Ventures, Prev cofounder Zettlor (zettlor.com) + Kopa (W19) (kopa.co), UWaterloo for Computer Engineering
Company timeline
- Founded2016
- YC batchWinter 2019
- StatusInactive
- Team size6 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
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