Raising $31M: Furniture as a Service ft. Ankur Agrawal, Founder & CEO, Inhabitr | Pitch Cafe Podcast
Pitch Cafe Podcast · Vidyangi S. Patil (Vida)
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Show Notes
In this podcast, we dive into the revolutionary world of Inhabitr with our special guest, Ankur Agrawal, the visionary founder of the first fully integrated platform-as-a-service furniture company. Discover how Inhabitr is redefining furnishing with flexible subscription, purchase, and pre-owned options across sectors like hospitality, multifamily housing, staging, student housing, short-term rentals (STR), and direct-to-consumer markets.
Learn how their platform leverages AI-powered technology and a proprietary supply chain to provide a wide variety of furniture options curated by in-house designers. We also discuss their impressive achievement of raising a total of $31 million, including $27 million in Series B funding from Hamilton Ventures.
Ankur Agrawal also shares his personal journey, relocating from Chicago, where he had a successful career at McKinsey & Company, to Silicon Valley to pursue his dream. Headquartered in San Francisco and Mumbai, Inhabitr is transforming the furniture rental industry with innovative and affordable solutions. Tune in to hear Ankur's insights on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of flexible furnishing solutions!