Summer is a platform for buying second homes, combining a rent-to-own program and short-term rentals. Co-founded by Paul Kromidas, former product lead at AirBnB and strategy at Deloitte, and Woods Buckley, former BD at AirBnB and Product Partnerships at Google. Co-invested with QED and Lightspeed. 

Real Estate

Rental & Vacation Property

Summer

Summer's headquarters in New York, NY, United States

This department focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and systems.

Software Development

The Operations and Customer Experience team at Summer ensures seamless execution of the rent-to-own program and enhances the overall customer journey. They manage day-to-day operations, communicate effectively with clients, and oversee home improvements to provide exceptional experiences for second-home buyers.

Operations and Customer Experience

The Marketing Team at Summer is responsible for crafting and executing strategic marketing initiatives that promote the platform's unique rent-to-own program and short-term rental options. This includes developing and managing marketing campaigns, driving brand awareness, and engaging with target audiences through various channels like social media, content marketing, and partnerships.

Marketing Team

The Product and Design Team at Summer is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and refining the user experience for Summer's platform. This team ensures intuitive and aesthetically pleasing interfaces for both the rent-to-own program and short-term rentals, driving user engagement and satisfaction. They collaborate closely with other departments to align design strategies with business goals, leveraging their extensive experience from leading tech companies.

Product and Design Team

The Engineering team at Summer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the platform that facilitates the buying, renting, and managing of second homes. They focus on developing scalable and secure systems, integrating advanced algorithms for pricing and property matching, and ensuring a seamless user experience.

Engineering

The Leadership Team at Summer is responsible for setting the strategic direction and vision of the company. They oversee operations, drive growth initiatives, and foster partnerships, leveraging their extensive experience in real estate and technology to shape innovative solutions that enhance the second home buying experience. Their collaborative leadership ensures alignment across departments, guiding Summer towards its mission of transforming the real estate market.

Leadership Team

This department provides expert guidance and recommendations to support decision-making processes.

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