Kopa
Kopa, formerly known as PadPiper and Faros, is a real estate company based in San Francisco, focusing on a marketplace for monthly rentals and finding compatible housemates.
Company History
Kopa, formerly known as PadPiper and Faros, is a company operating in the real estate and construction industry. The company participated in Y Combinator's W19 batch. Founded with the vision of inspiring exploration, community, and fulfilled living, Kopa has evolved from its earlier iterations into a marketplace for monthly rentals and compatible housemates. With its roots in San Francisco, California, Kopa offers a platform designed to simplify the process of finding and securing housing for short to medium-term stays.
Services
Kopa provides an online marketplace facilitating the discovery of monthly rentals and compatible housemates. The platform caters to individuals seeking furnished rental accommodations ranging from 1 to 12 months. Users can browse available rentals, find roommates, and book and pay for their spaces online. This service is particularly useful for those who need temporary housing solutions, including students, traveling professionals, and remote workers.
Locations and Regions
Kopa is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and operates with a fully remote team spread across various regions. Its services are primarily focused on the United States of America and Canada, with the flexibility to cater to a fully remote clientele. The company's ability to offer remote services enhances its reach, providing users from different regions with easy access to its rental marketplace.
Industry Focus
Operating within the real estate and construction sector, Kopa focuses on the housing and real estate sub-industry. The company targets the niche of medium-term housing solutions, offering tenants and landlords a platform for 1-12 month stays. This focus on furnished rentals positions Kopa as a specialized player in the market, addressing the needs of a transient population seeking flexible living arrangements.