Meet The Disruptors: Steve Shpilsky Of STAY OPEN On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

STAY OPEN is the next! I’m starting a 10+ year journey to transform real estate, how people engage, and how communities can be built all over the world. Our goal is for people to not lose sight of the impertinence of real-life connections. The energy we feel from other people in a room is irreplaceable. Social media is great, but nothing can replace the real thing.

Co-founder and CEO of STAY OPEN, Steve Shpilsky oversees the “Sleep As A Service” brand and platform where he and co-founders Andrew Swerdloff and Alex Morrise are transforming vacant commercial real estate space into affordable, flexible, and socially engaging hotels and co-living properties.

With over two decades of experience as an entrepreneur, founder, real estate fund manager, and developer, Steve has raised and invested over $350 million financing and developing branded hotels and commercial real estate valued at over $1 Billion (1,000+ keys) including the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills and LAX Hyatt House/Place. He is co-GP of the $130…