Sam Shank
2,173 posts
Sam Shank
@samshank
Stand Insurance, Former CEO HotelTonight
San Francisco, CA
Joined June 2008
- Here's how we got @HotelTonight from high-growth to profitable high-growth mode. Really proud of our amazing team! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
- Incredible for HT to be in #TMobileTuesdays - got us to #1 trending in @GooglePlay - Thx @TMobile & @JohnLegere!!
- This was our number one customer and hotel request
- In 1996 I worked on Scream as a PA (getting laundry, mailing boxes). 25 years later I’m at a company offering a stay in the Scream house. Full circle!do you like scary movies? how about watching them from the original #ScreamMovie house? 👻 live out your SCREAM dreams in woodsboro with your host @davidarquette…if you dare. bookings open on october 12 at 1pm EDT. airbnb.com/halloween
- Very happy to see such a great leader likely to take the helm of one of the most important companies of this century. Congrats, @dkhos!
- It's exciting to lift the lid on a new company I’ve been helping build over the past year - @standinsurance. If you own a $2-10M California home and need insurance (or want better insurance), we’d love to hear from you! standinsurance.com/property-ownersToday, we're announcing Stand: property insurance for those impacted by climate-driven disasters. The growing impacts of wind, wildfire, and flood are pushing insurers out of markets, when that safety net is needed most. This can't be solved with insurers' typical tools. 🧵
- Honored to see @HotelTonight on this list! Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2016 via @forbes forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm…
- HotelTonight Aces Concierge: A real human to help make your stay perfect. producthunt.com/tech/hoteltoni… via @samshank
- How I Hire: The 5 People You Should Never Hire - my new post on Linkedin Influencers linkedin.com/today/post/art…
- One of the best reads I've seen about the impact of self driving cars. @zackkanter zackkanter.com/2015/01/23/how…
- Got my end of year summary email from HotelTonight - I visited 7 cities and stayed 39 nights with @HotelTonight this year. #HotelTonight2018.
- Thanks @rafat - you and @denschaal and everyone at @skift have been great partners over the years and I’m excited to see your continued success!!Founder of @HotelTonight, @samshank is leaving the co, 4 years after he sold to @airbnb. We may forget this now, but HT was revolutionary in travel booking when it launched, big success in product innovation & much beloved by those who swore by it. skift.com/2022/11/18/hot…
