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OpenUnit (YC W20) — Software for managing self-storage facilities

OpenUnit is the all-in-one platform self-storage facilities need to run their business - whether they’re a single mom-and-pop site or a multi-facility corporation. Our complete set of tools gives storage operators what they need most—a powerful online presence, reservation system, legal agreements, insurance, merchant solutions and management software to simplify the process of running a storage facility.

OpenUnit is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2020 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Software for managing self-storage facilities. The founder listed is Taylor Cooney (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, August 3, 2020).

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OpenUnit

New accelerator entry · 2020-08-03 · the record

Winter 2020
batch
5
people
Early
stage
Canada
region
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BatchWinter 2020
Announced2020-08-03
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size5
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Operations
SectorsSaaS
RegionsCanada, America / Canada, Remote, Fully Remote
BasedToronto, ON, Canada; Remote
HiringYes
Sitehttps://www.openunit.com/

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OpenUnit is the all-in-one platform self-storage facilities need to run their business - whether they’re a single mom-and-pop site or a multi-facility corporation. Our complete set of tools gives storage operators what they need most—a powerful online presence, reservation system, legal agreements, insurance, merchant solutions and management software to simplify the process of running a storage facility. On top of that, OpenUnit gives facilities: • Team Management & Communication: Every account includes a space that lets you share messages with co-workers & head office. All without reaching for a separate app. • Payments & Point-of-Sale: Increase your revenue with payment options that support all card types, and increase in-store purchases with Point-of-Sale (POS) software. • Accounting & Bookkeeping: From sales and purchases to cashflow, taxes and reporting. OpenUnit Books will make you feel like a professional accountant, even if you aren't.

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