Roman Pedan

Roman Pedan is a serial entrepreneur with a strong foundation in both technology and finance, starting with coding at a young age and co-founding Book.ly during college. His technical acumen combined with his business education from Wharton and Stanford has allowed him to build and lead Kasa, a tech-driven flexible accommodations brand, disrupting the hospitality industry. alejandrocremades+2

He possesses deep expertise in real estate investing, having been an early member of KKR's Real Estate Private Equity group where he was involved in significant hotel transactions. This background provided him with critical insights into hotel and real estate asset management, which he has directly applied to Kasa's business model, particularly in developing shared-revenue management partnerships. substack+1

Pedan demonstrates strong leadership and resilience, having successfully navigated Kasa through challenging economic periods, including the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to substantial funding rounds and growth while competitors struggled. His strategic focus on a flexible business model and market needs has been key to Kasa's expansion and success. alejandrocremades+2