Guesty Acquires Smily
September 17, 2026
Guesty completed its acquisition of Smily, a French property management system and channel manager for short-term and vacation rentals. The deal expands Guesty's presence in France and brings Smily's local market expertise and technology into Guesty's platform; Smily's founders and other shareholders reinvested part of their proceeds in Guesty equity.
- Buyers
- Guesty
- Targets
- Smily
- Sellers
- Smily's founders and a group of its shareholders
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
Explore More
Related Acquisitions
-
Smile Sail Acquires Majority Stake in Twikey
April 17, 2026
Payments & Fintech
Smile Sail has acquired a majority stake in Belgium-based Twikey, a fintech platform that streamlines recurring payments. The investment will support Twikey’s next phase of growth, including global expansion starting with Germany, Scandinavia, and the UK.
-
TeamSystem Acquires Sellsy
September 24, 2025
Cloud & SaaS
Italian software group TeamSystem has acquired French SaaS company Sellsy, a provider of lead-to-cash CRM and financial management solutions for SMEs. The deal strengthens TeamSystem's presence in France and Spain and expands its Lead-to-Cash capabilities; PSG Equity will exit its investment in Sellsy.
-
Guesty Acquires Rentals United
May 3, 2024
Cloud & SaaS
Guesty, the property management software platform for the short-term rental and hospitality industry, acquired Rentals United, a cloud-based channel management and distribution platform for vacation rental managers. Rentals United will continue to operate independently while the acquisition expands Guesty’s distribution, data and AI capabilities to better serve property managers and scale bookings.
-
Guesty Acquires StaySense
May 2, 2023
Cloud & SaaS
Guesty, the California-based property management software company, has acquired Nashville-area vacation rental tech platform StaySense. StaySense's marketing and booking technology will be integrated into the Guesty platform to enable direct bookings, additional distribution channels, and enhanced marketing tools for Guesty's customers; the StaySense team will remain in its Nashville/Franklin headquarters.
-
Smile Group Acquires UX-Republic
April 27, 2021
IT Services
Smile Group has acquired UX-Republic, the French user-experience design specialist, which will continue to operate under its own brand while leveraging Smile's open-source capabilities and international presence. The deal is supported by Smile's shareholders Keensight Capital and Eurazeo PME and is intended to strengthen Smile's consulting and digital-experience offering across France and Europe.
-
Guesty Acquires MyVR
April 8, 2021
Cloud & SaaS
Guesty, the property-management platform for short-term rentals, acquired MyVR to combine technology and teams and strengthen its position as the largest short-term rental property management platform. The acquisition will keep both products operating independently while expanding Guesty’s technical offering and North American market presence.
Build a buyer list for your deal
Find active buyers from recent acquisition patterns and move straight into outreach.