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First seen on the TechTO stage in 2025. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Francois ↗
In their words
In 2024, short-term rentals represented 46% of the $81 billion destination market.
The focus for a lot of companies today should be more on efficiency, more on how can you do more with less.
Instead of trying to find new bookings or new properties to manage, we just do more with the existing guests and try to maximize the revenue.
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Quick answers
What is Enso Connect?
A Toronto guest-experience platform that digitizes messaging, upsells and check-in for short-term rentals and boutique hotels. It covered 12,000+ listings across 18 countries as of November 2021.
Who founded Enso Connect?
Francois Gouelo (CEO) and Peter Sorbo (CTO), in 2019. The concept won a $10,000 prize at a University of Toronto computer science innovation competition.
What is Francois Gouelo known for?
Building Enso Connect from a student project into a funded hospitality software company, and being named to Forbes' first Toronto-focused 30 Under 30 list in 2023 at age 26.