
Amazing guest experiences by automated communication for hotels and holiday parks. Reduce repetitive tasks and automate upsells with our AI virtual concierge. Answering questions directly in WhatsApp and Booking.com Stay in touch with your guests throughout the guest journey.

Amazing guest experiences by automated communication for hotels and holiday parks. Reduce repetitive tasks and automate upsells with our AI virtual concierge. Answering questions directly in WhatsApp and Booking.com Stay in touch with your guests throughout the guest journey.
Product: AI-driven guest communication platform that automates messaging across channels (WhatsApp, Booking.com inbox, SMS, web chat) and integrates with property management systems (PMS).
Founded: 2022 (founders previously worked together at Booking.com)
Funding: Announced €1M seed (Jan 16, 2024); company stated total funding reached $2M (Feb 26, 2025).
Headcount: Approximately 17 employees
Claims: Can automate up to 95% of guest communication and can be live within an hour (per company site).
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Guest communication automation for hotels, holiday parks and other accommodation providers.
2022
Hospitality software
€1,000,000
Round included participation from Golden Egg Check and angel investors including Roland Zeller, Marnix van der Ploeg, and Hans Pieters (company announcement).
Company announced an extension round that brought total funding to $2M.
“Seed-stage backing led by Arches (Arches Venture Capital / Arches Capital) with participation from Golden Egg Check Capital and angel investors (e.g., Roland Zeller, Marnix van der Ploeg, Hans Pieters).”
Job Description: AI Research Intern at Runnr.ai
Company : Runnr.ai
Location : Utrecht
Duration : 4-6 months, 32-40 hours per week
Compensation : €400 per month, Free Lunch, Transportation Costs Reimbursement
Application Deadline : October 30, 2025
About Runnr.ai
Runnr.ai is a fast-growing startup revolutionizing guest communication for hotels and holiday parks with AI-powered solutions. Our mission is to streamline guest experiences and empower businesses with cutting-edge automation. We’re tackling an exciting challenge: enabling guests to book upsell services seamlessly via chat, without relying on complex integrations with Property Management Systems (PMS). Join us to shape the future of hospitality tech!
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a motivated AI Research Intern to join our team for a 4-6 month project, working 32-40 hours per week. Your mission? To explore AI-driven solutions that can interact with web-based user interfaces (UIs) to perform tasks, such as booking upsells directly in PMS platforms. This role is perfect for a curious, proactive individual with some programming experience who’s eager to dive into AI innovation.
What You’ll Do
Who You Are
Why Join Runnr.ai ?
How to Apply
Ready to make an impact?
Apply directly via LinkedIn or reach out to Ilia Gershenzon for more details.
Application Process
Join Runnr.ai and help us redefine hospitality with AI!
Runnr.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and interns.