2020 was going to be Badi’s big year. After establishing their spare-room booking app in Madrid, Berlin, London and Paris, the Barcelona-headquartered startup announced it was opening up shop in New York and was beginning to generate revenue for the first time. Now, a coronavirus real estate slowdown has stopped Badi in its tracks.
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