About Us
Nearly Perfect is built by a team of hospitality, tech, and travel veterans who believe travelers should invest in experiences, not perfect rooms. We connect savvy guests with great hotels in central locations—rooms that are clean, safe, and comfortable but might have a minor quirk. The result? Exceptional stays, priced for what matters.
We're currently piloting in NYC with friends, family, and early adopters who get it: the room is just a home base. If you'd rather spend on that Broadway show or Michelin-starred dinner than on a flawless view, we'd love your help shaping the future of honest, experience-first travel.
Nearly Perfect Team
Giulio Kiri
Multi-venture entrepreneur with a 20+ year career in ownership and operations. Has scaled seven businesses across the hospitality and lifestyle sectors. Experienced at turning market gaps into successful products.
Richards Chambers
Brings 35+ years of leadership experience across global hospitality organizations, driving initiatives in marketing, cross-platform partnerships, branding, and digital strategy. Former EVP at TravelClick and Luxury Resorts (Blackstone Group), and previously served as CMO of The Leading Hotels of the World.
Michael E. Gruen
Multi-venture technology entrepreneur with a track record of building and scaling SaaS and data platforms across hyper-growth startups and enterprise environments. A previous CEO, CTO, and CPO, has led product, technology, and operations from seed through exit. Has scaled teams, led digital transformations across fintech, AI, and cloud platforms, and is a repeat founder and advisor building high-performing technical organizations.