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Apr 2024
42m 58s

#128 ChurchSpace: Airbnb for Churches

Josh Muccio
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Growing up as a pastor's kid, Emmanuel Brown saw what a financial burden church real estate can be. Churches sit empty 70% of the week even though they have commercial kitchens and professional sound systems and oh so much space for activities! So Emmanuel built ChurchSpace, a church rental marketplace. He has faith in his business – but can he convert inves ... Show More
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