# Virdee wins AAHOA inaugural tech pitch competition

By Software And Technology · Published 2023-08-16 · Updated 2026-03-26 · Hospitality on MarketScale
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> A guest experience platform beat out competing innovations to claim top honors at the hospitality industry's premier tech showcase

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- A guest experience platform beat out competing innovations to claim top honors at the hospitality industry's premier tech showcase

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**AAHOA**, the nation's largest hotel owner's association, wrapped its most successful annual convention yet. AAHOACON 23, which unfolded in Los Angeles from April 11-14 of this year, had a ton of innovation showcased, and the excitement ramped up at their annual AAHOA Tech Pitch Competition. A panel of five judges well-versed in technology and hospitality had their work cut out for them with a plethora of fantastic ideas. Still, in the end, the winning pitch came from **Virdee**, and their guest experience technology platform. Virdee's platform aims to help hotels free up staff resources and increase profitability and guest satisfaction.

> Virdee's platform aims to help hotels free up staff resources and increase profitability and guest satisfaction.

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