improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article includes a list of references but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations . please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations . january 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message this article may be in need of reorganization to comply with wikipedia s layout guidelines . please help by editing the article to make improvements to the overall structure . january 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . december 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message shevana type private founded 2011 headquarters vejle sofia denmark bulgaria key people niels nielsen ceo co founder industry hospitality website shevana.com shevana is an online serviced accommodation provider connecting property managers and clients business or leisure in renting serviced apartments for private accommodation for short or long term stays . the listings include only pre approved apartments in serviced buildings responding to firm standards . contents 1 history 2 present development 3 external links 4 references history edit the site was founded in september 2011 by the danish entrepreneur and nokia ex project director niels nielsen . in 2012 a couple of investors showed interest in the company and a procedure for initial funding was started . until that time the ceo niels nielsen was investing in the company and was developing the sales stream . currently the site offers accommodation in over 100 locations globally . in 2012 the company started developing the idea of residential sustainability and also putting the employees wellbeing as a high priority for businesses . driven from his own experience as a management consultant in the telecommunication industry for over 15 years across 60 countries niels nielsen sees employees wellbeing and work life balance as a critical equation building a case for employer companies reaction . in a recent survey 87 % of hr specialists of international companies confirm that the comforts of apartment residence make employees feel happier appreciated and less frustrated to change when working away from home . all survey respondents believe that provision of suitable accommodation to employees and their families during international assignments is essential for building performance and organizational health . the company targets the corporate clients and offers full assistance for lowering annual accommodation spent by utilising the proposed personalised apartment options delivering a homefeel environment to relocated specialists working on long term projects expats and travelling professionals . the listings on the site vary from 30 for a small studio to 900 per night for a super luxurious palatial apartment in dubai . present development edit currently the company is raising capital from different venture companies and develops further the road map of the company s expanding focusing mainly on 24 7 client support and assistance provided by humans not machines ; expanding the portfolio presence and developing own hospitality & sales software . the planned target for 2013 is 1.3 million materialised room nights . external links edit official website references edit 1 . lanyon serviced apartment providers partner with lanyon to support emea expansion first published on lanyon official website 22 may 2012 2 . lindholm klaus vejlenser huser erhvervsfolk i lejligheder 15 february 2012 3 . lindholm klaus 1 3 april 2013 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title shevana & oldid 648007982 categories online real estate companieshidden categories articles lacking in text citations from january 2013all articles lacking in text citationswikipedia articles needing reorganization from january 2013orphaned articles from december 2012all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 20 february 2015 at 07 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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