Yahoo in talks to buy travel rewards startup Milewise


Skift Take

Yahoo is hungry to buy small companies and absorb in the talent, unlikely the interest is in building out the Milewise brand and service as a standalone. None of the miles/points startups -- AwardWallet, Traxo, UsingMiles, Superfly -- have broken through yet, and Milewise is in the same general category.
Yahoo nearing deal to buy travel rewards startup Milewise, according to sources (via Pando Daily)

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