15 Aug 2012
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What’s behind Hopper’s $22 million gamble on big data travel planning?
DigitalHopper CEO Frederic Lalonde says “planning a trip can be tedious and frustrating,” and takes a long time, and the same can undoubtedly be said about Hopper, which was founded in 2007 and is still in private beta. But news that Hopper picked up $12 million in funding in a round led by OMERS Ventures and [...]
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Consumer travel mega-site-in-waiting Hopper raises $12 million more second round
DigitalConsumer travel startup Hopper is still in the process of trying to catalog all the best travel data on the internet, and it’s getting another big chunk of change to do it. On Wednesday, the company announced it has closed a $12 million Series B round of funding from OMERS Ventures, with participation from Brightspark [...]
