Another Tech Company Goes After Concur
Photo Credit: Coupa employees at a trade show. Coupa bought Yapta to take on SAP Concur. via Twitter / Coupa
Skift Take
Can Coupa really take on SAP Concur? It has a chance, mainly due to its products and services that are outside the traditional purview of travel management.
It's a new decade, and you know what that means: even more consolidation in corporate travel.
Coupa has acquired Yapta, an engine for air and hotel cost intelligence, as it gears up to compete against SAP Concur. Business travel management has moved into the cloud, and more players are gaming to unseat incumbents at the top of the market. It will take an untraditional approach to get it done, writes Skift Travel Tech Editor Sean O'Neill.
We also have an update on The Guild, which presents a new concept for business travel stays. There is major opportunity for new entrants to compet
