Articles tagged “funding”

This investment from private equity firm Vitruvian Partners sets Klook up for further expansion in Asia Pacific.

Travel startups have raised about $400 million so far this year. By this time in 2024, travel startups had raised more than twice that.

Tech systems need upgrades to handle unprecedented growth in travel, and private equity firms are deploying billions to take part. In 2025, expect more consolidation as well-funded late-stage startups buy up smaller players, reshaping the industry’s behind-the-scenes infrastructure.

Having become the third-largest domestic aviation market, India is now setting sights on positioning itself as a hub connecting the East to the West. Perhaps this could also boost the lagging international inbound segment.

TravelPerk's $200 million deal likely is a preview of what to expect in 2025. There were multiple large raises in 2024 — including hundreds of millions of dollars for business travel platforms — and the signs point to that continuing.

It's a slow start to the year, but travel startup funding is sure to pick up.

There were several fundraises in 2024 that topped anything the travel industry has seen in years. Travel startups raised billions more than in 2023 despite the number of deals being roughly the same.

The CEO of Hostaway says there's no clear market leader for short-term rental management tech, but he wants to change that.

It's among the largest fundraises ever for short-term rental management tech.

Archer Aviation has raised $660 million this year alone, while competitor Lilium is going through bankruptcy proceedings after burning through $1 billion. It takes a lot of money to get new planes into the sky.