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Articles tagged “funding”

Startups

Beond Raises $13 Million for ‘Premium Leisure’ Airline: Startup Funding Roundup

Beond is selling a "premium luxury" air travel experience, and Minut wants to help short-term rental hosts detect things like cigarette smoke and noisy guests.

Justin Dawes | 5 months ago

Beond Raises $13 Million for ‘Premium Leisure’ Airline: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

Paris Hilton Backs New AI Trip Planner and Jet Engine Startup Raises $116 Million

Paris Hilton is backing a new trip planner that combines AI and social media, shortly after another social media-based travel app announced backing by John Legend.

Justin Dawes | 5 months ago

Paris Hilton Backs New AI Trip Planner and Jet Engine Startup Raises $116 Million

Tour Operators

WeRoad Eyes U.S. Adventure Tours Market After $19 Million Raise

WeRoad is capitalizing on millennials' affinity for adventure and travel by catering to their desire for exploration and social connection.

Selene Brophy | 5 months ago

WeRoad Eyes U.S. Adventure Tours Market After $19 Million Raise

Startups

SkyNRG Raises $191 Million for Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Startup Funding Roundup

The sustainable aviation fuel fundraise of $191 million is a drop in the bucket of what is needed if there's any hope of reaching the net-zero emissions goals by 2050.

Justin Dawes | 5 months ago

SkyNRG Raises $191 Million for Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

Summer Raises $18 Million To Buy Vacation Rental Homes: Startup Funding Roundup 

Summer wants to help people buy vacation rental homes, and Raus wants to help people take a break from big cities.

Justin Dawes | 6 months ago

Summer Raises $18 Million To Buy Vacation Rental Homes: Startup Funding Roundup 

Startups

Gother Raises $25 Million for Asian Online Travel Agency: Startup Funding Roundup

The travel industry in Southeast Asia is continuing to grow, and so is the short-term rental industry worldwide.

Justin Dawes | 6 months ago

Gother Raises $25 Million for Asian Online Travel Agency: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

YouTrip Raises $50 Million for Payments Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

YouTrip wants to help people more easily make payments while traveling abroad, and Flash Pack want to help solo travelers meet one another on group trips.

Justin Dawes | 6 months ago

YouTrip Raises $50 Million for Payments Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

Anyplace Raises $10.3 Million for Remote Worker Rentals: Startup Funding Roundup

Two startups in corporate travel raised money this week, along with another in short-term rentals.

Justin Dawes | 6 months ago

Anyplace Raises $10.3 Million for Remote Worker Rentals: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

DiDi Autonomous Driving Raises $149 Million for Robotaxis: Startup Funding Roundup

DiDi said robotaxis will be available on its rideshare app by 2025, and Regent Craft said it will begin testing electric seagliders next year.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

DiDi Autonomous Driving Raises $149 Million for Robotaxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Startups

Habyt Raises $42 Million for Home and Hotel Rental Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Three tech-enabled property managers — typically less affected by increasing short-term rental regulations — have announced fundraises recently.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

Habyt Raises $42 Million for Home and Hotel Rental Platform: Startup Funding Roundup