Articles tagged “startups”

Steve Singh is continuing to build and fund an ecosystem that he hopes will bring about a more high-tech experience for the next generation of business travel. Otto will have to work out the rough edges of other AI trip planners to date.

Flyr is using the funding to support growth and scale the company, which saw recurring revenue growth of 290% over the last 12 months.

Airlines have been making larger investments in hydrogen-electric startups as they look for ways to become more sustainable. But it’s unclear if such engines can be used on a wide scale.

Vitruvian Partners' additional $50 million investment in Civitatis underscores the company's appeal as a niche marketplace. The company plans to use the funds to solidify its leadership in Latin America.

Lighthouse, the travel startup formerly known as OTA Insight, has bought Berlin-based HQ revenue. The deal marks another step in Lighthouse's strategy of expanding through talent and technology acquisition rather than accumulating customer lists.

Mergers and acquisitions in travel tech are heating up, and experts say it won't stop any time soon.

Guesty CEO Amiad Soto said an initial public offering would fund more acquisitions.

The CEOs of short-term rental managers Evolve and Portoro want high-tech businesses without losing human-led hospitality.

As the market grows, so is the variety of short-term rental services.

At the very least, guests will remember the hotel where they talked to a hologram.