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Startups
Four startups raised nearly $280 million this week alone for services that help consumers travel without owning personal vehicles.
Justin Dawes | 6 days ago
Investment in air travel was one theme we saw among seven startups that raised money in the past two weeks.
Justin Dawes | 2 weeks ago
Mews, a startup selling hotel management software, earned unicorn status with its latest $110 million funding. The funding round placed a $1.2 billion value on the startup.
Sean O'Neill | 3 weeks ago
There's a lot of money pouring into next-generation flight technology with promises of huge revenues in the future.
Justin Dawes | 4 weeks ago
More renewable jet fuel companies are raising money to develop products, but a lot more money is needed to reach the industry's zero-emissions goals by 2050.
Justin Dawes | 1 month ago
Multiple travel startups raised nearly half of a billion dollars a couple of weeks ago. It's a bigger group again this week, but they're all smaller numbers this time.
Justin Dawes | 2 months ago
The jury is still out on whether either of these sectors will be able to carve a secure space in the industry.
Online Travel
GetYourGuide, which has raised more than $1 billion in startup funding, needs to grow its market in the U.S. to reach its targets. A series of new TV ads may help move the needle.
Sean O'Neill | 2 months ago
They say that startup funding is tight right now, but these big fundraises show that some money is still flowing.
Lightship is developing a fully electric RV available starting in 2026, and Tumodo wants to expand its business travel platform throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa.