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Travel Venture Capital News

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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

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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

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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 | 6 months ago

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

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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

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Atlys Raises $12 Million for E-Visa Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Atlys wants to make obtaining e-visas simpler for travelers, and Shackle is part of the growing effort to modernize the hotel industry.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

Atlys Raises $12 Million for E-Visa Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

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Tailbox Raises $1.5 Million for AI-Based Tour Guide: Startup Funding Roundup

Tailbox is the latest generative AI startup in travel to raise venture capital, this time with a future vision to provide travelers with a personal digital tour guide.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

Tailbox Raises $1.5 Million for AI-Based Tour Guide: Startup Funding Roundup

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Mindtrip Raises $7 Million for AI Trip Planner: Startup Funding Roundup

AI trip planners, alternative jet fuel, the metaverse, next-generation chargers for airline passengers: There is a big variety of travel tech startups raising money lately.

Justin Dawes | 8 months ago

Mindtrip Raises $7 Million for AI Trip Planner: Startup Funding Roundup

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Ramp Raises $300 Million for Corporate Spend Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Corporate travel is the theme this week. Companies want to make sure business trip spending is as efficient as possible, and that's where expense management software comes in.

Justin Dawes | 8 months ago

Ramp Raises $300 Million for Corporate Spend Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

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Zeelo Raises $14 Million to Optimize Corporate Shuttle Routes: Startup Funding Roundup

Zeelo is helping corporate clients make shuttle routes more efficient, and Teleport is making the visa submission process a little less tedious.

Justin Dawes | 8 months ago

Zeelo Raises $14 Million to Optimize Corporate Shuttle Routes: Startup Funding Roundup

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Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Archer Aviation expects its flying taxis to be in the air in 2025, and Atmosfy wants to change the way people leave dining reviews.

Justin Dawes | 9 months ago

Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup