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Tracking travel startup funding and M&A activity in Q2 2024
By Linda Fox
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July 18, 2024
While a handful of companies such as Guesty and Cover Genius have attracted significant later stage funding, most investments in the second quarter of 2024 have been around the pre-seed and seed stage.
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Oracle Hospitality’s new SVP on cloud-based PMSs, the value of partnerships and AI
By D.J. Catron
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June 28, 2024
Oracle’s Hospitality’s Laura Calin has been with the company since its 2014 acquisition of Micros, where she had worked since the 1990s - starting as a lead developer on the original Opera system.
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Duetto acquired by GrowthCurve private equity, plans AI acceleration
By Linda Fox
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June 27, 2024
Private equity firm GrowthCurve Capital says it plans to apply its data science and artificial intelligence experience to help Duetto grow.
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Shiji, Amadeus, Otelier and more hospitality tech news from HITEC 2024
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June 27, 2024
Dozens of hospitality technology vendors released new and updated products this week during HITEC, the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference, which wraps up today in Charlotte....
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Fetcherr boosted by $90M for further growth
By Linda Fox
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June 26, 2024
Fetcherr, a PhocusWire Hot 25 Travel Startup for 2023, has signed a string of airlines for its AI-powered pricing and forecasting tools in recent months.
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OTA ranking booster Otamiser raises $3M in first funding round
By Mileva Sapic
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June 25, 2024
The startup said it will use the new capital to grow its commercial team as it aims to work with 1,000 hotels and 100,000 short-term rentals worldwide.
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Are technology advances helping hotels see the bigger picture?
By Linda Fox
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June 17, 2024
Rebecca Suiker from The Social Hub and Paul van Meerendonk from IDeaS discuss how advances in technology, including revenue management, are helping traditional hotels and newer hospitality concepts...
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Are you harnessing your property’s full potential?
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June 10, 2024
The hospitality industry is shifting toward a more dynamic, experience-led model, driven by technology and a willingness to rethink traditional spaces and services.
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The Access Group acquires hotel tech specialist SHR Group
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 6, 2024
The Access Group said it will now add SHR’s capabilities to its growing AI-powered platform within its Access Hospitality division.
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How travel brands are prioritizing group travel planning
By Morgan Hines
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June 6, 2024
Expedia Group, Airbnb, Mindtrip and many other companies are looking to simplify group travel planning.
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Payments firm Nium raises $50 million in Series E
By Morgan Hines
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June 5, 2024
Nium intends to use the funding to hire top tier talent, fuel global network expansion, push product innovation and to pursue mergers and acquisitions.
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Crafting a connected traveler strategy through omnichannel personalization
By Michelle Bruno
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June 4, 2024
Travel brands seeking to evolve their customer relationships should begin by assessing their existing infrastructure and considering the needs of end users, agents and other travel partners.
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From security to cloud, 4 tech insights from hospitality execs
By Linda Fox
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June 3, 2024
Executives from across the hospitality industry discuss how new and old technologies are helping and hindering the sector.
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Viva Aerobus gets real-time pricing through Fetcherr deal
By Linda Fox
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May 30, 2024
Fetcherr says its large market model “understands market dynamics” and can forecast demand to improve pricing decisions for airlines.
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Busbud acquires revenue management platform Ratality
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May 24, 2024
The acquisition should enable Busbud to broaden its value proposition and to work toward becoming a complete solution provider.
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