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News / Startups
Cosmic Aerospace raises $4.5M for electric aircraft development
By PhocusWire | February 7, 2024
The electric aircraft startup will use the seed funding to advance technology for its zero-emission... Read More
alt="STARTUP STAGE: Triplay uses AI to create personalized travel itineraries" title="STARTUP STAGE: Triplay uses AI to create personalized travel itineraries"
Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: Triplay uses AI to create personalized travel itineraries
By Mitra Sorrells | February 6, 2024
Triplay, launched in August 2023, uses algorithms to optimize suggested routes based on geodata,... Read More
alt="Heart Aerospace lands $107M for hybrid-electric airplane" title="Heart Aerospace lands $107M for hybrid-electric airplane"
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Heart Aerospace lands $107M for hybrid-electric airplane
By Linda Fox | February 2, 2024
The company plans to put the investment toward further development of the business as well as... Read More
alt="STARTUP STAGE: MintPass helps travelers document journeys, inspire others" title="STARTUP STAGE: MintPass helps travelers document journeys, inspire others"
Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: MintPass helps travelers document journeys, inspire others
By Morgan Hines | February 2, 2024
The goal of MintPass is to create a platform for travelers to document their adventures through... Read More
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CitySwift receives €7 million in funding
By Morgan Hines | February 1, 2024
The funding was led by Gresham House Ventures. The round was backed by existing investors Irelandia... Read More
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Travel tech fund targets €50M to invest in European startups
By Linda Fox | February 1, 2024
TravelTech.vc has launched its second fund and is eyeing growth stage startups in Europe that help... Read More
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News / Startups
Joyned receives $8M in funding
By Morgan Hines | January 31, 2024
Joyned enables online travel agencies, hotels and other booking sites to offer group travel planning... Read More
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Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: Hostshare lets short-term rental hosts trade unbooked nights
By Mitra Sorrells | January 30, 2024
Hostshare membership is $395 per year and gives hosts up to 21 nights of stays at other properties... Read More
alt="TravelPerk adds $104M to launch new business travel services" title="TravelPerk adds $104M to launch new business travel services"
News / Startups
TravelPerk adds $104M to launch new business travel services
By Linda Fox | January 23, 2024
TravelPerk plans to put the funds towards boosting its platform with new inventory capabilities as... Read More
alt="Daytrip drives off with $10M for expansion of door-to-door platform" title="Daytrip drives off with $10M for expansion of door-to-door platform"
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Daytrip drives off with $10M for expansion of door-to-door platform
By Linda Fox | January 23, 2024
The funding will go towards further development of the platform as well as expanding into new... Read More
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May 31, 2023
Could non-personalization hold the key to retailing success for airlines?
Arguably the biggest challenge facing the airline industry centers around how to put the traveler at... Read More
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July 11, 2022
4 critical T&E data points for high-growth companies to monitor
Monitoring some key data points can help travel and finance managers streamline their programs and... Read More
alt="REPORT: The reality of modern airline retail - when the sky isn't the limit" title="REPORT: The reality of modern airline retail - when the sky isn't the limit"
March 26, 2019
REPORT: The reality of modern airline retail - when the sky isn't the limit
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