November 9, 2017
Skyscanner buys Twizoo to add social content shout-outs to travel reviews
Travel metasearch giant Skyscanner has acquired Twizoo, a small...
November 9, 2017
Amid strong Asia growth, Airbnb to invest US$2M in ‘healthy’ tourism projects in the region
Airbnb claimed it supported 370,000 jobs across 116 APEC cities in 2016 Airbnb...
October 25, 2017
Hopper expands its price prediction technology to hotels, initially in NYC
Hopper, a top-ranked travel app that helps you figure out the best time to...
October 23, 2017
Singapore-based Zuzu gets $2M seed to help small hotels compete with big chains
Independently-owned hotels sometimes fall through the cracks of the...
October 12, 2017
AMA with Amit Saberwal of RedDoorz. Let’s talk travel and hospitality tech!
Technology has changed the way we travel, and the industries involved in it....
September 19, 2017
Le Collectionist raises $10M to expand luxury travel platform and offices globally
There are many solutions when a traveler wants to rent a property:...
September 6, 2017
India-based holiday marketplace GoFro raises US$10M to go global
Two travel companies MakeMyTrip and H.I.S participated in the round India-based...
August 30, 2017
Expedia leads $26 million round in hospitality startup ALICE
Before Uber poached Dara Khosrowshahi to serve as its CEO, he facilitated...
August 4, 2017
I would rather build a failed VC-backed startup
Building a sustainable and profitable business comes first, but that’s not...
August 2, 2017
WanderJaunt wants to make a brand for itself on Airbnb with $2M in seed funding
I’ll admit, when WanderJaunt co-founder Michael Chen told me he...