Expense Management

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News / Startups

Itilite raises $29M for business travel and expense solution

By Mitra Sorrells | April 15, 2022

Itilite says its business has grown 500% since its last funding round in 2020, and it now works with more than 300 companies globally. Read More

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Opinion / Technology

How to solve the lodging industry’s tech skills gap

By Sebastien Leitner - Cloudbeds | March 14, 2022

The industry must streamline training, prioritize technology that is easy to use and educate the next generation of hospitality workers. Read More

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Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Ardor Travels is travel and expense management for SMEs

By Mitra Sorrells | March 1, 2022

The platform is intended for small- to mid-size businesses and offers a unified system for business travel and expense management. Read More

News / Online

TripActions moves deeper into Europe with Comtravo acquisition

By Jill Menze | February 8, 2022

Including the Comtravo acquisition, TripActions has invested more than $400 million in Europe and the U.K. over the past year. Read More

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News / Online

VIDEO: TripActions on innovation and being Netflix

By PhocusWire | December 20, 2021

Many startups reduced headcount and brought down the shutters during the pandemic, TripActions raised significant rounds, unveiled new products and is poised for further growth. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

Here's why expense reports are disappearing for corporate travelers in the U.S. and Europe

By TripActions | December 13, 2021

A revolution in travel and expense management solutions spares travelers endless headaches and allows companies to better utilize their finance teams. Read More

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News / Technology

VIDEO: Concur founder Steve Singh on next-gen business travel

By PhocusWire | December 8, 2021

Investor Steve Singh discusses why he's optimistic about the future of business travel - and how both the technology architecture and the business models will change in the years ahead. Read More

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News / Online

American Express GBT will go public via SPAC at $5.3B valuation

By Mitra Sorrells | December 3, 2021

The transaction, expected to close in the first half of 2022, is expected to provide up to $1.2 billion of gross proceeds, of which $335 million is fully committed from new investors including... Read More

News / Technology

TravelBank acquired by U.S. Bancorp

By Kevin May | November 17, 2021

U.S.-based TravelBank, a member of the PhocusWire Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2020 collection, is a travel and expenses management platform. Read More

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News / Online

Lola team finds home at Capital One

By Linda Fox | October 11, 2021

Lola's management say credit card and membership service Capital One is the "ideal place to continue the journey." Read More

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News / Startups

Troop attracts travel industry luminaries with $8M investment

By Linda Fox | September 30, 2021

Meeting management startup Troop plans to use the funding to speed up product development and integrations. Read More

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News / Startups

Corporate travel startup backed by Concur founder launches with $41M raised

By Mitra Sorrells | September 23, 2021

Spotnana uses a cloud-based, API-friendly platform to provide unbundled travel services and automation to global corporations and travel companies. Read More

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News / Technology

Travel innovation "faceoff" brands unveiled for Business Travel Show

By PhocusWire | September 13, 2021

The companies will present their services in series of head-to-head battles at the in person event, which takes place later this month. Read More

News / Startups

Portside raises $17M to grow cloud-based business aviation tech

By Jill Menze | May 24, 2021

Founded in 2018, Portside helps aviation management companies, aircraft owners, corporate flight departments and fractional operators streamline their digital data operations. Read More

News / Technology

Coupa acquires Pana business travel platform

By Kevin May | March 22, 2021

The deal is the second in the travel sector in recent years for U.S.-based Coupa after its deal to buy Yatra in January 2020. Read More

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