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Europe Travel Battleground 2018: Booklyng
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June 4, 2018
Francesco Canzoniere, CEO of Booklyng, pitches the business at Phocuswright Europe 2018, then takes questions from PhocusWire....
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Europe Travel Battleground 2018: Sanctifly
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June 1, 2018
Karl Llewellyn, founder of Sanctifly, pitches the business at Phocuswright Europe 2018, then takes questions from PhocusWire....
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Europe Travel Battleground 2018: AdsHotel
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May 31, 2018
Filippo Fasolo, CEO of AdsHotel, pitches the business at Phocuswright Europe 2018, then takes questions from PhocusWire....
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In The Big Chair - T.J. Clark of TurnKey Vacation Rentals
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May 30, 2018
T.J. Clark co-founded the company in 2013 to provide vacation rental homeowners and guests a consistent, high-end experience similar to a fine hotel. It now has 400 employees and more than 3,500 properties under management....
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Europe Travel Battleground 2018: MeetingPackage
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May 30, 2018
Joonas Ahola, CEO and founder of MeetingPackage, pitches the business at Phocuswright Europe 2018, then takes questions from PhocusWire....
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STARTUP STAGE: Vivere uses AI to curate inspirational content
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 30, 2018
Working with IBM Watson technology, Vivere uses artificial intelligence to easily organize and tag text and visual content about destinations around the world. ...
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STARTUP STAGE: DeepBlu aims to be the Airbnb of diving
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May 22, 2018
The company is not just another activity content site, but has a marketplace and other tools to give dive schools, shops and kit suppliers a way to reach customers....
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In the Big Chair - Cree Lawson of Arrivalist
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 16, 2018
Arrivalist measures the movement of network-enabled mobile devices to determine what digital content influences consumers to visit a physical location. ...
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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Maud Bailly on a revolution in habits
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May 15, 2018
Ahead of Phocuswright Europe, she outlines the need for "responsible personalization," what the role of a CDO entails and AccorHotels' plans for the future....
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STARTUP STAGE: VacationRenter aims to solve the industry's inventory fragmentation
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 14, 2018
Two ex-Googlers created the vacation rental search engine that consolidates listings from sites such as Booking.com, VRBO, HomeAway and more. ...
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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Blanca Menchaca on Asia being misunderstood
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May 13, 2018
The BeMyGuest co-founder will be battling with Bobby Healy of CarTrawler, asking if the "Asian Tigers" have enough to win over the global elephants, especially in a land where scale matters....
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STARTUP STAGE: Tripcents brings idea-save-pay process to trip planning
By Kevin May
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May 11, 2018
Founded in mid-2017, Tripcents has a different take on the trip planning model by tapping into one of the most important parts of traveling: paying for the trip....
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In The Big Chair - Amiad Soto of Guesty
By Jill Menze
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May 9, 2018
Amiad Soto co-founded Guesty alongside his twin brother in 2013. He has been named to Forbes Israel’s 30 under 30 list....
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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Lin Xu says people have it wrong about investors
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May 4, 2018
Here is she discusses the misconceptions people have about the investment community, her love of tours and activities and why the industry should get out and explore a little more....
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STARTUP STAGE: Chozun offers blockchain system for experiences and loyalty
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 3, 2018
Australian entrepreneurs Teresa Truda and Zia Word pivoted the focus of their app to Chinese outbound millennial travelers after they were accepted into Chinaccelerator, a Shanghai-based startup accelerator....
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