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777 Partners eyes tech startups to "democratize" aviation

By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WiT | July 1, 2022

777 Partners’ Adam Weiss discusses the fund’s ambitions in aviation. Read More

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Why a recession would be a boom for vacation rental supply

By D. Brooke Pfautz - Vintory | July 1, 2022

The growth of short-term vacation rental supply will not only be accelerated by individual homeowners, but also from an influx of institutional investors. Read More

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NextPlay Technologies sells NextTrip to TGS Esports to streamline operations

By Kathryn Walson | June 30, 2022

NextPlay Technologies has agreed to sell its travel business, NextTrip Group, and its 51% ownership of Reinhart Digital TV to TGS Esports. Read More

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Where is the opportunity for travel startups?

By PhocusWire | June 30, 2022

Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, investors explain what they’re looking for from startups right now. Read More

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Journee lands £1.75M for mystery trip service

By Linda Fox | June 28, 2022

Founded in 2019, Journee matches travelers with "mystery" trips by collecting their preferences around budget, dates, location and experiences. Read More

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MyDigitalOffice acquires Datavision to help hoteliers enhance reporting

By Kathryn Walson | June 28, 2022

The acquisition will enable hoteliers to automate and enhance reporting, while tapping into business intelligence. Read More

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Cloudbeds acquires guest engagement solution Whistle

By Mitra Sorrells | June 27, 2022

This is the third acquisition by Cloudbeds since last November when it raised a $150 million Series D round. Read More

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Zipp Mobility secures €6.1M for e-scooter and e-bike expansion

By Kathryn Walson | June 24, 2022

Established in 2019, Zipp Mobility has e-scooter and e-bike operations in nine cities in the U.K., Ireland and Poland. Read More

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Gondola acquires Tour Boogie to help tour companies reach customers directly

By Kathryn Walson | June 24, 2022

With Tour Boogie’s software, Gondola will help tours and activities providers increase direct bookings. Read More

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Kiwi.com raises €100M to build on innovation

By Kathryn Walson | June 22, 2022

Kiwi plans to use the convertible bond funding to boost its customer experience and product innovation. Read More

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Omio raises $80M to fuel global expansion

By Mitra Sorrells | June 21, 2022

Omio says a surge in travel demand has boosted its booking to more than 140% above 2019 levels. Read More

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Insured Nomads buys travel shopping Chrome app Peanut

By Jill Menze | June 16, 2022

Peanut is a free Google Chrome extension that provides real-time information on COVID requirements, flight delays and more. Read More

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Distribusion raises €30M to expand ground transportation platform

By Linda Fox | June 15, 2022

Distribusion wants to expand its B2B marketplace beyond its current presence in Europe and Latin America. Read More

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Holisto latest to seek public listing via SPAC

By Linda Fox | June 14, 2022

The business combination values Holisto at $405 million with the deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022. Read More

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Choice Hotels acquires Radisson Hotel Group Americas for $675M

By Mitra Sorrells | June 13, 2022

The acquisition gives Choice nine brands, 624 hotels and more than 68,000 rooms. Read More

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