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boatsetter-funding
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Boatsetter sails away with $38M for rental marketplace
By Jill Menze | August 4, 2022
Launched in 2014, Boatsetter's marketplace connects boat owners and licensed captains to renters.... Read More
Booking Holdings nearly doubles revenue in Q2 2022
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Booking Holdings nearly doubles revenue in Q2 2022
By Jill Menze | August 3, 2022
Revenues for Q2 2022 were up 99% year-on-year to $4.3 billion, while room nights booked surpassed 2019... Read More
Sabre on “long-term upward trajectory” as bookings recover
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Sabre on “long-term upward trajectory” as bookings recover
By Jill Menze | August 2, 2022
Sabre revenue was $658 million for the second quarter of 2022, driven in part by an increase in global... Read More
Uber doubles revenue to $8.1 billion in Q2 2022
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Uber doubles revenue to $8.1 billion in Q2 2022
By Jill Menze | August 2, 2022
Gross bookings for the quarter also reached an all-time high, growing 33% to $29.1 billion.... Read More
short-term-rental-investment-marketplace
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How new short-term rental marketplaces are wooing investors
By Jill Menze | August 1, 2022
Triangle Luxury, Here and Nectar are three short-term rental marketplaces designed to simplify the... Read More
PriceLabs gets $30M investment for short-term rental pricing solution
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PriceLabs gets $30M investment for short-term rental pricing solution
By Jill Menze | July 28, 2022
The capital is the first financing PriceLabs, which grew nearly 3X in 2021.... Read More
Blue Star acquires majority stake in rentals software provider TravelNet Solutions
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Blue Star acquires majority stake in rentals software provider TravelNet Solutions
By Jill Menze | July 27, 2022
TravelNet Solutions hopes to achieve unicorn status in the next four years.... Read More
Consumer demand fuels $70B airport mobility opportunity
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Consumer demand fuels $70B airport mobility opportunity
By Jill Menze | July 26, 2022
Travelers say they are open to booking airport mobility from their flight or travel vendors, though... Read More
Consumers willing to pay more for inclusive travel choices
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Consumers willing to pay more for inclusive travel choices
By Jill Menze | July 25, 2022
According to a new study, seven in 10 consumers are willing to pay more for a destination, lodging or... Read More
Hospitality payments company Planet moves into rentals with Avantio acquisition
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Hospitality payments company Planet moves into rentals with Avantio acquisition
By Jill Menze | July 21, 2022
With vacation rental management service Avantio, Planet will expand its commerce platform to serve... Read More

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STARTUP STAGE: LIFE wants to turn hotel reservations into NFTs
LIFE is an online booking platform offering hotel reservations and experiences that will be digitized... Read More
UAE startup Silkhaus raises $7.75M for short-term rental platform
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UAE startup Silkhaus raises $7.75M for short-term rental platform
Founded in 2021, Silkhaus provides property owners with digital tools to monetize and manage their... Read More
kyte-funding
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On-demand car rental startup Kyte raises $60M for expansion
The Series B round will help Kyte on its mission to become “the world’s largest operator of... Read More
rendezverse
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RendezVerse seeks £7.5 million for metaverse-as-a-solution platform
With the funding, RendezVerse, which counts WorldwideEvents as a founding shareholder, says it will... Read More
easyjet-musement
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EasyJet holidays partners with Musement for tours and activities bookings
With the partnership, Musement will develop and power an easyJet holidays digital platform for tours... Read More
lodgify-funding
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Lodgify eyes global expansion of vacation rental tech with $30M haul
Founded in 2012, Lodgify helps vacation rental hosts and businesses build their own websites to... Read More
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