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HomeExchange acquisition 2
News / Online
HomeExchange acquires French home-sharing network
By Kathryn Walson | March 23, 2023
Launched in 2017, My weekend for you enables members to welcome travelers to their homes for free for... Read More
Kakao Mobility looks to international expansion with acquisition of Splyt
News / Technology
Kakao Mobility looks to international expansion with acquisition of Splyt
By Linda Fox | March 23, 2023
The two companies announced a partnership last year enabling the South Korea-based company to expand... Read More
Blueground image
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Travel marketers still seeking higher TikTok profiles
By Derek Catron | March 23, 2023
Blueground job listing for content creator provides a high-profile example of travel’s efforts to use... Read More
Steller acquisition
News / Online
Steller acquires influencer marketing company Travel Mindset
By Kathryn Walson | March 23, 2023
Steller, founded in 2014 and based outside Seattle, says it is capitalizing on the growing role of... Read More
Mystifly lands $8M to boost airline distribution tech
News / Distribution
Mystifly lands $8M to boost airline distribution tech
By Linda Fox | March 23, 2023
Mystifly, which was founded in 2009, enables travel intermediaries to access airfares via its... Read More
EONA-X multimodality
News / Online
Multimodality app could launch in Europe in 2024
By Kathryn Walson | March 22, 2023
Along with enabling bookings of flights, trains, buses and more, the solution would share data across... Read More
Placemakr unlocks $65M for mixed-use hospitality concept
News / Startups
Placemakr unlocks $65M for mixed-use hospitality concept
By Linda Fox | March 21, 2023
Investment in the flexible-use property specialist comes from Highland Capital Partners, Harbert... Read More
OYO creates accelerator to help India hoteliers expand
News / Distribution
OYO creates accelerator to help India hoteliers expand
By Linda Fox | March 21, 2023
The aim of the program, which plans to accept 30 hoteliers initially, is to help hoteliers expand more... Read More
Operto lands $25M, adds HotelTonight's Shank to board
News / Technology
Operto lands $25M, adds HotelTonight's Shank to board
By Linda Fox | March 20, 2023
The investment in the Canada-based startup was led by Centana Growth Partners with Thayer Ventures,... Read More
Jerne Startup Stage
Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: Jerne connects travel companies with social media creators
By Kathryn Walson | March 20, 2023
Jerne is an SaaS platform for creators and experience providers to manage their relationships,... Read More
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Startup Stage: Safari Circle takes a matchmaking approach to safari planning
October 5, 2026
Startup Stage: Safari Circle takes a matchmaking approach to safari planning
The company’s Safari DNA system matches travelers with destinations, parks and lodges based on their... Read More
Where are they now? Checking in with the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2022
October 5, 2026
Where are they now? Checking in with the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2022
Find out what PhocusWire's Hot 25 Startups for 2022 have been up to, including who raised, who sold... Read More