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STARTUP STAGE: Staypia uses AI to give travelers maximum discount on hotels
By Jill Menze
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January 18, 2022
Staypia searches for the lowest price for 3.16 million hotels and beats that by as much as 30% more in discount.
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Origin raises $5M for membership-based trip-planning app
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January 14, 2022
Origin's travel curators have local expertise and use machine learning to help travelers find, plan and book their trips, including flights, accommodation and experiences.
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Weather tech shines as Sensible Weather raises $4M, Tomorrow.io plots SPAC IPO
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December 13, 2021
Sensible Weather offers consumers assurance when booking, while JetBlue Technology Ventures-backed Tomorrow.io minimizes operational airport disruptions.
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Hot 25 Startups 2022: Data Duopoly
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November 15, 2021
Data Duopoly incentivises visitors to explore, and we gather powerful data insights to shape venues' future.
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Hot 25 Startups 2022: Kido Dynamics
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November 15, 2021
Kido Dynamics specializes in geo-spatial analytics using telecom big data.
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VIDEO: How transformation is vital for a new travel industry
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November 8, 2021
Change is a constant, but the COVID-19 pandemic has given many companies a pause for thought as to how far they want to go in their transformation to be smarter brands.
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Is the Metaverse a friend or foe to travel?
By Matthew Chapman - Vibe
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November 2, 2021
We shouldn’t overlook that to a significant extent the Metaverse is already upon us. Think virtual reality video gaming, crypto currencies, immersive online shopping experiences.
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Outdoorsy harnesses Google Cloud to support customer growth
By Linda Fox
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October 4, 2021
Outdoorsy is using Google Cloud to help it scale up, building on its experience of the pandemic.
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Sixt and Intel unite for autonomous taxi vehicle launch
By Kevin May
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September 10, 2021
Robotaxi services in the Bavarian city will be available via the Sixt app and on Moovit.
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Microsoft, OYO partner to develop travel products and tech
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 9, 2021
Along with announcing that the companies will work together to create "next-gen travel and hospitality products and technologies," Microsoft acknowledges a recent equity investment in OYO.
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The next steps for travel are long and led by digital
By Koen Deryckere and Emily Weiss - Accenture
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September 6, 2021
Why collaboration and investment in cloud and digital technology will make travel companies future-ready.
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VIDEO: That’s the way the web cookie crumbles
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September 3, 2021
Third-party cookies, in particular, are an important part of the travel marketer's strategy to understand more about those who might be interested in services. But not for long.
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The state of digital advertising in travel
By Jill Menze
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August 24, 2021
A new report from Sojern seeks to understand how COVID-19 has impacted budget, ad spend, allocation by channel and how advertisers are thinking about the future of ad tech.
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Travel startup investment to hit $44B in 2021
By Linda Fox
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August 23, 2021
The number of travel and mobility startups grew 5% in 2021, according to Lufthansa Innovation Hub.
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How COVID-19 has changed travel's chief technology officers
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August 19, 2021
Travel CTOs have had to acquire new skills, upend their priority list and think carefully about how to combine new tech with legacy systems and practices, for maximum efficiency.
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