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August 30, 2017
India's technology-enabled budget hotel brand Treebo Hotels has confirmed a $35 million in a Series C...
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Datalex targets new revenue streams via AI, payments and an OTA platform
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August 30, 2017
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Hotelchamp books another €2.25 million
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August 30, 2017
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If there is such a thing as a sharing economy historian, then access to Uber's first pitch deck could...
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TUI's Blockchain initiative blips IBM's radar
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August 23, 2017
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Skyscanner India not playing the mega-marketing game
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August 21, 2017
Skyscanner India's boss Reshmi Roy believes that having a great product and unique features is the...
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Startup pitch: Comtravo wants to simplify business travel booking with AI
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August 21, 2017
Germany-based startup Comtravo says it's not looking to revolutionise business travel, it wants to...
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