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Ola's $500m Series F confirms global interest in India's taxi goldrush
News / Technology
Ola's $500m Series F confirms global interest in India's taxi goldrush
By Martin Cowen | November 18, 2015
India's biggest taxi app business Ola has closed a $500 million Series F round, with Scotland's... Read More
No time like the present to get Xmas bookings [INFOGRAPHIC]
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No time like the present to get Xmas bookings [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Martin Cowen | November 17, 2015
Around half of the UK Christmas getaway market is still up for grabs, according to travel data and... Read More
Hipmunk now helps plan trips using its AI
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Hipmunk now helps plan trips using its AI
By Sean O'Neil | November 17, 2015
Hipmunk has debuted a trip-planning tool powered by artificial intelligence. Today CEO Adam Goldstein... Read More
MakeMyTrip brings EasyToBook closer to home
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MakeMyTrip brings EasyToBook closer to home
By Martin Cowen | November 17, 2015
Indian OTA MakeMyTrip will continue to operate its Amsterdam-based hotels site EasyToBook.com despite... Read More
Ixigo metasearch heats up India's branded budget hotels even more
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Ixigo metasearch heats up India's branded budget hotels even more
By Martin Cowen | November 16, 2015
India's fascinating innovation with a new sector -- online aggregated budget accommodation -- took... Read More
Peek's CEO on building a tours and activities platform
News / Online
Peek's CEO on building a tours and activities platform
By Sean O'Neil | November 16, 2015
Peek is a San Francisco startup that launched to fanfare at a rooftop party in autumn 2012. It's a... Read More
Travelport claims it's the world's fourth-largest hotel distributor
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Travelport claims it's the world's fourth-largest hotel distributor
By Sean O'Neil | November 13, 2015
Ask a Travelport executive about how the UK-based technology company stands out from its rivals, and... Read More
MCI swoops on Tatilbudur with Euro 11 million investment
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MCI swoops on Tatilbudur with Euro 11 million investment
By Linda Fox | November 13, 2015
MCI Management is investing Euro 11m to take almost 60% of the shares of Mika Tur, parent of Turkish... Read More
KLM confirms Facebook Messenger play
News / Technology
KLM confirms Facebook Messenger play
By Linda Fox | November 13, 2015
Dutch airline KLM has said it will offer booking confirmation and boarding passes for customers via... Read More
Tuniu backer leads $1 million raise for Tripvisto
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Tuniu backer leads $1 million raise for Tripvisto
By Martin Cowen | November 12, 2015
Indonesian package tours and activities platform Tripvisto has secured $1 million in Series A funding,... Read More
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