Menu
Home
Latest News
AI News
Jobs
Events
Phocuswright
About Us
Home
Hot Right Now
Brands
Airbnb
Booking.com
Expedia
Google
Tripadvisor
Vrbo
Trends
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing
Distribution
Payments
Sustainability
Revenue Management
Health
Security
Sectors
Airlines
Business Travel
Ground Transportation
Hotels
Metasearch
Online Travel Agencies
Private Accommodation
Tours and Activities
Editors' Picks
Watch
PhocusWire on YouTube
Phocuswright on YouTube
WebInTravel on YouTube
Listen
In Phocus podcast
Events
Webinars
Phocuswright Travel Innovation Summit London
The Phocuswright Conference
Phocuswright Europe
WebInTravel
PhocusWire Pulse
Welcome to Pulse
Green Light For Ground Transportation
A New Traveler Experience
Emerging Innovation
Startups In The Spotlight
Rentals On The Rise
Travel Marketing Tactics
Progress In Travel Payments
Decoding Travel Security
A New Age For Social Media
Loyalty For The Long Haul
Safer & Seamless
Startups
hot 25 travel startups 2026
hot 25 travel startups 2025
Hot 25 Travel Startups 2024
Hot 25 Travel Startups 2023
Hot 25 Startups 2022
Hot 25 Startups 2021
Hot 25 Startups 2020
Hot 25 Startups 2019
Startup Stage
Phocuswright Innovation
Company Culture
Diversity and Inclusion
In The Big Chair
PhocusWire Vitals
AI Insights
Opinion
Financial Earnings
From Our Partners
Northstar Family
BHN Group
Business Travel News
Incentive
Meetings & Conventions
The Beat
TravelAge West
TravelPulse
Travel Weekly
TravelTech Show
WebInTravel
Sean O'Neil
Sean O'Neil News
News
/
Startups
How a startup studio is tackling travel innovation in Africa
By Linda Fox
|
November 1, 2022
Following a $1 million pre-seed investment, startup studio Purple Elephant Ventures plans to build...
Read More
News
/
Startups
Car subscription startup Invygo drives off with $10M for expansion
By Kathryn Walson
|
November 1, 2022
Launched in 2019, the Invygo app allows customers to choose, drive and swap cars....
Read More
News
/
Startups
Seqoon secures funding for vacation home co-ownership
By Linda Fox
|
October 31, 2022
Seqoon, a company enabling people to own a share of a rental home, has raised pre-seed funding of...
Read More
News
/
Online
Destinations tap data to lure visitors amid travel comeback
By Kathryn Walson
|
October 31, 2022
Destination marketers have access to more data sources and more granular detail than they’ve ever had...
Read More
News
/
Technology
The long, costly and risky road to airline digital transformation
By Linda Fox
|
October 28, 2022
Airlines seem to acknowledge that to move away from legacy technology and modernise selling processes,...
Read More
News
/
Startups
Canary Technologies lands $30M to enhance hotel platform
By Kathryn Walson
|
October 28, 2022
The company’s platform offers an array of products for hoteliers, including contactless check-in,...
Read More
News
/
Startups
ConnexPay raises $110M to fund global expansion
By Kathryn Walson
|
October 26, 2022
ConnexPay previously closed a Series B funding round of $20 million in December 2021....
Read More
News
/
Startups
Bob W secures €21M in Series A funding
By Linda Fox
|
October 25, 2022
The round for the Helsinki-based business was led by IDC Ventures, Elevator Ventures, Verve Ventures...
Read More
Interview
/
Startups
STARTUP STAGE: HolidayHero wants to help hotels and rentals digitalize the guest experience
By Linda Fox
|
October 25, 2022
Amsterdam-based HolidayHero provides property rental hosts and hotels with software to save time on...
Read More
News
/
Startups
WeTravel lands $27 million to add fintech solutions to platform
By Linda Fox
|
October 25, 2022
The investment was led by Left Lane Capital with existing investors Base10 Partners and Swift Ventures...
Read More
Load More Sean O'Neil News
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Most Popular
Latest Stories
Most Popular
News
/
Finance
Airbnb continues hotel push: 'Stepping on the gas'
News
/
Technology
What the EU AI Act means for the travel industry
News
/
Finance
Expedia Group is investing in AI that doesn't convert yet
News
/
Distribution
Airbnb partners with Tripadvisor amid plans to scale Experiences
News
/
Finance
Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights
Latest Stories
Event
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
Event
/
Technology
Smarter Insights, Stronger Partnerships: Maximizing Performance With Business Intelligence
Event
/
Technology
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
News
/
Technology
Fliggy announces its latest agentic AI travel assistant
News
/
Finance
TUI Group credits AI-driven cost savings for Q3 results
Sponsored Content
From Our Partners
November 17-19, 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026, November 17-19, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Register Now....
Register Now
September 17, 2026
Smarter Insights, Stronger Partnerships: Maximizing Performance With Business Intelligence
Learn how commission data and business intelligence can help hotels and agencies benchmark...
Register Now
September 8, 2026
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
Phocuswright's Travel Marketing AI summit comes to London, September 8....
Register Now
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Subscribe Now!
Submit
I accept the
Terms and Conditions
and
Privacy Policy
.
Copyright © 2026 by Northstar Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Phocuswright 301 Route 17 N., Suite 1150, Rutherford, NJ 07070 USA | Telephone: +1 860 350-4084
Phocuswright
•
The Phocuswright Conference
•
Phocuswright Europe
•
Global Startup Pitch
•
Web In Travel
•
Retail Travel