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Mangopay acquires fraud protection specialist Nethone
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November 29, 2022
Poland-based Nethone, a PhocusWire Hot 25 Startup for 2022, was founded in 2016 and raised $6.7 million in July 2021.
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Video: Key trends driving success in hospitality
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November 29, 2022
Amadeus Hospitality’s Michael Yeomans explains how the company is investing in technology to support hoteliers of all types for the long term.
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Lilium bags $119M in post-IPO raise
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November 28, 2022
The Germany-based electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft developer will use the capital to fund operations and continued development of the Lilium Jet.
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Kayak's Hafner on the good and bad in startups, tech and more
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November 28, 2022
Kayak's Steve Hafner discusses startups, funding highs and lows and economic ups and downs at The Phocuswright Conference 2022.
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Raus lands €3M for nature-based stays platform
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November 23, 2022
Investors including Airbnb co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk, Speedinvest and NFQ Capital contributed to the funding, which was led by 10X Founders.
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Ukio scores €27M for European rentals expansion
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November 23, 2022
The investment in the Spain-based business was led by Felix Capital, with Kreos Capital, Heartcore and Breega also contributing.
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MakeMyTrip’s Magow on opportunities for growth in India
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November 23, 2022
MakeMyTrip doesn’t aspire to be “the cheapest in the market all the time,” said co-founder and group CEO Rajesh Magow at The Phocuswright Conference.
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STARTUP STAGE: LIFE wants to turn hotel reservations into NFTs
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November 22, 2022
LIFE is an online booking platform offering hotel reservations and experiences that will be digitized and converted into tradable, collectible NFTs.
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Pundits divided on the outlook for travel in 2023
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November 21, 2022
Travel industry experts with decades of experience join forces at The Phocuswright Conference to try to make sense of current and future trends.
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Google data highlights growing interest in blended trips
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November 18, 2022
Compared to pre-pandemic, consumers say they are more open to blended travel, with 74% of business travelers saying they find the idea appealing.
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RedAwning boosts client base through Lexicon acquisition
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November 17, 2022
Lexicon's customers and partners can now join the California-based platform, which offers reservation, marketing and distribution services to property managers.
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Economic uncertainty clouds analysts' travel outlook
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November 17, 2022
Three Wall Street analysts share their outlook for the travel industry during the Street Talk panel at The Phocuswright Conference.
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Grab reports record revenue in Q3, narrows losses
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November 16, 2022
The Singapore-based super app, which offers services including ride hailing, food delivery and digital payments, says revenue for the three months ended September 30 was a record $382 million, up 143%...
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UAE startup Silkhaus raises $7.75M for short-term rental platform
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November 16, 2022
Founded in 2021, Silkhaus provides property owners with digital tools to monetize and manage their properties as short-term rentals.
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Airbnb enlists help of “Superhosts” to add more properties to platform
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November 16, 2022
The new Setup feature pairs property owners with Superhosts who provide step-by-step assistance via text, voice or video chat.
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