→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. I wanted to share 3 important news from this week: Flying unicorns. Spanish unicorn TravelPerk secured €95 million in funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with existing investors Kinnevik and Felix Capital. This will enhance the platform with […]
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Netflix In-Person Interactive Experiences
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Let’s catch up on the top travel news in innovation, trends, and startups for the week: Shaking up business travel. TravelPerk, the fast-growing travel tech unicorn, just acquired Chicago-based AmTrav, making the U.S. its top revenue region. This move adds […]
Welcoming Avi Meir, CEO of TravelPerk, to FutureTravel Summit 2024
We’re excited to announce that Avi Meir, Co-founder and CEO of Barcelona-based unicorn TravelPerk, will be speaking at the FutureTravel Summit 2024! Since its founding in 2015, TravelPerk has become a leader in the business travel market with its next-gen, all-in-one platform. It gives travelers the freedom they want while providing companies with the oversight […]
Travel’s Tomorrow: What Trends Are Coming?
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Over the past years, we all have seen tech bringing big changes to the industry and shaping how we go places. What we know for sure: things are always changing, especially in a fast-paced industry like ours, […]
Everyday Leadership in Travel: Habits to Keep in 2024
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Success in both life and work starts with good habits. While hard work, talent, and a bit of luck contribute to success, it’s the daily habits that really shape our path – helping us thrive and pushing businesses forward. […]
Holiday Bookshelf: Insights from Travel Leaders
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. We asked travel tech leaders about a book that genuinely influenced them, whether from a personal or business perspective. The result? A fantastic list of books, just in time for the festive season! As we approach this special time […]
Travel Tech 2022: A Look Back at the Highlights
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Today we will focus on reviewing the past year – let’s go: A new unicorn: In 2022 we saw a new unicorn taking the stage. Barcelona-based global travel management platform Travelperk became a Unicorn thanks to its Serie-D funding round of […]
⚡ Report: Creating places for the new era
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. From cities to parks, brands can turn any place into an attractive destination. For places that want to attract tourists, investors, and increase the sense of belonging, quality of life and pride of the local population, having a strong […]
Will blockchain disrupt the travel industry? ⚡
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. To be honest, this has been a tough week to keep an eye on the news, without feeling too overwhelmed with Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. Still, I did my best to curate the most interesting news in the travel […]
Join the FutureTravel Pitch Competition 🚀
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. We really want the first edition of the FutureTravel Summit to reflect how the travel industry navigates the pandemic, as well as the possibilities that lay ahead. Very challenging times, which brought business leaders to shift priorities and operations, adopting new tech solutions very fast, while being […]
🚙⚡ Personalised roadtrips? Here we go!
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here is your weekly overview of the most relevant news about innovation, trends and startups on the travel industry. Ready for it? Still on the effects of the pandemic, TravelPerk will go hybrid, combining remote and in-person work formats. In […]
Fintech stepping into travel 👀
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. As we head for the weekend, we wrapped up the most relevant news about innovation, trends and startups on the travel industry. Here it goes: German startup Acomodeo announced a strategic partnership with Booking.com. Their platform now offers accommodation types specifically curated for […]
EU Green Deal + Calling Travel Startups
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Lets go straight to our weekly overview of what’s going on in the travel industry right now: Just yesterday the EU unveiled a new green plan which is kind of a big thing for the future. Amongst many of the new regulations, […]
🚩 News from Stayfolio + TravelPerk + Airasia
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here is your weekly overview of what’s going on: Together with Deutsche Bank, Emirates has just started rolling out a new payment solution: Emirates Pay will allow passengers to buy flight tickets without a debit or credit card. Currently only available for customers from UK […]
Getting ready for the Future of Travel ✈
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. Here is your weekly roundup: Remember the days before the pandemic when social media made us feel like everyone else was traveling but us? We were witnessing a big boom of digital creators focused on travel, that’s what was going on. For now, many of […]
Travel startups are ready to roll 🙌
→ Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly curation of the top travel news, straight to your inbox. As more and more business events go back to the ‘in-person’ format, we are all starting to make plans, right? Earlier this month there was VivaTech happening in France, next week there will be MWC here in Barcelona. If you’re […]