Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.05.2019 | Chinese travel site Mafengwo raises $250 million in Tencent-led funding round | By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese travel site Mafengwo said it has raised $250 million in a funding round led by Tencent Holdings Ltd as it expands in the booming online travel market. In a statement on Wednesday, the... |
| 12.11.2018 | Pakistan online travel site grabs $1.5m in Series A round led by Gobi Partners | Venture capital firm Gobi Partners has made its first investment into the Pakistani market, it announced on Saturday. The startup in question is local online travel agency (OTA) Sastaticket.pk, which has raised US$1.5 million in a Series A ... |
| 04.10.2016 | Travel site GoEuro raises $70 million from Kleiner and Silverlake in bid to be Europe’s next startup star | Berlin-based GoEuro is proving that a European-focused company can still draw top investors from Silicon Valley. The conventional wisdom across Europe these days is that entrepreneurs need to be thinking globally right from the start. But G... |
| 11.12.2015 | Chinese travel site Ctrip nabs another $1 billion from Priceline and other investors | Chinese online travel site Ctrip announced today that it has received another investment from American online travel firm Priceline. Priceline and an unnamed long-term equity firm have each agreed to invest $500 million in the Chinese compa... |
| 19.11.2015 | Russian travel site OneTwoTrip raises $4 million in funding from Vostok New Ventures | OneTwoTrip, the Russian travel booking website operating in Russia, Europe and CIS, has secured $4 million in fresh funding from Vostok New Ventures. The deal was disclosed in the nine-months report of the Swedish fund. Launched in 2011, th... |
| 26.07.2015 | Google Ventures Joins $60M Round For Members-Only Travel Site, Secret Escapes | U.K.-based members-only luxury travel site, Secret Escapes, has pulled in a $60 million funding round, with investment coming from new investor Google Ventures, along with existing investors including Index Ventures and Octopus Investments.... |
| 08.05.2015 | China's JD.com leads fresh $500 million investment in travel site Tuniu | By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read Slideshow ( 2 images ) BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese travel website Tuniu Corp said on Friday it has sold $500 million worth of new shares to a group of investors led by JD.com Inc, China’s No. 2 e-commerce site, a... |
| 19.01.2015 | Chinese Travel Site Aoliday Raises $1.5M Seed Funding From Gobi Partners | Aoliday, a Shanghai-based travel site and mobile app that helps Chinese tourists arrange oversea trips, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from Gobi Partners. This is Aoliday’s first round of investment and will be used to hire more em... |
| 14.04.2013 | Baidu, Hillhouse & GGV Reportedly Invest $57M In Qunar As The Chinese Travel Site Weathers A Boycott | Baidu, Hillhouse Capital, and GGV Capital have invested a total of $57 million in Chinese travel site Qunar, according to a report by First Financial Daily (link via Google Translate). The news comes as Qunar weathers a boycott by third-par... |
| 31.03.2013 | The Weekly Good: KULA Helps You Turn Loyalty Points, Rewards And Miles Into Charitable Donations | [Editor’s Note: This is a weekly series. If your company is doing something amazing to help a charitable cause or doing some good in your community, please reach out.] It seems like every time we make purchases online or in a store, we’re c... |
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