Skift Take Expedia was spun out of Microsoft before the turn of the century, and the two Seattle-based companies have always been tight. They just got...
Skift Take Airbnb is going after Japan’s domestic travelers, the largest part of the country’s travel market. But it will take time to crack it. Dennis...
Ariel Ah Hee paints the roof siding as her nephew Kainalu Ah Hee caulks the siding and Derrick Montalvo stands on scaffolding. The family is providing...
Short-term rental platforms have not been raising money in 2024 quite as often as last year. But they made a bit of a comeback this week...
Skift Take Travel startups raised roughly $2.8 billion during the first half of 2024. They had raised only $1.3 billion during the same period in 2023....
It’s been a busy time for travel startups – 17 of them announced fundraises totaling over $317 million in the past three weeks. There’s a lot...
A number of travel management companies and corporations are starting to allow vacation rentals as accommodations, but there’s room for growth. A recent Mastercard survey found...
Travel payments is the theme for this week’s startup funding roundup. Three of the startups featured this week are focused on simplifying various types of payments...
Skift Take Business travel still has a long way to go in terms of sustainability and accommodating employee needs. Mastercard’s latest survey shows how no company...