Oyo layoffs, Airbnb’s delayed IPO and the long-term quandary of investing in travel startups
It’s the best and worst of times for travel startups. Massive growth over...
Japanese vacation rental management startup H2O raises $7 million Series B from investors including Samsung Ventures
Japan’s tourism industry is booming, but it faces a hotel room shortage,...
Domio raises $100M in equity and debt to take on Airbnb and hotels with its curated apartments
Airbnb has well and truly disrupted the world of travel accommodation, changing...
Tastemakers raises $1.4M to sell Africa experiences to the world
New York based startup Tastemakers has raised a $1.4 million...
Airbnb introduces new search tools for business travelers
The home-sharing giant is making things easier for business travelers with a new...
Today’s top news, June 21: Bank Negara Malaysia to regulate insurance comparison sites
In addition to Bank Negara Malaysia, we also have updates from Singapore Tourism...
How cities can fix tourism hell
A steep and rapid rise in tourism has left behind a wake of economic and...
Championing Southeast Asia tourism, Vynn Capital partners with the World Tourism Organization of the United Nations
Vynn Capital partners with the World Tourism Organization to promote Southeast...
Learning from the shutdown of Tripvisto, Indonesian travel tech startups reveal their strategies
Indonesian travel tech startups recognise the importance of adaptability,...
Nexto replaces boring audio guides with tourism games
What if you could play with landmarks instead of just touring them? Nexto...