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TravelPerk is a comprehensive platform that streamlines business travel management by integrating booking, reporting, and support into a single tool. It enables users to easily book flights, hotels, and car rentals while ensuring adherence to company policies. The platform offers a wide range of travel options and features, including automated policies, expense integrations, and customer service support. With its user-friendly interface and advanced technology, TravelPerk helps organizations manage their travel needs efficiently, control costs, and simplify the overall booking process for employees. By combining various travel services into one solution, it aims to enhance the travel experience for businesses and reduce the complexities associated with managing business trips.

Safara is a membership-based service designed to enhance the hotel booking experience for frequent travelers. The platform allows users to earn cashback on bookings, which can be applied to future trips without restrictions. This flexible cashback system enables travelers to either use their earnings instantly or accumulate them for larger expenses. Safara aims to make travel more affordable by providing refunding commissions in the form of points for every booking made. Supported by notable investors, Safara is committed to transforming how individuals plan and finance their travel experiences.

Pace operates a revenue management platform specifically designed for hotels and hostels, providing innovative solutions to address the challenges of fluctuating demand for accommodations. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company utilizes machine learning and statistical methods to offer real-time forecasting, price sensitivity analysis, and automation. This allows hotel owners to optimize pricing strategies and sales channels, potentially increasing annual revenues by over 30%. Pace's proprietary algorithms are continuously refined by its dedicated science team, setting the company apart as a technology-driven entity within the hospitality sector. By focusing on real-time automation and responsive pricing, Pace ensures that hotel owners can effectively adapt to market changes and secure the right bookings at optimal prices.

Pace operates a revenue management platform specifically designed for hotels and hostels, providing innovative solutions to address the challenges of fluctuating demand for accommodations. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company utilizes machine learning and statistical methods to offer real-time forecasting, price sensitivity analysis, and automation. This allows hotel owners to optimize pricing strategies and sales channels, potentially increasing annual revenues by over 30%. Pace's proprietary algorithms are continuously refined by its dedicated science team, setting the company apart as a technology-driven entity within the hospitality sector. By focusing on real-time automation and responsive pricing, Pace ensures that hotel owners can effectively adapt to market changes and secure the right bookings at optimal prices.

DAILYHOTEL is a lifestyle technology enabler that provides affordable access to quality experiences in accommodation, dining and travel offerings through its mobile platform. They focus on transaction through mobile app only, selling more than 100,000 room every month on average in just South Korea alone. In 2017 March, they have reached over 7million downloads for their app.

Traveloka is an online travel aggregator based in Indonesia, primarily focused on helping customers search for and book various travel options. It operates a comprehensive platform that enables users to compare and book flights, hotels, villas, apartments, transportation, tours, holiday packages, and activities. By providing a user-friendly search engine, Traveloka aims to simplify the travel planning process, allowing individuals to find accommodations and tickets that meet their specific needs. The company has expanded its operations to six countries and continues to explore new initiatives to enhance its impact in the travel industry.

DAILYHOTEL is a lifestyle technology enabler that provides affordable access to quality experiences in accommodation, dining and travel offerings through its mobile platform. They focus on transaction through mobile app only, selling more than 100,000 room every month on average in just South Korea alone. In 2017 March, they have reached over 7million downloads for their app.

Skyscanner Limited is a global travel search engine headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2001. The company enables users to compare a wide range of travel options, including flights, hotels, and car rentals, by aggregating data from various travel providers. This allows travelers to easily find and book the best deals available from major airlines and online travel agents. Skyscanner operates additional offices in several countries, including Singapore, Spain, China, the United States, Hungary, and Bulgaria. By serving the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries, Skyscanner aims to simplify the travel planning process and offer users a comprehensive platform for their travel needs.

Plateno Hotel Group is a leading hospitality company in China, recognized for its innovative and customer-centric approach. The company manages a diverse portfolio of 14 hotel brands, operating over 3,000 hotels across more than 300 cities. Catering to budget, corporate, and leisure travelers, Plateno provides a wide range of accommodations and services, including entertainment, restaurants, and food facilities. In addition to its hotel operations, the group engages in leasing and converting properties into hotels, as well as managing hotels for franchisees. Plateno also invests in apartment communities and cafés and supports young artists through a non-profit platform. With over 50 million room bookings annually, Plateno Hotel Group remains a significant player in the hospitality industry.

KAYAK helps millions of travelers around the globe make confident travel decisions. As one of the world’s leading travel search engines, KAYAK searches other sites to show travelers the information they need to find the right flights, hotels, rental cars and vacation packages. KAYAK offers a variety of tools and features such as KAYAK trips, explore, and price forecast. In addition, KAYAK also manages a portfolio of metasearch brands including: SWOODOO, checkfelix, momondo, Cheapflights, Mundi and HotelsCombined that together process 6 billion queries across our platforms each year. KAYAK is part of Booking Holdings Inc. and operates sites in more than 60 countries and territories. KAYAK was launched in the US in 2004 by a team of industry leaders including Steve Hafner (CEO) a co-founder of Orbitz, Paul English (CTO) a former VP of technology at Intuit, Terrell Jones (Chairman), founder of Travelocity, and Greg Slyngstad (Director), a co-founder of Expedia.

KAYAK helps millions of travelers around the globe make confident travel decisions. As one of the world’s leading travel search engines, KAYAK searches other sites to show travelers the information they need to find the right flights, hotels, rental cars and vacation packages. KAYAK offers a variety of tools and features such as KAYAK trips, explore, and price forecast. In addition, KAYAK also manages a portfolio of metasearch brands including: SWOODOO, checkfelix, momondo, Cheapflights, Mundi and HotelsCombined that together process 6 billion queries across our platforms each year. KAYAK is part of Booking Holdings Inc. and operates sites in more than 60 countries and territories. KAYAK was launched in the US in 2004 by a team of industry leaders including Steve Hafner (CEO) a co-founder of Orbitz, Paul English (CTO) a former VP of technology at Intuit, Terrell Jones (Chairman), founder of Travelocity, and Greg Slyngstad (Director), a co-founder of Expedia.