Yanolja

Yanolja is a leisure platform headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, that provides a comprehensive range of online accommodation and travel services. Founded in 2005, the company connects various aspects of travel, including lodging, leisure activities, and transportation, allowing users to book diverse hotel options globally. Yanolja leverages advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and IoT to enhance its offerings. In addition to consumer services, the company provides cloud-based software solutions for hotels, residences, and leisure facilities, streamlining operations and improving efficiency across the travel industry.

ChanSeok Choi

Chief Investment Officer and Head, Corporate Development

Jong Yoon Kim

CEO

Sujin Lee

Co-Founder and CEO

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Innsoft

Acquisition in 2023
Innsoft, Inc. is a privately-owned company based in Beaverton, Oregon, specializing in the development of property management systems for the hospitality industry. Established over two decades ago by founder Paul Sonoda, the company emerged from his recognition of the need for affordable and intuitive hotel management software. Innsoft designs its property management solutions to cater to small to mid-sized and independent properties, offering easy-to-use software that facilitates effective property and guest management. The company’s offerings include online property management systems and website reservation systems, capable of supporting facilities with up to 350 rooms. Innsoft is committed to providing exceptional customer service through in-house technical support and integrated hardware solutions, ensuring that property owners and their guests enjoy a seamless experience.

InnKey

Corporate Round in 2022
Innkey is a developer of a cloud-based hotel management system designed to enhance operational efficiency in the hospitality industry. Its software supports order processing from any device, facilitating a touch-based billing system that simplifies transactions. The platform also features a customer loyalty program and capabilities for remote kitchen order ticket printing and kitchen display. Innkey's solutions cater to various dining formats, including fine dining, quick service restaurants, takeaways, and home deliveries, enabling users to provide comprehensive food delivery services alongside traditional property management system functionalities.

HotelOnline

Corporate Round in 2022
HotelOnline is a leading revenue partner for the hospitality sector in Africa, serving over 5,000 accommodation and restaurant partners across 24 countries. The company specializes in cloud-based software solutions designed to enhance hotel management services and help clients meet their revenue goals. Its platform offers a variety of features, including front desk operations management, point of sale (POS) systems, accounting, housekeeping management, and payment processing. These tools enable clients to manage bookings efficiently, synchronize rates, and facilitate real-time bookings directly through their websites with integrated payment gateways and a channel manager. Additionally, HotelOnline Group includes Cloud9, which focuses on lifestyle offerings in Africa.

Triple

Series B in 2021
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application aimed at connecting travelers with the tourism industry. The application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants while offering essential information such as weather forecasts, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and recommendations for sightseeing spots. By providing these comprehensive resources, Triple enables travelers to explore new destinations without the stress of making extensive travel arrangements in advance.

Sanha Information Technology

Acquisition in 2021
Sanha Information Technology is a specialized IT solution provider focused on the hospitality sector. The company develops software products tailored for leisure facilities, including hotels, resorts, golf courses, and restaurants. Its offerings encompass a comprehensive suite of functions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, such as reservation management, room management, sales management, and customer management. Additionally, Sanha Information Technology emphasizes the importance of marketing strategies to optimize hospitality services and improve overall customer experiences. Through its innovative solutions, the company strives to support businesses in the hospitality industry in achieving their operational goals and delivering high-quality service.

Triple

Corporate Round in 2020
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application aimed at connecting travelers with the tourism industry. The application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants while offering essential information such as weather forecasts, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and recommendations for sightseeing spots. By providing these comprehensive resources, Triple enables travelers to explore new destinations without the stress of making extensive travel arrangements in advance.

ZEN Rooms

Series B in 2019
ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are a leading provider of technology solutions to Southeast Asian hoteliers. Founded in 2015, ZEN was a pioneer in revenue management solutions in Southeast Asia to help budget hoteliers offer better experiences to their guests and run more optimally. ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are now part of the Yanolja Group, Korea's leading travel company. ZEN operates throughout Southeast Asia.

eZee Technosys

Acquisition in 2019
eZee Technosys Pvt. Ltd., established in 2005 and headquartered in Surat, India, specializes in developing on-premise and cloud-based solutions for the hospitality industry. The company offers a comprehensive suite of integrated hotel technology solutions, including cloud Property Management System (PMS), channel manager, booking engine, Point of Sale (POS) systems, website builder, and review management systems. With over 14 years of experience, eZee Technosys empowers over 22,000 small to mid-sized independent hotels and hotel chains across 160 countries, enhancing their efficiency and profitability. The company's offerings are bolstered by over 550 third-party hardware and software integrations. Since its acquisition by South Korean travel unicorn Yanolja in 2019, eZee Technosys aims to become the leading global hotel tech provider. Together with Yanolja, eZee is developing the Y FLUX hotel management solution, which leverages advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain to automate hotel operations and improve guest experiences while reducing operational expenses.

DAILYHOTEL

Acquisition in 2019
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.

W Design Hotel

Acquisition in 2018
W Design Hotel is a budget hotel chain in South Korea.

ZEN Rooms

Series B in 2018
ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are a leading provider of technology solutions to Southeast Asian hoteliers. Founded in 2015, ZEN was a pioneer in revenue management solutions in Southeast Asia to help budget hoteliers offer better experiences to their guests and run more optimally. ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are now part of the Yanolja Group, Korea's leading travel company. ZEN operates throughout Southeast Asia.

Jienem

Seed Round in 2017
Jienem launched their service in December and has a network of over 300 guest house locations. In 2016 the company is expected to launch their Android application to increase the convenience for in-bound tourists.

ONDA

Series A in 2017
ONDA is a hospitality technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in reservation management solutions for small to mid-size hotels and guesthouses both locally and internationally. The company offers a suite of products, including ONDA Plus for reservation management, ONDA Wave for integrated scheduling, and ONDA Star, a comprehensive property management system. Additionally, ONDA Easysell serves as a hotel extranet platform to enhance distribution capabilities. With a focus on optimizing hotel operations and increasing online visibility, ONDA aggregates real-time data from over 40,000 properties and distributes it across 50 online channels, enabling hotels to expand their reach and boost bookings. The company also publishes Magazine ON, which features interviews with accommodation owners and industry insights.

HOTEL NOW

Acquisition in 2016
HOTEL NOW is a South Korea’s 1st hotel time commerce company.
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