For more than a decade, mobile keys have been positioned as one of hospitality’s most transformative technologies. The promise has always been straightforward: remove friction from arrival, reduce dependency on the front desk, and give […]
A growing wave of hospitality technology startups has spent the past several years applying AI to guest messaging, chatbots, and digital concierge experiences. Most have focused on helping hotel teams respond faster, route messages more […]
Hotel technology company Mews has raised $300 million to accelerate development of AI agents designed to autonomously manage hotel operations, a vision the company says depends on hotels moving off legacy systems that cannot support […]
Yipy, a Salt Lake City-based startup positioning itself as the hotel industry’s first “Hospitality Standards Management System,” has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to expand product development and accelerate go-to-market efforts. The round was […]
Duve, a next-generation guest management platform that has steadily expanded its influence across the global hotel technology landscape, has raised a $60 million Series B investment led by Susquehanna Growth Equity, with participation from XT […]
RateGain has completed its acquisition of Sojern, bringing together two established players in travel and hospitality technology. RateGain, based in India, is known for its software-as-a-service tools for distribution, revenue optimization and marketing intelligence. Sojern, […]
Mews, a leading provider of cloud-based hospitality software, has acquired the U.S.-based artificial intelligence company DataChat in a move aimed at accelerating its development of data-driven automation tools for hotels. The acquisition, announced this week, […]
Boom, positioning itself as the world’s first AI-powered property management system (AiPMS), has closed a $12.7 million funding round led by Avenue Growth Partners. The new capital will fuel expansion into additional markets, hiring across […]
Plusgrade has acquired Oaky, bringing together two companies that both focus on monetizing guest intent through targeted offers. Plusgrade is best known for ancillary revenue programs in airline and other travel segments, while Oaky is […]
Journey, a New York-based loyalty platform for independent hotels, resorts, and private rentals, has raised $7.7 million in seed funding to support the expansion of its guest rewards program and AI-enabled technology platform for hoteliers. […]
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