TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Atrium, a 100-person legal tech startup founded by Justin Kan, shut down in March after failing to find an efficient way to replace the arduous systems of law firms. Timing, broader marketing issues and troubling allegations of sexual misconduct were all contributing factors that stopped Essential’s big plans dead in their tracks.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The company writes articles on every facet of travel to inform customers, especially now with airlines, hotels and countries placing certain restrictions on travel. Before, you might have combed through reviews, but now you just want an expert to tell you, and that is what we are.”. The deal closed in 2020.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

As Austin’s skyline expands, the city continues to solidify its standing as a tech hub. Rounds are getting larger, too, signaling a further maturing of the market: All of the top 10 deals for Austin in 2021 amounted to $100 million or more. It’s a city of unicorns and tech giants. And the numbers are there to back it up.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Now tech companies across industries are poised for an even better year, according to more than a dozen investors we talked to in the country. Subscribe to access all of our investor surveys, company profiles and other inside tech coverage for startups everywhere. This a great example of company that is disrupting a traditional market.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

One of Minoan’s largest markets, the Hamptons, actually had a very busy season, with most of its short-term rental partners near 100% occupancy and charging higher rates due to demand. Then Minoan’s tech gives them an easy way to buy those products and also collect reviews. Minoan has offices in Hyderbad and Delhi there.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2023

AlterPacks is tackling both issues with technology that turns food waste into takeout boxes and other containers. The new funding will be used for AlterPacks’ commercialization, including production and supply, in markets like Asia, Australia and Europe. AlterPacks containers have been on the market since December.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 26, 2021

In April 2020, the hotel occupancy in the US dropped to its lowest level ever — the bewildering 24.5 The annual average was roughly 44 percent, which means that more than half of hotel rooms were empty during the whole year. The hospitality industry was among those that suffered the most because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With the market for call center software estimated to be worth tens of billions, there’s a strong incentive to crack the code — or to come close, at least. Or if a hotel guest calls to book a standard room but then changes their mind and decides on a suite, the platform could suggest rooms that fit the new criterion.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

Now that organizations have returned to a new (somewhat) normal, CIOs appear to be focused on getting back to basics — and untangling tech debt incurred in making it through the past few years. Recruiting, retainment, and yes, adoption of lead-edge technology, are back on the radar of IT leaders. How do we get the talent we need?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

True to its name, Anyplace began its life as a marketplace that gives people the option to book hotels or rentals for 30 days or more nearly anyplace they want to. People really worked all day from their rooms while staying in hotels or Airbnb,” Naito said. That marketplace today is across over 60 countries in more than 450 cities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

CEO Tunde Kara , in an interview with TechCrunch, said Vendease plans to use the investment to deepen operations, consolidate its presence in eight cities across Nigeria and Ghana (the company recently expanded to the latter), move into new markets and build new products to increase customers’ efficiency. Vendease gets $3.2M

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

On a recent winter morning in New Delhi, Rajan Anandan and Pieter Kemps were pacing on the floor of a five-star hotel, quizzing a group of over two dozen young startup founders about their goals. The combined market cap of top-five tech companies in the U.S. So what’s with the change of heart?

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Altexsoft

JULY 17, 2019

When a hotel business grows, its technical capabilities expand, too. Or you keep your boutique hotel small and cozy, but don’t want to miss a chance and make your guest service better, using technologies. What is Hotel Property Management System? What is Hotel Property Management System?

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Delta CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC that the airline canceled over 5,000 flights due to the outage, adding that the company’s IT organization had to manually reset 40,000 servers. I think this is a call to the industry, everyone talks about making sure that Big Tech is responsible, guys, this cost us a half a billion dollars.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The NFT market is just getting started, but where is it headed? “Digital art has become an accepted, mainstream medium with the market accelerating largely due to the explosive growth of NFTs,” said Niio CEO and co-founder Rob Anders. Digital art has long been on our radar at L Catterton.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

“I was in Costa Rica and talking about opportunities for women sitting on sidelines due to the pandemic and looking for interesting work. Content creators are circulating around the travel world, and we saw a big opportunity for technology to modernize the industry.”. Travel agencies are a $100 billion market in the U.S. ,

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Altexsoft

JULY 20, 2021

Hotels have been experiencing a surge of direct bookings during the pandemic. Yes, while the overall number of bookings dropped due to COVID-19, hotels’ brand.com websites became the third most popular booking channel , in some cases even surpassing Expedia traffic. Direct booking strategies for hotels. Why is that?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

Besides seeking to snag market share from incumbents such as Concur, Brex is also taking on startups such as Navan (formerly called TripActions) — which actually started its business focused on travel expense management before broadening its offering — and also Ramp, which itself expanded into travel last year.

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Altexsoft

AUGUST 26, 2020

If you want to sell/advertise hotel rooms, you inevitably stumble over these three technical pitfalls: How do you find hotel room APIs and what kind of providers are out there? How do you find hotel content? How do you map hotel room inventory? How hotel distribution works. Tech and mapping providers’ APIs.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

There may be clear gaps in the market for services that appear in theory like easy sailing. Butler would lease a hotel kitchen on one property and use it to provide meal delivery services to in-house guests there and in other, nearby hotels. And amidst all that, those working there are the first to go over.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

“Just like in the ’90s, if you wanted to book a hotel or travel somewhere, you’d have to call hotels individually. Users could connect with fellow travelers who wanted to participate in outdoor activities together, like rock climbing or skiing, as well as write reviews about specific places. The rebrand to S?kr

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Don’t forget that Found , the TechCrunch podcast where founders talk about the stories behind their startups, was nominated for a Webby for best technology podcast. In a TC+ analysis, Jacquelyn wonders how the market is going to survive the volatility and the outliers-driven market dynamics. Big Tech Inc. You want more?

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Altexsoft

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Hotel business produces a plethora of data literally every moment. In this article, we’ll talk about proven data management approaches and technologies utilized in the hospitality industry to boost revenue and enhance customer experience. Hotel data collection: what and where to look for. What is data management?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Currently, it’s serving “tens of thousands” of customers per month — with its largest markets being London, New York, and Paris — but by late summer it expects to have grown monthly users to “hundreds of thousands” That’s quite the change from two years ago.

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The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Certificate or Diploma holders are well suited for the front-end jobs where the computers are used such as shops, restaurants, hotels, and more. Students with a technical background may opt for the CADD short-term course. This course teaches you about hardware maintenance and other technical details. Digital Marketing.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

What’s more, Airbnb is using a combination of machine learning and manual review to organize listings using structured data. This means that listing titles and descriptions have become far less significant, giving individual hosts a better chance at competing on the merit of their property, rather than their marketing prowess.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Several hotels around the world now use technology solutions to automate their check-in, in-room, and check-out experiences for visitors. COVID-19 has greatly popularized contactless technology due to the increasing awareness about possible risks that can be linked to physical contact and touch. Source: Intelity.

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Altexsoft

MAY 13, 2021

In 2021, the biggest challenge hotels face is successfully recovering from the COVID-19 impact. Even before the pandemic, when travel was booming, hotels — especially of middle and small sizes — experienced difficulties of another sort. What is a hotel booking engine and how it makes you competitive.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

Through performance marketing and referrals, it then finds tenants for these apartments, itself signing one-year leases, then quickly moving in everything from furniture to utensils for the tenant. They’ll operate using our technology and our standards. On the customer-review platform Trustpilot, Sonder receives 1.3

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Altexsoft

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Today, the share of walk-ins in the hotel industry keeps reducing annually. At the time of global digitalization, 75 percent of all hotel bookings are made online. Among that, 40 percent of the reservations are made via Booking.com, 32 percent — via other aggregators, and 21 percent — through a hotel’s website.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Apropos hardware, Brian and Kirsten just published our Apple Watch Ultra first look review , so we’ve been enjoying that, too. — Christine and Haje. The first cut is the deepest : Just when Indian hotel chain Oyo thought it was safe to go public, SoftBank slashed its valuation by 73% to $2.7 Big Tech Inc. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Tata Group embraces e-commerce with super app : The Indian conglomerate known for its myriad businesses, among them software and telecom, gathered all of its properties together under one big hug, er, “super app” called Tata Neu, which launched today to give the company some e-commerce heft with offerings like grocery, electronics and hotels.

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Altexsoft

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In one Hotel Hell episode, lodge guests had to search for a front desk employee by themselves. Businesses understand that the only way to attract modern, tech-savvy travelers is to focus on online sales across numerous travel markets, including their own websites. What is a hotel channel manager?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Cayena founders Gabriel Sendacz, Pedro Carvalho and Raymond Shayo believe injecting technology into procurement will make the process much simpler for food preparation facilities, like restaurants, bars, bakeries, hotels and dark kitchens, in their home country of Brazil and across the region.

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Altexsoft

AUGUST 2, 2021

Today, a hotel concierge is the person whose job is to assist the guest with any request or problem — be it arranging a manicure, an urgent dry cleaning, or a pet walk. So, let’s explore the opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and other benefits concierge software can bring to your hotel. What is a virtual concierge?

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CTOvision

JANUARY 21, 2014

By Bob Gourley The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Laboratory is holding a Data Science Symposium we believe will be of high interest to the enterprise CTO community. Due to the technical nature of the symposium, no marketing will be permitted.

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Altexsoft

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Every now and then, a big hotel brand introduces its own take on the “hotel room of the future”. IHG , Marriott , Accor , and many more have been developing automatic, contactless, personalized experiences to wow their guests and redefine the hospitality market. What is a smart hotel? IoT hospitality applications.

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