Startup Qalendra claims their algorithms mine, fuse and structure data from many sources (weather, facilities, terrain, traffic, prices), compare all destinations at once and identify where the best conditions for vacations, sports and activities are, anywhere in the world with months in advance. These algorithms ingest data from many...
Raleigh & Drake is a millennial-focused travel/tech brand founded on the principles of the power of travel to transform, the core need for transparency in the tourism industry, and fundamental belief that curators own the future.
At the core of our brand platform is a sophisticated tech platform that allows anyone to build their...
Big data platform to demonstrate its B2B model, how it can revolutionize the hospitality industry
The hospitality industry would love to know more about its guests. Hotel guests crave authentic experiences. ProximiTel wants to show how they can help bridge the gap.
ProximiTel, a start-up from Chico, Calif., will join more than a...
When people reflect on their lives, they never look back at their time spent traveling, listening to live music, or attending great games as time wasted.
Enter Fantrotter: Stubhub meets Kayak meets Trip Advisor that helps fans with travel arrangement, et al, so that they can travel to where they need to be, to get to the events and...
The last couple of years have seen countless innovative working spaces emerge, in the face of terrifying statistics about the dangers of sitting at a desk all day. We’ve seenmagnetized desks for horizontal workers , convertible desks that enable mid-afternoon recharge naps, and numerous standing desks. But research shows that simply...
A new travel app, Seateroo, will offer travel managers and business travelers a new tool to reduce travel costs and improve traveler satisfaction.
Travel and entertainment (T&E) expenses, behind salaries and benefits, are the second largest category of controllable expenses. In 2015, U.S. business travel expenses will reach $300...
Muzeums is a mobile app that offers curated museum guides for each visitor, based on their profile, interests and learning style.
Museums can be overwhelming: the sheer volume of artifacts and artworks mean that unseasoned visitors only ever see a small portion of displays. Audio guides can provide suggestions, but since every...
A new iphone app called "SNOPRO" tells the actual avalanche danger level of specific descents.
The average number of avalanche casualties in the Alps remains stable above 100 per year. The increased use of avalanche airbags and rescue beacons, and availability of rescue helicopters has not lead to a sharp decline. This does not deter...
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), a privately owned technology company, and business partner, Metin Durmus, who have a combined 50+ years of experience in data, technology, tourism and ticketing, today, announced the launch of MightyMongoose.com. MightyMongoose.com is an innovative discovery and booking website, providing access to the...
What’s It Like is an app to let users simply choose the time they’re looking to get away in order to receive a suggestion that’s perfect for the time of year. Travelers are always looking for suggestions as to where in the world they should visit next. We previously wrote about the Hitlist app which even makes the decision for them...