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29.09.2024 | Avid Ventures: $87 Million Early Stage Fund II Launched | Avid Ventures announced launching its second fund, an $87 million early-stage vehicle that brings the total capital raised since inception to over $165 million. Avid Fund II is committed to backing exceptional founders who are building tran... |
08.09.2024 | Oyster: Global Employment Company Raises $59 Million (Series D) | Oyster, a global employment solution for employing, paying, and caring for distributed teams, announced it raised $59 million in Series D funding. Silver Lake Waterman led the round, which included existing investors Emergence Capital, Stri... |
07.09.2024 | Oyster raises $59 million | Oyster Oyster
Founded: 2019
Headquarters: Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Total Funding: $283.2M
See full company profile "> has secured $59 million in Series D funding, backed by existing investors. Since its founding in 2020, ... |
05.09.2024 | Cercli raised $4 M Seed funding to cement growth plans | Afore Capital, based in Silicon Valley, led a $4 million seed round for Cercli, the global workforce hiring, management, and payment platform for MENA businesses. With this historic transaction, Afore makes its MENA debut. Fund III, which h... |
04.06.2021 | Analytics and Automation Are Opening the Credit Markets to New Consumers | June 4, 2021 8 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
Fintech’s Access Advantage: Alt Data and Analytics Are Opening the Credit Markets to New Consumers
Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more
A new economy needs a ne... |
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21.12.2018 | Spending: Online reviews you can trust | When you’re splurging on a vacation, other travelers’ opinions can help you decide where to go. Their online reviews can point you toward hotels with great ambiance and ultra-comfortable beds and away from those marred by poor upkeep and no... |
05.03.2018 | 11 truths about flying only flight attendants know | Luca Bruno/AP Images
Flight attendants tend to know more about flying than the average passenger.
To unearth their secrets, we turned to the experts themselves and asked them what most people don't know about flying.
Among the secrets about... |
11.08.2016 | The hotel cycle is headed downward | Redeem now
Delano South Beach Hotel, Miami. Oyster.com
The end of strong growth in U.S. hotels’ revenue and occupancy rates could hurt loan performance for commercial mortgage backed securities as interest rates rise, Fitch Ratings reported... |
29.05.2015 | Take a Break from the Blistering Heat with a Pick from Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Hill Station Hotels & Lodgings 2015 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
With a large part of India in the grip of rising heat wave, an escape to the hills is on top of every family’s vacation itinerary. TripAdvisor® the world’s largest travel site today revealed the list of Travellers’ C... |
22.05.2015 | Over 5500 Hospitality Businesses Awarded the 2015 Tripadvisor Certificate Of Excellence Award | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Announces ‘Hall of Fame’ list which honors properties that have won the award consecutively over the last 5 years
5783 winners announced across three categories – Accommodations (2886), Attractions (1368) and Eaterie... |
11.05.2015 | Get Away from the Sweltering Heat with TripAdvisor’s Top Holiday Destinations this Summer | New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Goa is #1 for holiday goers within India
- Singapore tops the list for overseas destinations Manali, Shimla and Srinagar are the most loved North Indian holiday destinations
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel... |
23.04.2015 | It’s Island Time: Tripadvisor Names the World’s Top Islands in 2015 Travellers’ Choice Awards | New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Award Winners Based on Reviews and Opinions from Millions of TripAdvisor Travellers
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced its Travellers’ Choice™ awards for Islands. This year’s awards hon... |
15.04.2015 | Tripadvisor Launches Apple Watch App for Timely Travel Advice | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the launch of the TripAdvisor Apple Watch app, available now on the App Store. The app, with features designed specifically for the new Apple Watch, pro... |
01.04.2015 | For Indians Travellers Planning a Sojourn Abroad this Summer, Sofia Offers Best Value Hotel Stay Combined with Room Service | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Sofia, Bulgaria offers the best value for Indian travellers this summer when it comes to the common incidental costs while staying in a hotel, according to a cost comparison report released today by TripAdvisor, carr... |
27.03.2015 | Discover World’s Best Destinations with 2015 Travellers’ Choice Awards | New Delhi, Delhi, India
4 Indian cities in the Asia list: Jaipur #12, New Delhi #15, Mumbai #20 and Jaisalmer #22
India and Vietnam lead the pack in Asia with 4 winning destinations each
New Delhi ranks #2 in India and #15 in Asia
Rajasthan... |
18.03.2015 | TripAdvisor Launches the Guide to Writing Helpful Reviews Based on Survey Responses from Over 100,000 Travelers and Hospitality Business Owners | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, today has unveiled an online travel review guide with useful review-writing tips based on a survey of over 100,000 travelers and hospitality business owners*.
“Reviews ha... |
16.03.2015 | Tripadvisor Reveals Best Value Host Cities for Quarter and Semi Final Matches for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Among the host cities, Adelaide offers the best value to travellers during quarter final and Auckland during semi-final matches
Traffic from Pakistan grew the most to Australia (115%) and New Zealand (97%) in 2015
Tr... |
05.03.2015 | Rise in Solo Travel Amongst Indian Women: TripAdvisor Survey 2015 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Delhi tops the chart third year in a row as the most unsafe city for women travellers with 95% votes
Ahmedabad retains the title of the ‘safest city’ for women travelers with 91% votes followed by Pune (90%). Mumbai ... |
27.02.2015 | Tripadvisor Celebrates 15 Years of Helping Travellers Plan and Book Better Vacations | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor® today announced that it is celebrating its 15-year anniversary helping travellers plan and book a perfect trip. TripAdvisor has rapidly grown from its early days above a Needham, Mass. pizzeria to become... |
24.02.2015 | Tripadvisor Unveils Report on Best Value Host Cities for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Traffic from Pakistan grew the most to Australia (115%) and New Zealand (97%) in 2015
Traffic from India to Australia grew by 38% in 2015 and to New Zealand by 26%
Among the host cities, Napier offers the best value ... |
19.02.2015 | Plan a Beach Holiday with 2015 ‘TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for Best Beaches Across the World | New Delhi, Delhi, India
-- Baia do Sancho in Brazil is #1 beach in the World
-- India shines on the Asia list – secures 1st spot with 8 winning beaches
Radhanagar Beach, Andaman (#2); Agonda Beach, Goa (#6); Palolem Beach, Goa (#11); Varkal... |
13.02.2015 | TripAdvisor Reveals Results from its Romance Survey 2015 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Survey reveals the scale is equally balanced between those planning to travel out of the city (50%) and those planning a break within the city (50%)
- While 44% respondents are not concerned with regards to threats... |
22.01.2015 | TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 84% Indian Travellers’ Hotel Choices are Influenced by Awards and Recognitions | New Delhi, Delhi, India
- 6th Edition of the India Awards recognizes 131 Indian Hotels across 8 categories
- As per a survey conducted along side, 32% Indian respondents plan to stay up to 3-4 times at a hotel in 2015 vs 25% globally
- Barg... |
19.12.2014 | TripAdvisor Reveals the Top Destination Picks for Year-end Celebrations | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The countdown to the New Year has begun and everyone is in a holiday mood. This is the time when people around the world travel, party and celebrate with generous helpings of food and drinks. Be it India or abroad, e... |
06.11.2014 | Over 70 Percent Traveller Research A Destination for its Restaurants Before Visiting, Reveals TripAdvisor | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, today announced the results of its ‘Dining out on vacation survey’ conducted amongst 1200 Indian travelers. The survey highlights how Indian travelers have consciously st... |
30.10.2014 | TripAdvisor Announces Travellers' Choice Awards for Heritage Hotels | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Rajasthan tops the list 3rdtime in a row with 9 winning hotelsfrom the state
Kerala takes the second spot with 6 winning properties against 4 last year
Uttarakhand and West Bengal also register improved presence this... |
17.10.2014 | TripAdvisor: Diwali Weekend - Another Reason for Travel Enthusiasts to Take a Quick Break | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The festival of Diwali traditionally brings to mind the idea of being at home and spending time with family. However, many today are looking at the upcoming long weekend as another opportunity to plan a getaway. Trip... |
17.10.2014 | Orchard Platform’s CEO Matt Burton Discusses P2P Lending Market Development: Invest in Loans with Intelligence, Speed and Scale | An Interview with Orchard Platform’s CEO Matt Burton
Founded in 2013, the tech company Orchard Platform enables Direct Lending originators and institutional investors to optimize and scale Direct Lending at a global level. The Orchard Platf... |
13.10.2014 | Displaying Photos and Responding to Feedback Makes Restaurants Pages on TripAdvisor More Compelling to Potential Diners | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Today TripAdvisor announced the results of its first ever restaurant engagement study, uncovering whichfactors drive the most engagement1 from consumers researching places to eat on the website’s restaurant pages. Th... |
09.10.2014 | TripAdvisor Toasts the 2014 Travellers Choice Restaurants | New Delhi, Delhi, India
El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, Spain is the #1 fine dining restaurant in the World List.
TRB - Temple Restaurant Beijing, China ranked #1 fine dining restaurant in Asia.
Indian Accent, New Delhi named #1 in India.
... |
06.10.2014 | TripAdvisor: Singapore is Fastest Growing Inbound Market for Indian Hotels | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today reveals the largest and fastest growing inbound markets showing interest in visiting India. The study examines those markets in which travellers have shown the la... |
25.09.2014 | TripBarometer Study: Seven Out of Ten Indian Travellers Want to Enrich their Understanding of the World and Have Unique Experiences on Vacation | New Delhi, Delhi, India
TripAdvisor® today announced the results of the latest installment of TripBarometer, focusing on the Psychology of Travel. This is the fourth edition of the biannual study, conducted on behalf of TripAdvisor by indep... |
17.09.2014 | TripAdvisor Reveals the Outbound Travel Trends for 2014 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Where and How Indians plan their travel abroad
Data tabulated for the first six months of 2014 basis traffic generated on the site
1. Dubai emerges #1 destination for Indians in 2014 as well as 2013
2. United States ... |
09.09.2011 | TechCrunch Giveaway: 4 Free Tickets To Disrupt SF #TCDisrupt | Disrupt SF is literally right around the corner. We are kicking things off this weekend with the incredibly popular Hackathon, where we have more contests and prizes than ever before. Disrupt starts on Monday, September 12th, with Reid Hoff... |
19.08.2011 | Turntable.fm, Scott Cook, and Instagram Will Mix It Up At Disrupt SF | We like to mix things up onstage at Disrupt SF, which is only a month away so get your early bird tickets now. One session I am really excited will be on lean startups with Eric Ries on the day he will release his book, The Lean Startup (yo... |
19.08.2011 | TechCrunch Giveaway: Free Tickets To Disrupt SF #TCDisrupt | We just announced a couple more speakers who will be joining us onstage at Disrupt SF, which is only one month away! You can follow along with the growing list of speakers here. Disrupt SF is going to be packed with all-star guests, speaker... |
06.05.2011 | Disrupting Display Advertising With Social, Mobile, And Beyond At Disrupt NYC | Brands may be pouring money back into online display advertising, but that doesn’t mean that display advertising works or won’t be replaced by something else in the next few years. Will it be social, mobile, or something else? At TechCrunch... |
06.05.2011 | TechCrunch Giveaway: Free Ticket To Disrupt In NYC #TechCrunch | Here is another chance for you to win a free ticket to this year’s Disrupt in NYC. Early bird tickets are no longer available, so this ticket is valued at around $3,000. This is one giveaway you don’t want to miss!
We have been announcing n... |
26.04.2011 | Travel Channel invests $7.5 million in Oyster | Travel site Oyster.com provides professional reviews of hotels, receives cut of reservations
Hotel information and search site Oyster.com announced Tuesday that it has received a $7.5 million investment from The Travel Channel, marking a ne... |
26.04.2011 | Oyster.com Scores $7.5 Million from The Travel Channel | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
New York-based hotel-information site Oyster.com confirmed in a blog posting that The Travel Channel has invested $7.5 million in the company. Under the terms of the partnersh... |
20.04.2011 | Charlie Rose Comes Back To Disrupt NYC With Ron Conway, Roelof Botha, And Arianna Huffington | At last year’s NYC Disrupt, we had a star-studded lineup. Ron Conway, Tim Armstrong, Carol Bartz, Jack Dorsey, Dennis Crowley, Yuri Milner, and Sean Parker, just to name a few.
This year promises another awesome cast of speakers, and we can... |
16.11.2010 | Hipmunk Lands A Big Acorn: ITA (And Soon Google?) Will Help Power Their Airfare Results | Hipmunk exists to disrupt the flight search experience online. Obviously, the key to this is to have the best and the most results. The Hipmunk results have already been solid. But they’re about to get better thanks to a key partnership.
An... |
24.09.2010 | WITN: The World (By Which We Mean Major US Cities) Is His Oyster | A few months ago, Sarah wrote about group-buying travel site Jetsetter.com, arguing that it solves a ‘big problem’ in hotel booking. After the post went live, she received plenty of feedback suggesting other sites to look at, but one came u... |
21.05.2010 | TechCrunch Disrupt's New York Invasion Has Already Begun (Sort Of) | We are less than 72 hours away from the official start of TechCrunch Disrupt 2010! The team is packing their bags, squaring away last minute details, consuming copious amounts of Red Bull and looking forward to the bright lights (and delici... |
31.10.2009 | Two New Ways To Find A Better Place To Stay On The Road | My partner Albert said this a week or two ago on his blog:
When people ask me whether investing in web services is a long-term opportunity, I often say that “we ain’t seen nothing yet.”
I was reminded of that when I went to the web to find ... |
15.09.2009 | USA, Oyster Hotel Reviews Secures $4 Million Second Round of Funding | Oyster Hotel Reviews secured an additional $4m funding from Bain Capital Ventures.
Founded in March 2008 and launched in June 2009, Oyster Hotel Reviews is dedicated to publishing objective, in-depth reviews, written by journalists, of the ... |
11.09.2009 | Oyster Scores $4 Million For In-Depth Hotel Reviews Site | Oyster Hotel Reviews, a site that launched a few months ago, has raised $4 million in an extended Series A round of funding from Bain Capital Ventures and Accelerator Ventures. To date, the startup has raised $10.4 million in funding.
The s... |
21.06.2009 | Oyster Hotel Reviews Provides Detailed Reviews By Travel Writers | There are two different types of hotel reviews: user reviews and professional reviews from travel journalists. When choosing a hotel, it can be helpful to evaluate both. TripAdvisor has long been the leader of the pack when it comes to prov... |