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Wanderfly

http://www.wanderfly.com/
Last activity: 03.06.2013
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Overview

Location
United States, Massachusetts, Newton
Total raised
$1M

Funding Rounds 1

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Apr 9, 2013TripAdvisor Picks Up Jetsetter from GiltShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints A little bit of property changing hands in the online travel sector: Newton, MA-based TripAdvisor is buying travel-deals site Jetsetter from Gilt, a New York e-commerce startu...
Oct 2, 2012TripAdvisor sets sights on social travel planning with Wanderfly buyWe are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! There’s one less challenger trying to unseat vete...
Oct 2, 2012TripAdvisor Acquires Wanderfly To Continue Social Travel PushTripAdvisor, a site that offers free guides and reviews for various traveling adventures, has just acquired Wanderfly. TripAdvisor has been slowly but surely integrating more social layers to its platform, with Friend of Friend reviews and ...
May 16, 2012Social Travel Service Gogobot Passes 1 Million Registered UsersWe’ve been covering Gogobot since it first launched in early 2010. It took the social travel discovery and advice site a little while to find its niche, but since about the middle of 2011, it’s been adding new members rapidly. Today, Gogobo...
Apr 11, 2012Startup News: NASA Space Apps Challenge in NYC and Outer Space, Hacker School and a Spotify ChallengerThe map of participating NASA Space App Challenge locations 3..2..1..BLASTOFF. It’s official: NYC is now one of the spots for NASA’s Space Apps Challenge, a two-day development event happening in cities on six continents and aboard the Inte...
Apr 1, 2012There’s a Pinterest for that: A list of niche Pinterest clonesAs soon as one startup hits it big, a crop of clones rush to cash in on the excitement. The latest company de jour to mimic is Pinterest, the popular visual-bookmarking site. And, as with Groupon and Airbnb before it, we’ve seen tons of “A ...
Apr 1, 2012There’s a Pinterest for that: A list of niche Pinterest clonesWe are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! As soon as one startup hits it big, a crop of clo...
Mar 15, 2012Gary Sharma’s SXSW 2012 Highlights: Jay-Z, Leo DiCaprio, Pool Parties, Grilled Cheese Eating Contests & MoreStoryful's Erica Berger, ABC News' Maya Baratz, The Today Show's Rina Raphael and Fashism's Ashley Granata & Brooke Moreland hanging out at TheDaily's now epic Pool Party @ SXSW 2012. (Photo: Nick McGlynn) This is a guest post from Gary...
Mar 14, 2012Startup News: While You Were Gone, It Got WarmColumbus Circle as seen from CityMaps WICKA WICKA. Turntable.fm is in the big leagues now as the young music based social platform signs deals with Sony BMG, Universal, EMI and Warner, TechCrunch reports. Turntable has over one million user...
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FAQ about Wanderfly

How much funding has Wanderfly raised?

Wanderfly has raised $1M in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about Wanderfly?

Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning Wanderfly, among them “TripAdvisor Picks Up Jetsetter from Gilt” (Apr 9, 2013) and “TripAdvisor sets sights on social travel planning with Wanderfly buy” (Oct 2, 2012).

Is Wanderfly still active?

Wanderfly is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 3, 2013.