$3.4 Billion Is Pouring Into Travel Startups. Here's Why.
About this episode
The episode discusses the $3.4 billion raised by travel startups and the impact of AI on the future of travel companies.
Travel startups raised $3.4 billion last year, but AI may be reshaping where the next generation of travel companies emerges. Seth Borko and venture capitalist Gilad Berenstein discuss travel startup funding, hotel robotics, the future of travel distribution, and the race to own the AI agent that could eventually plan and book your trips. Connect with Skift LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/ WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaAL375LikgIXmNPYQ0L/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/skiftnews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skiftnews/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@skiftnews Bluesky…
People in this episode
Host: Skift
Guests: Seth Borko, Gilad Berenstein
Topics covered
- travel startups
- funding
- AI in travel
- hotel robotics
- future of travel distribution
Keywords
- travel startups
- funding
- AI
- hotel robotics
- travel distribution
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Products: AI agent
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