Knok adds personalization to the home swap game. It also undercuts competitors on price.
Fast-growing Knok thinks it can disrupt the home exchange market
January 3, 2013 By 6 Comments
A new way to stay: Startup Stay connects galavanting entrepreneurs together with locals
November 29, 2012 By 17 Comments
The idea is that like attracts like, and that both hosting and stay with other entrepreneurs can invigorate ideas, encourage connections, and facilitate cross-pollination across segments and industries.
Can a road-tripper make his way around the US on $11-a-day using social media sites?
September 25, 2012 By 21 Comments
If the internet made the world into a community, social media is making it into a family. Complete strangers can catch a ride, bum a bed, and meet up for dinner.
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From not-for-profit to investment bucket in 12 months – CouchSurfing takes $15M in latest injection
August 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
CouchSurfing was once a fine example of how a web brand could capture a market without feeling the need to make heady revenues and kowtow to the needs of its backers.
What Else? Butlins augmented reality, TripEdge mobility, YourTour partners, Couchsurfing keynote
July 24, 2012 By 1 Comment
Butlins unleashes augmented reality app, TripEdge provides cross device web app, YourTour white-label for US destinatnions, Couchsurfing boss keynote slot… What else is going on in the world of travel tech…
Collaborative consumption model drives a new wave of travel products
September 23, 2011 By 5 Comments
We’ve heard a lot about the rise of collaborative consumption over the last few years and Rachel Botsman’s book What’s Mine is Yours is one of the best pieces on the subject.
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