What’s going on at Russia-based Travelmenu, a startup which specialises in online package holidays?
Russian startup Travelmenu offloads technology but investor still claims success
April 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ostrovok attracts $25 million from big name home and away funds
March 26, 2013 By 1 Comment
Moscow-based hotel site Ostrovok has struck its most significant funding deal to date with the $25m round led by General Catalyst Partners
Russian OTA Oktogo nets $11 million round
March 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Venture capital firms participating in this round include VTB Capital, Mangrove Capital Partners and Ventech, while the angel investors are Javier Perez-Tenessa, Fabrice Grinda, and Jose Marin, says a report.
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Flatora acknowledges the challenges as it creates an Airbnb for the Russian market
March 11, 2013 By 1 Comment
Flatora is Russia’s answer to Airbnb –it’s an online service for short-term accommodation rental in the region with its founders dubbing it the booking.com of the apartments rental market
Online travel in Russia by numbers
January 4, 2013 By 5 Comments
Russian travelers spend about 16 billion dollars a year on travelling abroad
Travel startups in Russia: From apps to social travel and a dash of marketplaces
December 27, 2012 By 12 Comments
Online travel is experiencing phenomenal growth in Russia with startups emerging thick and fast and a number of funding rounds revealed recently making it an exciting space
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Startup finds life in Russia after pivot to online packages
December 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
We started this business by investing our own money. You don’t need a lot of money to create a prototype online
The Scan: Russia OTA funding, airport self-service stats, movers and shakers and more travel tech news
December 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Odigeo, Oktogo, Travelata, Hudson Crossing, GraysEscape, iV Platform, CarTrawler, Expedia, Lufthansa Systems, LateRooms and SITA self-service all make the cut for our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on December 4.
Yandex adds flight search box above search results
November 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
More developments in Russian online travel with Yandex dropping a flight search box into its results pages for travellers searching using some of the most frequently used terms
Russian travel distribution shoots Sputnik-like into a new age
October 26, 2012 By 10 Comments
There is a revolution of sorts (if you pardon the expression) taking place around the development of travel distribution in Russia.
