TripHobo Joins Amadeus Next

TripHobo has joined Amadeus Next, an Asia Pacific startup community powered by Amadeus.

The partnership will allow TripHobo to integrate advanced flight search solutions for its users. Amadeus will also help TripHobo build new features to offer travellers innovative tools to plan a complete trip end-to-end, and mentoring for go to market strategy.

Saket Newaskar, Co-Founder and CTO at TripHobo, said, “Being part of Amadeus Next will enable us to scale our technology to create and recommend the best trip plans for our users. TripHobo.com aims to cater to travellers at every stage of the travel planning process by providing one platform to create personalised travel itineraries and hassle free bookings. Amadeus’ expert advice will enable us to accelerate product development and reach customers even faster.”

What does Amadeus Next offer startups?

Technology: Access to Amadeus’ technology and solutions to build and validate a Minimum Viable Product, as well as leverage decades of experience in travel technology.

Expertise: The ability to work with Amadeus experts to incubate and validate new ideas and businesses, as well as mentoring and guidance to navigate their way to success.

Reach: Connect to the right network to test, validate and pilot new business models with Amadeus customers and industry players.

Funding: Introductions to investors and venture capital around the world. Globally, Amadeus also has a dedicated Amadeus Venture Fund which offers early stage minority investments in startups.

“Amadeus Next works with travel startups to evolve new and original ideas by using our technology, expertise and reach. TripHobo is a great partner; their trip planning solution addresses a huge gap in the market and has the potential to be game-changing for the travel industry. Amadeus hopes to be a part of TripHobo’s growth journey as a key enabler and advisor,” said Simon Akeroyd, VP, Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Amadeus Asia Pacific. 

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