Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management, with participation by Sequoia Capital China, SoftBank Vision Fund 1, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital, according to a press release. “Despite a challenging...
It’s a fool’s errand to predict what will interest historians decades or centuries from now, but the scribes here at PYMNTS don’t pull back from such challenges. When it comes to retail, general commerce and online payments, the increasingly powerful middle class in India will...
A group of startups is setting its sights on the travel activities industry, which is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market. The startups are targeting millennials around the world, offering services such as amusement park tickets, cooking classes, walking tours and more, focusing...
In the digital age, booking travel is pretty easy for consumers when it comes to getting to a destination or finding a place to stay. In fact, options and innovations abound, with plenty of ways to customize the trip. But once the traveler is on...
January 26, 2021
Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management, with participation by Sequoia Capital China, SoftBank Vision Fund 1, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital, according to a press release. “Despite a challenging 2020, we have shown our mettle, turning challenges into growth […]
April 23, 2019
A group of startups is setting its sights on the travel activities industry, which is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market. The startups are targeting millennials around the...
