Travelmob Aims to be Asia’s Airbnb, Snags $1 Million in Seed Funding
Earlier this year, the former managing director of Skype Asia, Turochas “T” Fuad, left to form a new startup called Travelmob. And today, Travelmob has revealed that it has raised US$1 million in seed...
View ArticleShort-term rental site Travelmob raises USD1M seed funding from Jungle...
Singapore-based short-term rental marketplace Travelmob announced yesterday that it has raised USD1M in seed funding. The round is led by Jungle Ventures with participation from Silicon Valley VC firm...
View ArticleJungle Ventures Unveils New Asia-Focused Fund, Has $10 Million in its Pockets
The TechVenture 2012 conference is going on in Singapore right now, where e27 heard that Jungle Ventures is setting up a US$10 million “pan-Asian super angel fund.” The capital comes from a number of...
View ArticleWego Partners with 5 Travel Sites, Launches Holiday Rentals Service
Travel search engine Wego has announced partnerships today with several online travel accommodation websites – and revealed its newest accommodation booking feature called Holiday Rentals. The new...
View ArticleHomeAway Makes Third Asian Deal in Tie-Up With Singapore’s Travelmob
Having already buddied up with China’s TuJia and Singapore-based Wego last year, today HomeAway (NASDAQ:AWAY) has agreed another Asian tie-up – this time with Travelmob. As regular readers will...
View ArticleOnline holiday rental marketplace TravelMob lists properties in NASDAQ-listed...
TravelMob, a Singapore-based vacation rental marketplace, has launched a partnership with HomeAway, a public-listed Airbnb predecessor based in the United States. Through this agreement, HomeAway...
View ArticleSingaporean Startup Travelmob Acquired by HomeAway as US Firm Pushes Into Asia
Singapore-based home vacation rental startup Travelmob, which only launched into beta in early 2012, has been acquired by HomeAway (NASDAQ:AWAY). The financial details haven’t been revealed, but the...
View ArticleUS vacation rental site HomeAway acquires Singapore’s Travelmob for...
Remember when I said some consolidation might take place in Asia’s short term vacation rental space? Well, it is happening. HomeAway, a NASDAQ-listed online marketplace for vacation rentals, announced...
View ArticleWant to party on a boat? This Airbnb for boats and yachts is your best bet
Airbnb works as a business model because it leverages on something people own that they hardly – or in some cases never – utilize but continue to pay the bill for. It gives people a way to monetize...
View ArticleHe once rejected a buyout offer from Airbnb. Now, he aims to improve travel...
“I’m not allowed to mention the actual figure, but it was one of the biggest exits in Singapore,” he says of his Travelmob exit.
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