Mid September to early October was the most active time period for travel funding of the year: 13 startups raised $600 million, and then another six startups raised $500 million.
The past two weeks have been a bit quieter. Eight travel startups announced fundraises totaling nearly $40 million.
Beacon AI: $15 Million
Beacon AI, which is developing AI systems meant to boost the performance airline pilots, has raised $15 million in series A funding.
Costanoa Ventures led the round, with backing from Scout Ventures, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and JetBlue Ventures.
The company has now raised a total of $20 million.
The Silicon Valley-based company is developing AI-powered tools for commercial and defense pilots….































