Significant funding rounds into travel startups and growth companies were few and far between in the second quarter of 2024.
Headline grabbers tended toward later stage investments, including Guesty with $130 million in Series F funding, Cover Genius’ Series E of $80 million and Canary Technologies, which announced a $50 million raise in June.
Other notable rounds went into Fetcherr, which attracted $90 million in Series B funding for its airline pricing and inventory control technology, and Ramp’s $150 million Series D-2 round. Meanwhile, payments specialist Nium attracted $50 million in Series E funding.
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