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Air Company is a technology and lifestyle company that ideates, creates, and manufactures liquor products. The company was founded in 2017 by Gregory Constantine and Staff Sheehan and is based in New York, New York, United States.
NLX enables organizations to build and manage next generation conversational experiences - personalized conversations that are automated, integrated, measurable, highly scalable and available anytime and anywhere.
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.
Beacon AI is focused on enhancing flight safety for both commercial and private aviation fleets. The company operates an aviation technology platform that employs artificial intelligence to minimize human error and boost operational efficiency. Its solutions include pilot assistance and augmentation, fleet monitoring, third-party integration, and route optimization. By leveraging these technologies, Beacon AI aims to empower pilots, improve safety standards, and address challenges at the intersection of technology and aviation.
Lacuna Technologies, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based open-source transportation software aimed at assisting local governments in managing their transportation systems. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in digital mobility infrastructure services, which encompass the operation, integration, and support of various open-source systems like the Mobility Data Specification (MDS), General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS), and General Bikeshare Feed Specification (GBFS). Lacuna also offers strategic consulting and program delivery services to support cities in developing comprehensive transportation technology plans and implementing specific technology programs. The firm's software enhances traffic control through reporting, analysis, and modeling of traffic patterns, while also providing tools for real-time policy management and data simulation. Lacuna serves a global clientele of transportation agencies and public works organizations, helping them to operate more efficiently and adapt to evolving mobility needs.
Transparent is a leading provider of data intelligence in the vacation rental industry, focusing on empowering property managers, investors, and hotels. The company builds and maintains an analytic platform that enables its clients to make informed decisions regarding revenue management, distribution strategies, and investment opportunities. By leveraging comprehensive data insights, Transparent helps stakeholders optimize their operations and enhance their competitive edge in the evolving market of vacation rentals.
Universal Hydrogen is a fuel logistics company making hydrogen-powered commercial flight a near-term reality.
TurnKey Vacation Rentals is a full-service property management company that specializes in luxury and premium vacation rental homes located in popular U.S. travel destinations. The company is recognized for delivering a hotel-like experience to guests, ensuring consistent quality and satisfaction during their stays. TurnKey enhances the management and marketing of vacation rental properties, focusing on maximizing returns for homeowners. Utilizing proprietary smart home technology, including digital smart locks and noise decibel monitors, TurnKey integrates local teams to provide exceptional service and a seamless experience for both guests and property owners.
Bizly, Inc. operates a platform that facilitates the booking of meeting spaces, including private meeting rooms, co-working areas, and elevated hotel experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company offers an on-demand mobile application and website designed for professionals seeking efficient solutions for meetings and events. Bizly provides an employee-facing, self-service enterprise software that streamlines collaboration and enhances meeting planning through automated workflows. The platform utilizes smart templates for effective attendee management and venue booking while integrating with various enterprise systems to drive operational efficiency. Additionally, Bizly addresses unmanaged spending by offering financial insights, helping organizations save time and money while creating impactful meeting experiences. The company's services cater to users globally, promoting effective collaboration across teams.
i6 is a provider of a digital fuel management platform to connect stakeholders across all stages of the aircraft refueling process.
The company is specializing in web and mobile application development and systems integration to offer modern, flexible, and modular software platforms for the aerospace, defense, utility, and transportation markets. Using modern information technology, tools, techniques and an open architecture philosophy in our solutions ensures that they provide their customers with high-performing, reliable, and globally scalable platforms for business-critical operations.
i6 was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Farnborough, Hampshire with offices in New Jersey and Vancouver.
3Victors is a travel big data company based in Plano, Texas, focused on delivering real-time travel data analytics to airline revenue managers, travel marketers, and financial analysts. Founded in 2017, the company operates a proprietary platform that processes over 200 million user-generated flight requests daily, creating a comprehensive big data repository. Utilizing advanced algorithms, 3Victors generates actionable insights that help its clients analyze airfare pricing and consumer demand. This intelligence enables customers to refine their marketing strategies and improve engagement with travel offers, ultimately enhancing revenue opportunities.
Joby Aviation, LLC is an electric mobility company focused on developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft aimed at transforming air transportation. Founded in 2009 and based in Santa Cruz, California, the company specializes in creating a 5-seat aircraft that utilizes advanced electric propulsion technology. Joby Aviation emphasizes innovative design through its expertise in composite airframe fabrication, aerodynamic analysis, high-performance electric motor development, and state-of-the-art battery pack design. The company's mission is to provide a safe, quiet, fast, and affordable air-transportation service, contributing to a significant shift in personal mobility.
Bizly, Inc. operates a platform that facilitates the booking of meeting spaces, including private meeting rooms, co-working areas, and elevated hotel experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company offers an on-demand mobile application and website designed for professionals seeking efficient solutions for meetings and events. Bizly provides an employee-facing, self-service enterprise software that streamlines collaboration and enhances meeting planning through automated workflows. The platform utilizes smart templates for effective attendee management and venue booking while integrating with various enterprise systems to drive operational efficiency. Additionally, Bizly addresses unmanaged spending by offering financial insights, helping organizations save time and money while creating impactful meeting experiences. The company's services cater to users globally, promoting effective collaboration across teams.
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications.
Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors.
Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Node, recently acquired by SugarCRM, fuels Sugar's time-aware CX platform to help businesses by automatically forecasting expected outcomes and highlighting previously unforeseen challenges and opportunities. Extending Sugar’s time-aware CX platform, Node’s AI technology adds the most coveted element of time—the future. The combined solution offers wide-ranging capabilities for sales, marketing, and service teams. Node enables users of business applications to see into the future. Powered by Artificial Intuition™ technology, Node is the first turnkey AI-as-a-service platform focused on powering predictable business outcomes, which enterprises can use to quickly and seamlessly build advanced AI into both customer-facing and internal applications without investing years and millions of dollars on risky AI experiments. Applications powered by Node can deliver predictions that enable users to make smarter connections and decisions about how to engage with customers, employees, investors, and partners. Node was founded by Google's youngest employee, Falon Fatemi, and it's renowned technology team includes the Godfather of Search, Louis Monier who created Alta Vista, and Michael Radovancevich former CTO of Taleo and OpenX. Node is backed by Mark Cuban, NEA, Avalon Ventures, and JetBlue Technology Ventures.
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.
Travelstride, incorporated in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a comprehensive reviews marketplace that connects travelers with a variety of pre-planned travel experiences, including guided tours, adventure travel packages, and small ship and river cruises. The platform allows users to search for trips by destination, activity type, and travel company, facilitating the discovery of suitable travel options. With over 50,000 professionally planned trips available worldwide, Travelstride caters to diverse preferences and budgets, offering itineraries crafted by more than 1,500 local experts and global companies. The company aims to enhance travel experiences by fostering a community that encourages exploration and connection through well-planned journeys. Travelstride has influenced over three million travelers, supported by a team with extensive backgrounds in the travel and tech industries, and has received recognition as a leading resource for tours and travel technology innovation.
Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, DoorDash, Garmin, Peet’s, Shipt, Pandora, Reebok, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!
Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, DoorDash, Garmin, Peet’s, Shipt, Pandora, Reebok, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications.
Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors.
Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.
Tomorrow.io develops a comprehensive weather intelligence platform designed to predict and address weather-related challenges. The platform offers a weather dashboard that delivers historical, real-time, and forecast data on various weather parameters, along with personalized insights to help businesses make informed decisions. It features a global weather API that provides hyperlocal forecasts and historical weather data worldwide. Additionally, Tomorrow.io offers a health operations optimization platform that integrates air quality insights with localized weather data, assisting businesses in managing health risks. The company serves diverse industries, including air freight, agriculture, automotive, aviation, construction, healthcare, and more. Founded in 2015, Tomorrow.io is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with offices in Tel Aviv, Boulder, and Singapore.
Slice Labs Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in on-demand insurance solutions tailored for the evolving digital economy. The company offers a cloud-based platform that allows users to easily access and purchase instant insurance coverage, including car and rental insurance, via their smartphones or laptops. Slice Labs also develops Slice Mind, an AI-driven tool that assists businesses in personalizing and predicting insurance risk, and operates Duuo, an on-demand digital insurance brand. With a focus on enabling insurers and technology providers to create flexible, pay-as-you-go insurance products, Slice Labs has expanded its operations to the United Kingdom, the European Union, and recently launched services in the Asia Pacific region.
CoinFlip Solutions, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in payment solutions, allowing consumers to use loyalty points and travel rewards for purchases at physical retail locations. Established in 2015 and based in Plano, Texas, CoinFlip has developed a proprietary platform that facilitates the conversion of points and miles into payment transactions, streamlining transactional accounting and offering valuable data insights. The company's technology integrates seamlessly with point-of-sale systems and provides various options for retailers, enabling them to implement programs that allow customers to pay with points or participate in savings initiatives. With a focus on enhancing the shopping experience, CoinFlip aims to expand its reach across the retail sector, facilitating billions of dollars in transactions within grocery, drug, and mass retail channels.
Lumo is a developer of a smart air travel application that focuses on managing flight disruptions. The application utilizes predictive analytics to forecast flight delays well in advance, offering users real-time predictions and insights into flight delay patterns. By presenting alternative flight options in the event of delays, Lumo aims to help travelers proactively address potential issues, thereby reducing the costs and inconveniences typically associated with air travel disruptions. The company's commitment to enhancing the travel experience makes it a valuable resource for passengers seeking to navigate the complexities of air travel more effectively.
Redeam is a technology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that focuses on enhancing the sales capabilities of tours, attractions, and activities worldwide. By offering an electronic ticketing platform, Redeam connects operators with third-party resellers, facilitating seamless and automated data exchange. This technology helps businesses increase ticket sales while streamlining operations, reducing the reliance on manual ticket processing, and improving guest check-in experiences. Redeam's solutions also address issues such as fraud and lengthy operational procedures, which can lead to revenue loss and customer dissatisfaction. Recognized for its innovative approach, the company has received several awards, including the Phocuswright Award for Travel Innovation and the Future Travel Experience Startup Competition. Redeam serves a diverse clientele, including major theme parks, event venues, and renowned museums, ensuring their ticketing processes are efficient and modernized.
Volantio Inc. is a software company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in post-booking revenue and capacity optimization for airlines. Its technology aims to enhance customer engagement and retention by allowing airlines to dynamically re-accommodate passengers in various situations, thus increasing asset utilization and improving customer experience. The company's primary offerings include the SmartAlerts platform, which engages customers who are browsing but not ready to book, and PriceStream, which optimizes advertising by providing dynamic pricing data and enhancing the relevance of retargeted campaigns. By leveraging machine learning and explicit customer intent data, Volantio's solutions help airlines maximize unit revenues, decrease operational costs, and improve predictability in the travel journey. The company collaborates with major airlines globally, including Qantas, Alaska Airlines, and Iberia, to deliver these advanced capabilities.
Joby Aviation, LLC is an electric mobility company focused on developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft aimed at transforming air transportation. Founded in 2009 and based in Santa Cruz, California, the company specializes in creating a 5-seat aircraft that utilizes advanced electric propulsion technology. Joby Aviation emphasizes innovative design through its expertise in composite airframe fabrication, aerodynamic analysis, high-performance electric motor development, and state-of-the-art battery pack design. The company's mission is to provide a safe, quiet, fast, and affordable air-transportation service, contributing to a significant shift in personal mobility.
Unicobag is the on demand baggage delivery company for airlines and passengers. Unicobag helps airlines to deliver mishandled bags and passengers to bypass baggage carousels. Unicobag's mission is to be a leading baggage service provider, so airlines, airports, and passengers never deal with bags anymore.
Tomorrow.io develops a comprehensive weather intelligence platform designed to predict and address weather-related challenges. The platform offers a weather dashboard that delivers historical, real-time, and forecast data on various weather parameters, along with personalized insights to help businesses make informed decisions. It features a global weather API that provides hyperlocal forecasts and historical weather data worldwide. Additionally, Tomorrow.io offers a health operations optimization platform that integrates air quality insights with localized weather data, assisting businesses in managing health risks. The company serves diverse industries, including air freight, agriculture, automotive, aviation, construction, healthcare, and more. Founded in 2015, Tomorrow.io is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with offices in Tel Aviv, Boulder, and Singapore.
Skyhour is an innovative online gifting platform that transforms the way individuals gift and receive flight hours. It allows users to gift flight hours at a fixed cost of $60 per hour, which can be redeemed with over 350 airlines. This service provides a seamless and straightforward method for users to book flights, making it accessible to anyone, regardless of their travel preferences. By focusing on the convenience of gifting and the flexibility of flight redemption, Skyhour aims to enhance the travel experience for both gift givers and recipients.
30SecondsToFly Inc. develops a travel management platform that centralizes travel policy, automates and controls corporate travel, provides travel analytics. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Carlos, California.
Betterez Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based enterprise software solutions for the reservations and ticketing management (RTM) industry. Founded in 2011, it caters to various sectors, including airlines, motor coaches, railways, ferries, shuttles, car rentals, and event ticketing. Betterez's platform offers a range of features such as customizable product lines, dynamic pricing, ancillary revenue management, and contactless payments, facilitating efficient operations for businesses of all sizes. The software enhances enterprise workflow interactions among employees, customers, partners, and agents. With a focus on security and automation, Betterez provides a reliable, always-on service that helps travel and admissions operators manage reservations and ticketing needs effectively. The company also offers educational resources, training, and integration support to maximize customer success.
Recharge Labs provides a mobile application that allows users to instantly book upscale hotel rooms for flexible lengths of stay, including by the minute. This service caters to individuals seeking a comfortable space to nap or shower in urban areas without the need for advance reservations. Once a booking is made, the hotel room is available immediately, ensuring convenience and accessibility 24/7. Recharge Labs enhances the travel experience by offering complimentary travel time, allowing users to enjoy their stays without the constraints of traditional hotel booking processes. Currently, the service is operational in San Francisco.
Zunum Aero Inc. manufactures hybrid-to-electric aircraft. It also offers electric aircraft services. The company was formerly known as Tzunum Inc. Zunum Aero Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Kirkland, Washington.
Gladly Software, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in cloud-based software designed for the contact center market, primarily serving B2C brands. Founded in 2014, Gladly provides a customer service platform that facilitates seamless communication between brands and their customers across various channels, including voice, email, messaging, chat, and social media. The platform focuses on fostering meaningful interactions, allowing agents to engage with customers in a way that prioritizes personal connection and builds long-term loyalty. By centering the customer experience, Gladly aims to enhance agent empowerment and create consistently positive experiences that resonate with users. The company is supported by notable investors, including Greylock Partners, GGV Capital, NEA, and JetBlue Ventures.
Filament builds blockchain hardware and& software solutions for enterprise and IoT. Filament’s distributed blockchain capabilities leverage open protocols so that devices are able to independently process and record transactions, ensuring digital trust. Its new trusted application software and Blocklet Chip, currently in beta, are designed to communicate and interact with multiple blockchain technologies natively. The software, implemented on existing hardware, will deliver a secure distributed ledger technology solution. The Blocklet Chip will allow industrial corporations and enterprises to seamlessly extract the value of recording and monetizing data assets, at the edge of the network, on the sensors themselves.
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.
When an air booking is completed by either an Airline or an Agency, they help them transform their traditional static confirmation email into an immersive experience… by curating content that is interactive, dynamic and real-time. This means that travelers now have the ability to assign free/preferred seats, purchase services such as baggage, on-board meals, lounge access etc, all from within their email.
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Mozio, Inc. operates an online airport transportation search and booking engine, enabling travelers to find and reserve various ground transportation options, including shared ride shuttles, private vans, taxis, limousines, and SUVs from airports across the globe. The platform aggregates local transportation services in regions such as the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, simplifying the process of navigating from the airport to the final destination. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Mozio also offers API and affiliate programs, allowing travel websites and agents to sell transportation services. The company's mission is to enhance the travel experience by providing users with comprehensive information and the best deals for their ground transportation needs.
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.
Mozio, Inc. operates an online airport transportation search and booking engine, enabling travelers to find and reserve various ground transportation options, including shared ride shuttles, private vans, taxis, limousines, and SUVs from airports across the globe. The platform aggregates local transportation services in regions such as the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, simplifying the process of navigating from the airport to the final destination. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Mozio also offers API and affiliate programs, allowing travel websites and agents to sell transportation services. The company's mission is to enhance the travel experience by providing users with comprehensive information and the best deals for their ground transportation needs.