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He once rejected a buyout offer from Airbnb. Now, he aims to improve travel expense claims

He once rejected a buyout offer from Airbnb. Now, he aims to improve travel expense claims

“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.
Jo-Ann Huang · · 5 min read
Tujia gets cozy $100 million funding to grow holiday home rental site in China and overseas

Tujia gets cozy $100 million funding to grow holiday home rental site in China and overseas

The Airbnb-esque Tujia got a monster series C funding to help grow its business in China and overseas.
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
US vacation rental site HomeAway acquires Singapore’s Travelmob for undisclosed price

US vacation rental site HomeAway acquires Singapore’s Travelmob for undisclosed price

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 today
Terence Lee · · 2 min read
Singaporean Startup Travelmob Acquired by HomeAway as US Firm Pushes Into Asia

Singaporean 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 US firm
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

HomeAway 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 recall,
Steven Millward · · 1 min read

TuJia Gets Series B Funding For its Vacation Home Rentals Service, HomeAway Again Joins In

After attracting its first major financing in May of last year, the Chinese vacation home rentals startup TuJia has announced today that it has wrapped up series B funding. The
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

HomeAway Brings its Vacation Rentals to Chinese Tourists in TuJia Tie-Up

One of the first Chinese startups I wrote about this year was TuJia, which is an online service for vacation home rentals. Then a few months later, this promising site
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Wego 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 feature allows users
Enricko Lukman · · 2 min read

TuJia Wants to Give Chinese Travelers a Home Away From Home

The Chinese startup team behind TuJia, a vacation home rental service, reckons that now’s the time for this to take off in China. Like the American site Homeaway.com, which is
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
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