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Travel booking startup Joyned secures $8 million in Series A
Travel tech startup Joyned has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by Reach Markets, Sentor Investments, Velocity Ventures, and Lucerne Investment Partners. Joyneds AI-based social revenue platform provides travel sites with critical data such as price perception and sentiment analysis, offering a comprehensive overview of the customer booking journey. The platform allows users to discuss and book trips together directly on the website. Joyned has commercial agreements with several international travel brands, including Amadeus, OYO Vacation Homes, and TravelUp.
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חוויה משותפת כבר מהזמנת החופשה: "Joyned" חתמה על שותפות גלובלית עם "TravelUP"
Jerusalem-based startup Joyned, which developed a solution that turns hotel booking on travel sites into a social experience, has announced a global partnership with British online tourism giant TravelUP. The two companies plan to implement Joyneds solution in TravelUPs flight booking service in the future. Joyneds solution is now available to TravelUP customers worldwide. The improved process increases the conversion rate of visitors to customers and allows to increase the total revenue of the site by an average of 10%. The partnership with TravelUP joins a series of commercial agreements announced by Joyned in recent months with major international tourism brands.
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Jerusalem-based Joyned teams with travel tech giant Amadeus
Jerusalem-based startup Joyned has signed a commercial agreement with travel technology giant Amadeus. Joyneds solution, Joyned Booking, turns booking hotel rooms into a social experience. The agreement has generated deals worth millions of dollars with several international brands. Joyneds solution improves conversion rates on travel websites by 10% and leads to average growth of 25% in the monetary value of bookings and growth in the sites revenue. Amadeus provides technological services to the global tourism and travel industry. The agreement with Amadeus will enable Joyned to bring its solution to more tourists around the world and simplify the process of arranging a vacation.
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Oren Elbaz appointed Joyned Head of Design | CTech
Israeli startup Joyned has appointed Oren Elbaz as the companys Head of Design. Elbaz will lead the UI/UX development of Joyned Booking. Joyned develops a travel tech solution that enables travelers to engage with family and friends while booking their trips. Elbaz has previously worked at MyHeritage, monday.com, and Tomorrow.io, and co-founded TinyTap. Joyned has raised $4 million in funding from private investors, including Yair Goldfinger, Arthur Stark, and Rafi Ashkenazi.
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חברת Joyned בשת"פ עם ענק תיירות בינ"ל: תטמיע פתרון לקנייה חברתית בהזמנת חדרי מלון
Jerusalem-based start-up Joyned, which developed the Joyned Booking solution, has announced a commercial partnership with one of Europes leading vacation rental companies, OYO Vacation Homes. The Joyned Booking solution will be integrated into OYOs international booking site, allowing users to book rooms in small hotels and apartments in many cities across Europe. The partnership has already begun operating in Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark, and is planned to expand to other countries in Europe in early 2023.
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Joyned and OYO announce commercial partnership in Europe
Israeli SaaS startup Joyned has announced a commercial partnership with vacation rental company OYO Vacation Homes to roll out its group booking software across OYOs brands in Europe. The partnership aims to enhance OYOs current proposition and increase conversion rates and website revenue. Joyned will also provide data and insights to OYO, including price perception and sentiment analysis. The partnership has already launched in Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark, with plans for further rollout across Europe in 2023.
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ליאור זיסמן מונה לסמנכ"ל הלקוחות של הסטארט-אפ Joyned - וואלה! כסף
Joyned, a Jerusalem-based startup, has appointed Lior Zisman, a former Plitek executive, as its VP of Customers. Zisman brings over 10 years of senior management experience at Plitek, a company founded by Teddy Sagi and valued at €1.2 billion in 2021. Joyned has developed a social booking solution that transforms hotel reservations into a shared experience. The company is currently finalizing agreements with international tourism brands to integrate its solution into their booking platforms. Zismans expertise is expected to accelerate Joyneds business growth and establish it as the de facto standard for international booking sites in a market with an annual volume of €1 trillion. Joyneds solution enables social communication and collaboration during the booking process, making vacation planning a shared experience.
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Delivering Actionable Online Customer Feedback in Real-Time: Joyned Announces Beta Launch of its "Tune In" Insights Product
Joyned, a SaaS platform, has announced the beta launch of its new data product named Tune In. The platform allows retailers to understand consumer thoughts about products in real-time and respond before a purchase is made. Joyned aims to empower retailers to provide social shopping experiences directly on their own websites, reducing reliance on third-party social media platforms. The company has seen increased profitability, lower acquisition costs, and overall sales increases for its merchant partners. Joyned is GDPR compliant and prioritizes data privacy. The article does not mention any specific partners, customers, valuation amount, layoffs, investment amount, or acquisition amount. The event described in the article occurred on November 30, 2021.
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Joyned raises $4 million to help native shopping online
Joyned, an online platform for social shopping, has raised $4 million in Seed financing. The funding will help eCommerce sites move away from relying on social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn for online shopping. Joyneds platform allows retailers to embed a unique social solution within their own digital environment, reducing the cost of customer acquisition and increasing conversion rates. Retailers have reported a 250% rise in retention rate and a 15% rise in revenue. The investors in this funding round include Yair Goldfinger, Arthur Stark, and Rafi Ashkenazi, all seasoned businessmen with previous experience. Joyned plans to use the funds to expand its marketing and sales efforts among fashion, tourism, and consumer electronics companies.
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VIDEO: Gamitee - Summit pitch Phocuswright Conference 2019
Gamitee helps e-commerce platforms collect and analyze user data related to shopping with friends. The company aims to make websites more friendly and group-compatible, providing a collaborative and friendlier experience for users.
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https://www.jpost.com/Jpost-Tech/Spotlight-on-Israeli-startups-Gamitee-599259?fbclid=IwAR1HP4xGmmjCXR3WXURbzkLYu3XilBc6aoXQstd-8sa3Cfe4NMLivBAe2L4
Gamitee is a Jerusalem based startup that helps travel sites by providing a social plug-in for online travel booking. The company aims to improve group decision-making for travel customers by offering tools for wishlist creation, inviting friends, voting, and chatting on options. Gamitees service has been shown to convert 5 times more visitors to buyers than the travel site baseline, resulting in a 10% increase in online sales. The company was founded in 2017 and is located in Jerusalem, Israel.
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The Technology That Makes You Buy More Online
The article discusses the growth of online shopping and the impact it has on the retail market. It highlights the importance of customer engagement and introduces several B2B startups in Israel that focus on enhancing customer experiences. The startups mentioned include Gamitee, Aspectiva, Comovid, NowTecc, Splitit, Fixel, Txtrider, Convizit, Bllush, Consolto, and Proonto. These startups offer various technologies and solutions to optimize customer engagement and improve online shopping experiences. The article emphasizes the need for advanced technologies in the digital media and highlights Israels role as a hub for innovation in this field.
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https://www.jpost.com/Business-and-Innovation/Tech/Tech-Talk-Travel-Tech-takes-over-Tel-Aviv-497440
Travel Tech Israel 2017 hosted over 20 Israeli travel start-ups and international companies, including Airbnb, Hilton Worldwide, NH Hotel Group, Caesars, Highgate Hotels, Skyscanner, Meliá Hotels International, Accor Hotels, and Booking.com. The event showcased the innovative technologies and services offered by these startups, such as personalized AR travel guides, culinary experiences, interactive video travel planning apps, and more. The article highlights the growth and creativity of Israeli tourism start-ups in the travel tech sector. The event took place on June 20, 2017.
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