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$160 Million European Travel Tech Fund Makes First Investment
Roch Ventures, a €150 million fund, has made its first investment in WeSki, a startup booking engine focused on the ski and snowboard industry. The fund plans to invest in 20 companies and is focused on the European and Israeli markets. Roch Ventures aims to fill a gap in the travel tech industry in Europe. WeSki partners with ski resorts in Europe and plans to enter the U.S. market. The platform allows users to book various aspects of a ski trip. WeSki has experienced significant revenue growth.
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WeTrip Receives Seed Investment from InMotion Ventures - FinSMEs
WeTrip, a digital platform for holiday planning and booking, has received seed funding from InMotion Ventures. The amount of the investment was not disclosed. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and support global growth plans. WeTrip previously raised $1 million in funding to launch WeSki, a platform for booking tailor-made ski holidays.
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easyJet invests in Israeli ski tourism co WeSki
Israeli ski tourism-technology startup WeSki has raised $1 million with investors including Uk low-cost carrier easyJet and Waze founder Uri Levin. WeSki allows ski enthusiasts to customize their own vacations, at a cost that is on average 20% cheaper than similar packages offered by travel agents.
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Israel startup wants to 'revolutionize' ski vacations
Tel Aviv-based travel startup WeTrip has launched a new booking website called WeSki, which aims to revolutionize ski vacations. The algorithm-driven platform allows skiers to plan their entire trip, including flights, hotels, resorts, equipment rentals, and ski lessons. WeSki promises to be 20% cheaper than conventional booking methods. The company received a $1 million investment from Uri Levine of Waze and low-cost airline easyJet. WeSki is currently limited to bookings in France but plans to expand to other major skiing markets. The business model is based on commission from hotels and services, and the website is linked to over 100 partners. WeTrip hopes to apply its technology to other activity vacation fields through the WeTrip platform.
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