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This week, travel startups announced more than $114 million in funding, from investors including DialCom24 and former NBA player Omri Casspi.

AMSTERDAM, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Katanox, the travel accommodation distribution and fintech platform, has raised $ 5.7 million from a group of financial, hospitality, and tech entrepreneur

Katanox, the travel accommodation distribution and fintech platform, has raised $ 5.7 million from a group of financial, hospitality, and tech entrepreneur family offices to overhaul and reconfigure B2B distribution in hospitality. The group of investors includes Rappi and Yuno co-founder Juan Pablo Ortega, co-founder of fintech Dimebox and current co-founder and CEO of Founda Jan Joost Kalff, and founder of hospitality tech iTesso Bas Blommaart.

Throughout the week we are posting original stories night and day covering news and travel trends, including on the impact of coronavirus. Every weekend we will offer you a chance to read the most essential stories again in case you missed them earlier.

Sonder hopes to disrupt hospitality by reducing the costs of hotel operations, but it is expanding its sales team to do things the brands do.

Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, the global travel advertising platform connecting marketers with hundreds of millions of travelers across the Expedia Group brands, today announced the appointment of Rob Torres as senior vice president. Recognized across the industry as a travel media leader, in his new role Torres will oversee Expedia Groups global advertising business, which inspires travel, enriches the shopping experience, and creates value for advertising partners and travelers alike throu...

Torres has been named senior vice president of Expedia Group Media Solutions.

Expedia Group has signed on Google's managing director of advertising and marketing, Rob Torres, to plot advertising strategy.