Articles tagged “india”

Now the brand is finally going public, will investors share the Indian company's enthusiasm?

Skift has recently covered the rise of fintech (financial technology) and insurtech (insurance technology) in travel. We predict you'll also be hearing more about martech, or marketing technology, in the coming year, too.

RateGain, a 15-year-old travel tech firm, wants to position itself for growth post-pandemic by raising capital. Its private equity sponsor TA Associates also wants a payday, and no wonder.

Who knew that 2021 would be the year of travel IPOs?

On the frontline of a global-local movement, software company Zoho’s rural revitalization concept could catch on.

It's clear that Oyo will try to go public in some fashion. But will investors buy the story — and the shares?

The activist investor Maguire has raised fair points that Yatra has taken too long to hire a chief financial officer and to hold board elections. But otherwise, CEO Dhruv Shringi and the management team have led the company well.

In Skift’s top stories this week, England welcomes fully vaccinated tourists, hotels are focusing on conversions rather than mergers, and Brazil is setting itself up to become a travel tech hub in Latin America.

Business travel is showing significant signs of life in India. That could bode well for corporations and road warriors in other geographies, too.

Institutional investors seem to have confidence that Oyo will be able to survive the pandemic and live to fight on.