TravelPerk Secures $104 Million Investment Led by SoftBank
Funds to Drive Growth and Product Expansion, Company Valued at $1.4 Billion
- TravelPerk, a business travel management platform, has raised $104 million in a new investment round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
- The funding will be used to drive the continued growth and product expansion of TravelPerk, as well as accelerating gross profit through automation and AI.
- TravelPerk’s annualized booking volume now approaches $2 billion, and the company is valued at $1.4 billion.
- The company plans to expand its workforce, which currently numbers 1,200, as it grows its presence in the U.S. and Europe.
- TravelPerk primarily uses AI technologies like machine learning and neural networks to automate a lot of the manual tasks involved in corporate travel.