Amadeus to support tech start-ups

18 May 2015  2038 | World Travel News

Amadeus has launched a new programme intended to support new start-up companies in the travel technology sector. The company said its new ‘Amadeus for Startups’ programme is “designed to equip travel start-ups… with industry leading technology, expertise and consultative support to navigate the complexities of the travel industry and achieve success”. The programme has initially been launched in North America. “Amadeus recognises that the future of travel lies in the innovations and disruptive ideas being generated within the start-up community. But travel start-ups often face distinctive challenges in establishing and growing their business and that’s where we can uniquely advise,” said Alix Arguelles, vice president of Amadeus’ online travel group in North America. Amadeus for Startups has launched in North America Amadeus for Startups has launched in North America “Through Amadeus for Startups, we are aligning the technology, investment and academic communities to offer new travel companies a simplified, affordable consulting partnership that will help ensure they are equipped with the travel and technology solutions and guidance they need.” As part of the programme, Amadeus has partnered with Travel Startups Incubator, a “virtual, global, travel technology incubator” that funds travel start-ups and entrepreneurs. Through this new alliance, Amadeus will provide the incubator with access to Amadeus’ team of travel experts and technology solutions, as well as opportunities to participate in industry training workshops, boot camps and educational seminars. sourced:traveldailymedia.com

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