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Wenrix

AI-powered airfare optimization for agencies

Overview

Whizar is a platform for travel agencies that uses artificial intelligence to predict airfare fluctuations and optimize when tickets are issued. The system helps agencies delay ticketing until prices are at their lowest, enabling cost savings that can be shared between agencies and their customers. During the delay window, the platform offers free changes and cancellations to reduce booking abandonment and improve conversion rates. The revenue model scales on the savings from lower airfares and the resulting increase in bookings. Whizar targets travel agencies seeking competitive pricing and greater consumer flexibility in a volatile airfare market.

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About Wenrix

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Why Wenrix is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$20.7M

Headquarters

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Etraveli launched Flight MCP on October 28, 2026, opening AI-agent distribution channels.
  • Wenrix says 93%+ refund and change automation lowers cost-to-serve immediately.
  • Its March 2026 Etraveli page highlights profitable growth, strengthening upsell into existing accounts.

What critics are saying

  • Etraveli owns Wenrix now, so strategy and pricing decisions sit with Stockholm.
  • Google, Booking, and airline direct-connect tools can commoditize fare prediction by 2027.
  • If OTAs cut discretionary tech spend in 2027, Wenrix loses expansion momentum quickly.

What makes Wenrix unique

  • Wenrix operates independently inside Etraveli Group after the January 2026 acquisition.
  • Its platform spans pricing, flexibility, and servicing across EDIFACT, NDC, and LCC.
  • Wenrix claims 60-plus OTAs and TMCs and $14 billion annual air volume.

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Funding

Total Funding

$20.7M

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Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

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Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

2%
TheMarker
Jan 8th, 2026
Swedish travel group Etraveli acquires Israeli flight startup Wenrix for at least $170M

Swedish flight booking group Etraveli has acquired Israeli travel tech startup Wenrix. Whilst the purchase price was not officially disclosed, market estimates suggest a base price of $170 million, potentially rising to $300 million depending on performance targets. The deal marks another acquisition in the travel technology sector, with Wenrix joining Etraveli's portfolio of booking services. Further details about the transaction terms and integration plans were not provided in the announcement.

Calcalist Tech
Jun 29th, 2023
Wenrix raises $15 million led by Insight Partners to predict optimal timing for purch | Ctech

The Israeli startup's algorithms are based on big data and deep learning models that predict when flight tickets are at their lowest price

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