Full-Time
Posted on 11/17/2022
Provides real-time travel data insights
No salary listed
Junior, Mid, Senior
Remote + 1 more
More locations: Chicago, IL, USA
Journera provides real-time data and insights to improve the travel experience for guests. Its main product, JourneyVision, collects data on various travel events like early arrivals, late departures, and flight delays. This information helps travel companies, such as airlines and hotels, to offer personalized services based on each traveler's situation. Journera's platform connects to different travel businesses through APIs, allowing them to access and utilize the data effectively. This integration helps companies enhance their operations and create additional revenue opportunities by tailoring services to customers. Unlike its competitors, Journera focuses on real-time data to drive guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. The company's goal is to set a new standard in the travel industry by using data to enhance the overall guest experience.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$29.8M
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
2016
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Unlimited paid time off
Family leave
401K matching program
Medical, dental, vision, health & well-being benefits
Annual personal development investment
Annual community investment
Annual personal travel reimbursement
Support for remote and/or in office work preferences
A Chicago travel startup led by the founder of Orbitz has shut its doors. Learn more here.
While Journera raised over $30 million in funding from notable investors like Par Capital Management and Andreessen Horowitz, its ambitious vision of data sharing to enhance the customer experience and enable targeted upselling ultimately fell short.
Journera welcomes Courtney Brooks VP, Enterprise Sales.
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