Interview with me about HotelOnline, published on intro.africa in 2020 by Thought Leader Global. In November 2019, Mikkel and Natalie, aka. Thought Leader Global, visited Nairobi to create an impressive collection of video footage about…
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**The Exchange** Kenyan travel-tech HotelOnline on major onslaught of the African market
Kenyan based travel-tech outfit HotelOnline has made a strategic acquisition of companies across Africa, positioning itself at the helm of the industry. While many companies in the travel industry have been facing a major dip…
**shifter.no** Key Butler slår seg sammen med afrikansk hotellkjempe: Vil kapre utleiemarkedet
Key Butler slår seg sammen med afrikansk hotellkjempe: Vil kapre utleiemarkedet Interview with me about HotelOnline’s acquisition of Key Butler, originally published on Shifter.no 2019-09-10 HotelOnline og Key Butler samler krefter i en ny utleieplattform. …
[TechMoran] HotelOnline to merge operations with Key Butler, a Norwegian traveltech startup
Article published in Techmoran on 2019-09-12 HotelOnline and Key Butler have agreed to merge their Norwegian entities in a European market consolidation move. Key Butler and HotelOnline merger will form Stay Plus and will target the Scandinavian rental…
[Techmoran] HotelOnline Raises $320,000 from TRK Group, OYO Rooms early investor Shravan Shroff among others
HotelOnline Raises $320,000 from TRK Group, OYO Rooms early investor Shravan Shroff among others Article published in Techmoran on 2019-07-11 Nairobi-based travel tech platform HotelOnline, has raised $320,000 from its existing investors and new investors such…
[Ventureburn] Norwegian Håvar Bauck’s Kenyan startup HotelOnline announces it’s raised $320k
Håvar Bauck, the Norwegian entrepreneur who hit the news earlier this year over his dealings with controversial Polish tech entrepreneur Marek Zmyslowski announced yesterday that his Kenyan travel tech startup HotelOnline had raised $320 000. The company provides solutions…
**BusinessDay** Nigerian investors join Shroff for a stake in HotelOnline
Article in BusinessDay, published on 2019-07-17 Some Nigerian investors have taken a stake in HotelOnline, a Pan-Africa focused traveltech company, based in Oslo but started by to Norwegians based in Africa.by By Our Reporter On Jul 17, 2019…
[BW Hotelier] Shravan Shroff Joins HotelOnline Board of Directors
Shravan Shroff Joins HotelOnline Board of Directors Article in BusinessWorld Hotelier, published on 2019-07-10 HotelOnline is a travel tech scale-up, started by Norwegian entrepreneurs Håvar Bauck and Endre Opdal, both living in Kenya. HotelOnline, with…
[Finansavisen] Putter penger i afrikansk hotellbooking
Article published in Finansavisen on 2019-07-08 Article in Finansavisen, a leading Norwegian business daily, about our 2019 investment round. We raised USD 320,000, with renowned Norwegian startup investor Trond Riiber Knudsen among our new shareholders….
**The Exchange** Kenyan companies leads with travel-tech for hotels in Africa
Article in The Exchange, published on 2019-06-13 Cloud9xp, leading online marketplace, booking service and distributor for leisure experiences with a Kenyan base has announced that they have joined forces with one of the fastest growing…