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Emerging Trends: Manpower crisis for the hospitality and tourism industries will drive growth in tech & digitalisation
COVID-19 RECOVERY - EMERGING TRENDS As we evaluate what are the key challenges facing the tourism and hospitality industries, one major issue pops...
“Nothing is random” – Travel and Hospitality tech VC forays into big data and predictive analytics
SINGAPORE, 1 AUG 2022 – Velocity Ventures today announced an investment in ZYTLYN, a Switzerland-based startup that uses big data and machine...
How to Capitalise on the Great Reopening of Travel and Hospitality
By Renny Chong, Investor Relations Director Dear Friends of Velocity, While many eager travel bugs are busy making long-awaited travel plans, did...
When will we see a day in the future where the same restaurant will have different menu prices on different days based on demand?
Let’s talk dynamic pricing: over the years, we have grown accustomed to price surges – from Uber rides on a rainy day or a more expensive flight during the school holiday season, but what about restaurants? What about the opposite – when we dine at a popular restaurant on a weekday afternoon versus on a weekend evening?
Travel and hospitality-focused fund bets on the rise of travel with three new investments into the travel and F&B tech space
SINGAPORE, 12 DEC 2021 - Velocity Ventures, Southeast Asia’s leading venture capital firm focused on technology innovations in travel and...
Southeast Asia-focused travel and hospitality VC supports growth of travel tech through launch of new market intelligence resource
Tri-weekly newsflash provides insights on the impacts and opportunities of current events for the travel and hospitality industry SINGAPORE, 30 Nov...
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Past Events
Founders Unplugged: Tourego
In this episode, we speak to Tie Wee from Tourego, a revolutionary new mobile app that gets you your tourist refund in a paperless, efficient and secure manner. https://youtu.be/h8GcP6Z6Zpg
Founders Unplugged: Lumitics
In this episode, we speak to Rayner Loi from Lumitics, a food waste technology company that strives to empower commercial kitchens with big data analytics and business intelligence to reduce their food waste, cost, and environmental footprint....
International Travel in 2021 – What Does a Restart Look Like
Together with our expert panel of advisors made out of industry experts across the various verticals of travel and hospitality, join us as they unpack some of the expected impacts and potential changes to the industry with the advancement of the COVID-19 vaccine, and...
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