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Creating a Google-Crushing Superapp With Hopper CEO Frederic Lalonde

The Skift Travel Podcast

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Fintek - Is Fintek Really Fintek?

hopper has raised 600 million dollars, has a three and a half billion dollar valuation. Are these products that you're doing, are they really fintek? Or is this a way, a buzzy way to up your valuation, etcetera. So the tha, one of the things that happen is we're pretty reckless in terms of how we build product. It's one of the reasons we've stayed private for so long, so we can take risk. We went from being an o ta with the kind of financial pianel you would expect with that, to becoming something that is getting most of its revenue from this.

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