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The Environment for Travel Startup Funding and M&A
The Skift Travel Podcast
The Second Miracle: SoftBank Funding COVID
I'm guessing because it says you closed the second or announced the second round in October 2021. And it was a large one, which means that you probably started raising relatively soon into COVID after you closed your CUC. So fundraising is a game of relationships that are long term. It's not like you just go to markets and say, I'm raising money. Hey, two weeks later, you get cash. You will always have great companies having access to capital.
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