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Surviving As a Travel Startup in An Age of AI

The Skift Travel Podcast

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Facebook's Failures

When Facebook opened up their application framework, there was a company called Where I've Been. Eventually that business, it was almost acquired by TripAdvisor for $3 million and then three years later it was acquired by Trip adverity. In the travel startup world, all these social travel planning companies came and there was a lot of things like we want to be the Facebook or travel but they didn't really do anything with it.

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