Hipmunk’s founders are building a successor to their now-defunct flight search service. The startup was acquired by SAP-owned travel and expense platform Concur in 2016, and its CEO Adam Goldste
Even in a non-hell year, running a successful startup is a tremendous lift. After the events of 2020, however, no doubt many already lean businesses are hanging on by the skin of their teeth. For ever
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In a little over a week, the travel metasearch engine Hipmunk will shut down. It’s an abrupt and disappointing end for a product acquired by SAP Concur around three and a half years ago. It didn
If you’re still using Hipmunk for trip planning, it’s time to find another site. Sooner than later, really. The Hipmunk team announced this afternoon that it’ll be shutting down in j
The second wave of Internet-era travel companies has captured the attention of venture capitalists.
Some interesting consolidation afoot in the travel industry: Concur, the travel and expense platform that was acquired by SAP in 2014 for $8.3 billion, is today making its own acquisition: it is buyin
When travel startup Hipmunk launched five years ago, its big selling point was a better interface for searching and browsing flights. Now the company is looking to help users even before they star
There are plenty of things on Steve Huffman’s to-do list since returning to Reddit as its CEO. Having a gifted technical mind himself, currently doing double duty as Hipmunk’s CTO, the nee
Chris McNamara stood at the overhang of what would be his final wingsuit BASE jump (parachuting or wingsuit flying from a fixed structure: building, antenna, span and Earth). A 1,500-foot drop was a c
When it comes to booking a business trip or vacation, the actual booking part is easy -- what's hard is finding the right combination of flights, hotels and car rentals. If you're anything like me, th
Yelp has partnered with Hipmunk to allow people to book hotels within the business review platform. While this is not the first time Yelp has offered a way for users to purchase from businesses right
Flight and hotel search startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hipmunk.com">Hipmunk</a> is announcing that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding.
The round was led by Oak Investment Pa
Travel meta search engine <a target="_blank" href="http://hipmunk.com">Hipmunk</a> is launching "Hipmunk Anywhere" today, a cross-platform search feature that makes travel search a little bit easier f
Travelers who are looking to book a hotel at the last-minute should be able to find better deals with travel startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hipmunk.com">Hipmunk</a> starting today, thanks
Having launched two years ago into an extremely crowded travel vertical, Hipmunk has carved out its own niche. The site was built out of the need for ease of travelling by its founders, and the compan
Travel startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hipmunk.com">Hipmunk</a> is launching a big redesign of its hotel search feature today, one that should help travelers find a hotel in the neighborho
Great design and developer talent is, as so many know, hard to come by. So online social club Grouper <a target="_blank" href="https://www.joingrouper.com/hackation">is launching what it calls a "Hack
<a href="http://www.hipmunk.com">Hipmunk</a>, the flight and hotel search startup <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/08/17/reddit-cofounder-dips-back-into-y-combinator-with-travel-startup-hipmunk/">
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