May 15 2024 26 mins 1
In this episode of Founded & Funded, Madrona Managing Director Steve Singh and Christal Bemont, CEO of Direct Travel, Madrona's newest portfolio company, delve into the acquisition of Direct Travel and its pivotal role in revolutionizing the $1.4T corporate travel ecosystem, along with @Spotnana , Troop, and Center.
Full Transcript: https://bit.ly/3wxBFuT
(00:00) Intro
(01:19) Direct Travel: Transforming Corporate Travel Management
(03:56) The Challenges of Modern Business Travel
(07:43) The Perfect Trip: A Vision for Seamless Travel
(10:06) Spotnana: Building the Next-Generation Travel Platform
(16:27) Integrating Solutions: Center and Troop's Role in the Travel Ecosystem
(20:58) Direct Travel's Strategic Vision and Integration
(25:15) Realizing the Perfect Trip: Timeline and Expectations
