4/20/2012

From dates, the Duet $2.1 m of the Trinity, Marc Benioff, throws, travel more


Search Duet, a startup with an approach of "big data" for the travel industry generated only 2.1 million seed capital.

The company has not yet begun, but co-founder and CEO Patrick Bosworth, says that the goal of creating applications on the application data customers great travel company. You start the hosting companies, small and medium-sized enterprises (which could use such as the data with assessment and strategies of distribution) serve, and Bosworth expected go live customers for the first duo this summer. Finally he said he the company every vertical displacement wanted to help respond to changing market conditions and demands of the market. ".

Bosworth previously worked as Director of corporate strategy and transfer in the Wynn Las Vegas, where its founder Marcus welcome was Director of corporate strategy. The third duo, Craig Weissman, co-founded CTO salesforce.com in June last year.

There is an extensive list of impressive investors. The round was led by Dan Scholnick Trinity Ventures, with participation from battery ventures and benchmark capital. Individual investors include Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff, co-founder of Parker Harris, co-founder of Expedia rich Barton, entrepreneur, and author Steve blank, and many others. Here is the list:

Investors travel

Mark Lomanno: former CEO of Smith Travel Research (STR)
Home Search: Investor in ventures, Nor1, bCODE Hipmunk, NewBrandAnalytics, ID90T
Brad Gerstner: Board Member, Nor1, Orbitz, hotel room tonight, 77, from
Paul Reeder: Member of the Board of Directors, current and former, ITA, Orbitz, and USAirways
Rich Barton: former CEO/Co-founder of Expedia, joint venture partner, benchmark capital
Michael Reichartz: COMs vigorous air, former leader of Expedia
Sam shank: CEO and founder of hotel tonight
Ash Kapur: Vice President of administration of the Starwood Capital Group revenue
Nikhil Srivastava: Partner of KKR, Cinven investor

Technology investors

Marc Benioff: President/CEO of Salesforce.com
Steve blank: Founder e. piphany, author of entrepreneurship, master of conferences at UC Berkeley
Parker Harris: Founder of Salesforce.com
Todd McKinnon: Founder and CEO of octa, formerly PeopleSoft, and Salesforce.com, Facebook
Ross Fubini: Founder and CTO, CubeTree, Palantir, Investor investment Kapor
Harlan Robins: Biotech contractor

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