YC-backed travel startup Duffel inks $4.7M round led by Blossom Capital, but stays coy on the details
The post YC-backed travel startup Duffel inks $4.7M round led by Blossom Capital, but stays coy on the details appeared first on BardTech . A new London-based travel-industry startup is slowly coming out of stealth mode, but although it’s releasing it’s funding round, it’s keeping the actual product close to its chest. For now. Y Combinator -backed travel startup Duffel says it is working on “a new way to book travel online, aiming at the booking experience “end to end”. A hint at what this might mean is the fact that the team contains alumni from GoCardless and is objectively very experienced in the FinTech world. So far, that’s all we’re getting. But what we do know is that Duffel is today announcing an investment round of $4.7 million. Blossom Capital is the lead investor in the round and has built a syndicate with other major investors: The Crankstart Foundation and Index Ventures. Crankstart is the charitable investment vehicle of Michael Moritz . It’s also revealed that ...