Vayo

Seattle

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HQ
Seattle
Sectors
Travel, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Travel Services
Stage
Seed/Startup

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Booking Holdings launches Seattle AI travel startup Vayo led by Mike Fridgen with up to $100M investment

Booking Holdings is launching Vayo, a Seattle-based AI travel startup led by entrepreneur Mike Fridgen that will use specialized AI agents to organize and monitor trips and plans a potential $100 million investment. Vayo connects to users’ inboxes to assemble bookings, monitor changes like price drops or delays, recommend restaurants and activities, and will open a free private beta waitlist.

Booking Holdings launches Vayo AI travel startup, pledges up to $100M to build inbox-based trip orchestration

Booking Holdings has launched Vayo, an AI travel startup that will receive up to $100 million in investment contingent on product progress and market conditions; travelers can join a waitlist for a free invite-only beta. Vayo, led by CEO Mike Fridgen and CTO Allen Chen, aggregates reservations from users’ inboxes (including competitors), monitors bookings for price drops and availability, and aims to act as a traveler-centric orchestrator across multiple booking channels.

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