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Proven team + big market = competitive round of funding. Interestingly, it seems like they went with a lot of investors with experience as a founder.

• thafman 16y ago
  The team are proven entrepreneurs, but it's not like other travel start-ups like Kayak and Tripit where the founders all have proven domain expertise, Steve and Adam are hardly travel industry veterans.
  • spez 16y ago
    > Steve and Adam are hardly travel industry veterans. Not for long!
    • ld50 16y ago
      http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1762521 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1762521 any thoughts? covered this elsewhere? --link?