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Hospitality Tech as a Service

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As sector agnostic investors, we get a first-hand look at tech-enabled startups across a number of different verticals. One which you may not have heard much about is HTaaS — or Hospitality Tech as a Service. The post Hospitality Tech as a Service appeared first on 500 Startups.

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Kenya’s HotelOnline acquires hospitality software company HotelPlus

TechCrunch

HotelOnline , a Kenya-based Yanolja-backed travel technology scale-up that fashions itself as an e-commerce and digital marketing enabler in the hospitality industry, has acquired HotelPlus, a software provider with clients in 22 countries. SoftBank-backed travel tech startup Yanolja acquires Korean e-commerce company Interpark .

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This startup just raised $320M to make long-term care inside hospitals obsolete

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Ironically, 15,000 patients is the bed capacity roughly equivalent to the 40 NHS hospitals promised more than two years ago by Britain’s ruling Conservative Party, which have yet to be delivered. Eventually it is likely to make long-term care inside hospitals obsolete, as the home can be just as efficient a place to deliver care.

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The Future of Hospitality is Here

Revolution

In fact, according to the 2018 year-end report by CREtech , funding for “proptech” startups has surged with over $20 billion invested across early and late stage venture rounds in the last two years?—?quickly quickly making real estate technology one of the fastest growing venture asset classes.

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Qwick raises VC money to match gig workers with hospitality jobs

TechCrunch

Leisure and hospitality workers are quitting at the highest rates of any industry. Seasonality, low pay and monotonous work are among the reasons for the hospitality industry’s churn rate, as well as a perceived lack of career advancement. So what are hospitality businesses to do? Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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HealthLeap raises $1.1M pre-seed to reduce malnutrition in hospitals with clinical AI assistant

TechCrunch

Malnutrition is very common among hospitalized patients in the U.S., That’s the drive for South Africa-based health tech startup HealthLeap , which focuses on a global healthcare market starting from the U.S. The startup provides a clinical assistant for dietitians working in hospitals.

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The Startups and Investors Bringing Voice Tech to Healthcare

Dream It

Dozens of healthcare-focused voice tech startups have popped up in the last few years which are backed by top tier venture funds. That’s why in this article, you’ll get a comprehensive look at the startups using voice technology to make healthcare better, along with some of the VC’s and accelerators that are backing them.