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[Techmoran] Kaleidoscope Africa’s series of events to boost tech entrepreneurship in Kenya
Techmoran 2019-04-18
Article published in TechMoran, 2019-04-18 Kaleidoscope Africa’s series of events to boost tech entrepreneurship in Kenya Kaleidoscope Africa, an initiative by four Nairobi-based entrepreneurs, aims to create a forum for the entrepreneurship community of Nairobi centered around new, innovative entrepreneurship-related topics to be discussed or presented in an interactive session where we strongly encourage participation…
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[The Exchange] Kenyan based entrepreneurs launch talk forums
Theexchange 2019-04-02
Kenya based entrepreneurs launch talk forums Article published in The Exchange on 2019-04-02 Nairobi is expected to host a new series of entrepreneurial discussions and talks that will promote the growth of businesses in the region. Kaleidoscope Africa is an initiative by four successful Nairobi-based entrepreneurs, aiming to create a forum for the entrepreneurship community…
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[TechMoran] HotelOnline signs up over 1500 hotels across 17 markets in Africa, Europe & South Asia
Techmoran 2018-09-27
Article in Techmoran, 2018-09-27 HotelOnline, an online hotel booking software suite firm that helps hotels get online bookings through its super simple, cloud-based dashboard to manage bookings, rates and availability from one place has signed up over 1,500 hotels and accommodation providers across 17 markets in Africa, Europe and South Asia. Connected to the major…
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[Finansavisen] Tar norsk reiseteknologi til Afrika
Finansavisen 2018-05-07
Article published in Finansavisen on 2018-05-07 Finansavisen, a leading Norwegian business daily, writing about HotelOnline acquiring European Travel Group, the company behind the Cityhotels booking portal. The story was featured on the front page.
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[Techmoran] HotelOnline acquires Senegalese Teranga Solutions to bolster its hotel booking business in Africa
Techmoran 2018-05-05
Article published in Techmoran on 2018-05-15 Senegalese Teranga Solutions has merged with HotelOnline to create a traveltech industry leader in the global frontier markets. The companies individually had systems and business models that were complimentary and together they now have a cloud-based ecosystem platform for independent hotels – the first of its kind, making HotelOnline a global leader in…
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**Innovation in Africa** Travel tech start-up HotelOnline’s Co-Founder Havar Bauck on a merger that almost went wrong
Smartmonkeytv 2018-04-01
Article in SmartMonkeyTV, published on 2018-04-01 Travel tech start-up HotelOnline’s Co-Founder Havar Bauck on a merger that almost went wrong and fundraising global expansion in emerging markets Getting up out of the early growth stage is one of the hardest climbs for start-ups in Africa. This week Russell Southwood talks to Kenyan based travel tech…
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**Techweez** Founder Håvar Bauck on building HotelOnline to become a booking stalwart
Techweez 2017-12-06
Interview with me in Techweez about HotelOnline. 2017-12-06 Havar Bauck, the founder and executive Chairman of HotelOnline is a Norwegian but is quick to note that he was born in Norway, but his heart is with his lovely wife and two daughters in Kenya. These two countries aren’t exactly where he spends most of his time, he…
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[Travel Daily News] Local Go Global! African hotels equipped with a new business engine
Traveldailynews 2017-06-16
Local Go Global! African hotels equipped with a new business engine Article in Travel Daily News, published on 2017-06-16 The combination puts HotelOnline at the forefront of online hospitality solutions industry in Africa, active in DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe. African hotels gain a much stronger…
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**Nigeria Communications Week** HotelOnline Opens in Nigeria After Merger with Savanna Sunrise
Nigeriacommunicationsweek Com Ng 2017-06-16
Article published in Nigeria Communications Week on 2017-06-16 African hotels gain a much stronger business partner as Savanna Sunrise Ltd. and Hotel Online Sp. z.o.o complete their merger. The company will operate under the name HotelOnline from now on. The merger brings together extensive market presence with a unique technological and business solution tailored to…
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[Innovation Village] HotelOnline announces merger, appoints former Jovago head as Nigeria’s country manager
Innovation Village 2017-06-15
HotelOnline announces merger, appoints former Jovago head as Nigeria’s country manager Article in Innovation Village, published on 2017-06-15 Savanna Sunrise Ltd. and Hotel Online Sp. z.o.o today announced the completion of their merger and the company will operate under the name HotelOnline henceforth. The company said the merger puts HotelOnline at the forefront of online hospitality…
