España: Dueño de Mercadona se alía a Amadeus para lanzar ‘start ups’ de viajes
Lanzadera, la aceleradora de empresas impulsada por Juan Roig –presidente de Mercadona–, anunció este martes un acuerdo con Amadeus para impulsar a ‘start ups’ de viajes por el que el GDS cederá tecnología, además del apoyo de especialistas y formación. Esta ayuda se podrá realizar en el marco de Amadeus for Startups, y de esta […]
IAG seeks disruptive start-ups for its second hangar 51 programme
After the huge success of the first Hangar 51 global start-up accelerator, International Airlines Group (IAG) is launching a second programme which will be based in Spain. Working with Cink Emprende, a consulting company specialising in entrepreneurship already consolidated in the local ecosystem, the accelerator will develop new entrepreneurs to revolutionise the aviation industry and […]
IAG INVESTS IN TWO HANGAR 51 START-UPS
Following its highly successful Hangar 51 accelerator programme, International Airlines Group (IAG) is to invest in two start-ups: Esplorio and Vchain. More than 450 start-ups applied to join Hangar 51. Following a pitch day, five companies were selected to spend 10 weeks working in IAG"™s headquarters. From those five companies, Esplorio and Vchain have been […]
Four start-ups join IAG"™s Hangar 51 accelerator
International Airlines Group (IAG) has selected four finalists to join Hangar 51, its first ever accelerator programme, run in association with innovation specialist L Marks. From more than 450 applications, IAG chose 26 start-ups to present their businesses before a judging panel at a pitch day (see link to video) in December before selecting the […]
