Travel Tech Insider
Travel Tech Insider is a podcast for those building the future of travel.
Hosted by operators and investors, it’s where the smartest minds in the space go to hear bold takes, nuanced ideas, and practical insights from the people doing the work. If you’re tired of press release PR and trade-show buzzwords, this is your seat at the table.
Co-hosted by industry veterans and investors Gilad Berenstein and Cara Whitehill, they are joined by guest experts from all corners of the travel & hospitality tech industry.
If you would like to contribute to the conversation please reach out!
Podcasting since 2023 • 26 episodes
Travel Tech Insider
Latest Episodes
The AI Effect (Part 1): The Future of Travel Distribution
Generative AI has upended just about every part of the travel lifecycle for both buyers and sellers of travel services. From the consumer perspective, the resources available to inspire, research, plan, book and share your favorite trips have s...
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Social Commerce: Dead or Alive?
With all the debate over agentic AI and its impact on the traditional search ecosystem, we seem to have forgotten all about that other massive acquisition channel — social commerce.TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Twitter, and other p...
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Season 3
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Vacation Rentals in Flux
The vacation rental industry has transformed from a scrappy alternative to hotels into a global powerhouse—but is the model starting to strain under its own weight?In this episode, we explore how the ecosystem is evolving, and where faul...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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SALON: The New Era of Investing - Lessons Learned for Investors
In this emerging AI era, what’s different this time when it comes to tech investing? We’ve seen major disruptions before, both business model (eg, internet > mobile > social > AI) and cultural/structural/economic (eg, ZIRP, gig workers...
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