Mobissimo

Mobissimo is a travel metasearch engine website based in San Francisco, California. It allows consumers to compare prices on flights, hotels, and car rentals. The company offers country-specific websites in North America, Brazil, Mexico, France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Germany, the UK, India and Japan.[2]

Mobissimo
Type of businessPrivately held company
Type of site
Travel Metasearch engine
Available inEnglish (US, UK, Indian), French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Indian, Japanese, Portuguese (BR)
Founded2004 (2004)
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)Béatrice Tarka
Lucia Carniglia

Svetlozar Nestorov
[1]
IndustryTravel, Internet
RevenuePrivate
Employees10 (2010)
URLwww.mobissimo.com
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedJanuary 1st, 2004

History

The site was founded in 2004 with $1 million of seed money from Benhamou Global Ventures, Cambrian Ventures and Index Ventures.

Recognition

  • In 2010, the Chicago Tribune quoted it as one of the “3 Leading Search Engines” for travel.[3]

References

  1. "This Travel Search Site Could Go Far". Bloomberg News. October 19, 2004.
  2. Schaal, Dennis (February 2, 2011). "Mobissimo launches in China". Phocuswire.
  3. Gardner, Terry (April 16, 2010). "3 leading search engines put to the test". Chicago Tribune.
  4. Arrington, Michael (May 23, 2008). "Mobissimo Has Raised 1/223 The Capital Of Kayak". TechCrunch.
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