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Ixigo

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Website
  
www.ixigo.com

Headquarters
  
Gurgaon

Founded
  
3 June 2006, Gurgaon

Motto
  
know & go

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Type
  
Online Travel, Ticket Booking

Industry
  
Travel, Internet, Metasearch

Key people
  
Aloke Bajpai, CEO/Founder Rajnish Kumar, CTO/Co-Founder

Founders
  
Aloke Bajpai, Rajnish Kumar

Profiles

Interview with aloke bajpai ceo co founder ixigo com


ixigo.com (pronounced "ik-si-go") is a travel search engine based in Gurgaon, India, and a mobile travel application available on Android, iOS and Windows Phone. ixigo is an infomediary that aggregates travel websites to compare information and deals. Aloke Bajpai (CEO) and Rajnish Kumar (CTO) are the principal founders and SAIF Partners, Micromax & MakeMyTrip are investors in the company. ixigo works towards giving travellers a one-stop-shop to get all their travel related answers.

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Ixigo does not handle the booking of tickets, but instead redirect the user to book directly from the travel provider’s page. ixigo.com was founded by Le Travenues Technology Pvt Ltd. ixigo’s revenue model is based on pay per click advertising, tie ups with prominent airlines and hotels in India and selling advertising space on their website. They have been voted as India’s fastest growing travel search engine.

In August 2011, ixigo.com received $18.5 M investment from SAIF Partners and MakeMyTrip in a landmark deal for online travel in India. In June 2015,smartphone maker Micromax Informatics invested an undisclosed amount in Ixigo

We foresee a mobile only world for newer offerings ixigo co founder and ceo aloke bajpai


References

Ixigo Wikipedia