GoEuro Travel GmbH, doing business as Omio, formerly known as GoEuro, is a German online travel comparison and booking website based in Berlin, Germany.[1] It was founded in 2013 as GoEuro by Naren Shaam.[2][3]
Company type | Travel website |
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Founded | 2013 |
Founder | Naren Shaam |
Headquarters | Berlin, Germany |
Website | omio |
Omio employs more than 300 people and is active in 37 countries globally.[4]
The website is available in 21 languages.[5] It offers travelers the ability to organize transportation requirements such as trains, planes, buses, etc by using their easy-to-use platform.[6] It covers 207 European airports, over ten thousand central bus stations, and over twenty thousand train stations.[2]
In 2019, the website rebranded itself as Omio and acquired the Australian travel website Rome2rio.[7]
In January 2020, Omio expanded to Canada, and the United States.[7]
References
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- ^ a b Hirschauge, Orr (August 27, 2014). "Inter-City Travel App GoEuro Raises $27 Million Funding Round" – via www.wsj.com.
- ^ Peterson, Barbara. "This New App Will Plan Your Transportation Across Europe—So You Don't Have To". Condé Nast Traveler.
- ^ Fiala, Klaus. "Omio's Journey To Connect Europe". Forbes.
- ^ "A Travel App Raises Fresh Funds to Expand to 30 Countries". Fortune.
- ^ Arsenault, Bridget. "Meet The Founder Of The Latest Must-Have App". Forbes.
- ^ a b Turk, Victoria (July 9, 2020). "Inside the messy mission to make train travel as easy as flying" – via www.wired.co.uk.