Articles about Yapta

Coupa Software acquiring Seattle startup Yapta to help businesses cut travel costs

Coupa Software, a publicly traded company that helps businesses track their spending, has acquired Seattle corporate travel pricing startup Yapta.… Read More

How Yapta CEO James Filsinger maintains culture while growing corporate travel startup

When James Filsinger took over as president and CEO of Yapta, the Seattle-based online travel company had 15 employees. Seven… Read More

Tech Moves: SEEVA taps Intellectual Ventures vet as CTO; Expedia appoints new vice chair; and more

SEEVA, a Seattle startup creating new technologies for autonomous vehicles, tapped Intellectual Ventures veteran Geoff Deane to serve as its first… Read More

Tech Moves: Microsoft vet heading new data-focused game publisher; Cortana under new management; and more

There’s plenty of data in mobile technology and games, but the mobile games world struggles to translate it into insightful… Read More

Tech Moves: REI hires retail vet as new CIO; Former Fred Hutch VP joins biotech startup; and more

Outdoor and fitness gear retailer REI has appointed retail veteran Christine Putur as the company’s new Chief Information Officer, GeekWire has… Read More

Seattle’s Yapta raises $1.8 million to expand price tracking service for hotels, airlines

Seattle price tracking startup Yapta confirmed on Friday it has raised $1.8 million as it looks to grow the business one… Read More

Airfare price tracker Yapta raises $2M, cuts corporate travel costs

Yapta has raised an additional $2 million in a series D funding round, led by Amadeus Ventures and supported by… Read More

Yapta takes flight with $4.2M for airfare price tracking

Seattle online travel startup Yapta has reeled in $4.2 million in fresh funding, with an option to raise an additional… Read More

Yapta takes flight with cash as it ponders next venture round

Seattle travel startup Yapta has received a $1.1 million bridge loan, money that the company will use to continue operations… Read More

Yapta charts new course with former Sabre exec as CEO

Online travel upstart Yapta continues on its new course today with the appointment of James Filsinger as CEO. A former… Read More

Yapta unveils airfare price tracking service to save companies cash on travel

Paying too much for corporate travel? Yapta today is unveiling a new product called FareIQ that’s designed to notify corporations… Read More

GameHouse president Matt Hulett joins board of Yapta

Yapta has named GameHouse president Matt Hulett to the board, part of an ongoing transformation of the Seattle startup from… Read More

Yapta CEO Tom Romary departs for new job in Silicon Valley

Yapta chief executive Tom Romary is leaving the online travel company that he co-founded in 2006 to take a new… Read More

Seattle online travel startup Yapta lands $5 million investment from Concur

Concur Technologies has been making a number of strategic bets in the online travel business in recent months, gobbling up… Read More