Hitlist

Mobile app w/250k users that helps users find cheap airfare and helps travel vendors better market and sell their inventory.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Travel
  • Location New York City, NY, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2013
  • Employees 5
  • Website hitlistapp.com

Company Summary

Hitlist is a mobile-optimized travel search and booking engine that makes personalized, proactive suggestions of possible trips, reducing planning fatigue and driving user conversion. Like Siri or Google Now, Hitlist uses a combination of user input and big data to improve the consumer experience and better enable them to take action. Released in November 2013, the app has 20x conversion over existing travel search engines.

Team

  • Gillian Morris
    Co-Founder & CEO

    Harvard grad, named one of the 35 travel professionals to watch in 2013 by PhoCusWright. First EIR @TechStars Boston. Founding businesses since age 12. Three years as a Middle East-based transport, tourism, and energy industry consultant.

  • Luka Kladaric
    CTO

    9 years of web development experience building highly scalable back end infrastructure. 3
    years at DeviantArt with project management and hiring responsibilities. Active contributor
    to open source networks.

  • Rahul Caprihan
    Head of Product

    Microsoft mobile team (2001-2004), subsequently growth team at several high growth consumer facing companies (Glassdoor, 1-10m users; Tagged, 5-7m users; Peixe Urbano 7-15m users). Responsible for the roadmap of consumer-facing web and mobile apps and platform API.

Advisors

  • Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    O'Connor Davies
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

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