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January 23, 2024

Spanish unicorn TravelPerk increases valuation with $104m raise

Latest investment boosts valuation of the Spanish business travel startup to $1.4bn

Barcelona-based unicorn TravelPerk has raised $104m to improve its business travel platform with AI-powered capabilities — boosting its valuation to $1.4bn.

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Cristina Gallardo

Cristina Gallardo was a senior reporter at Sifted based in Madrid and Barcelona. She covered Europe's tech sovereignty, deeptech and Iberia. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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