Travel industry research authority, Phocuswright, has announced the award winners of the first Asia Pacific Travel Innovation Summit during Phocuswright India, currently underway in Gurgaon, India.
Ten innovators took the stage to demonstrate their applications and solutions that are set to change the Asia Pacific travel industry. The winners represent the best of this elite group.
Tony D’Astolfo: “”The Asia Pacific region is a hotbed of innovation.”
“The Asia Pacific region is a hotbed of innovation, and is also very active with respect to acquisitions, mergers and IPOs,” said Phocuswright’s managing director, Tony D’Astolfo.
“There is a proud history of APAC-based companies taking the stage at Phocuswright’s Travel Innovation Summit events including MakeMyTrip, Rakuten, IBS, QYER, Trip Hobo, Guiddoo, Booking Boss, and others. This year’s presenting companies are a great representation of the region’s innovations that are sure to make an impact on APAC’s growing travel landscape.”
A panel of judges, the Phocuswright Dragons, comprised of investors, and subject-matter experts in travel and technology, determine the region’s innovator of the year and runner-up. Attendees of Phocuswright India determined the People’s Choice Award.
Winners
- Asia Pacific Travel Innovator of the Year: QuadLabs Technologies, Travog
- The 2016 People’s Choice Award: AudioCompass
- Amadeus Next Award: AudioCompass
Runner-up
- Asia Pacific Travel Innovator of the Year: Myles
View all companies that took the stage here.