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Rocketrip’s New Funding Round

June 20, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Today we’re pleased to announce that Rocketrip has raised $9 million in Series B financing. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with existing investors Canaan Partners and Genacast Ventures also participating. In addition to funding, Rocketrip will be getting a new advisor, as Bessemer partner Alex Ferrara joins our board of directors.

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How I Rocketrip: Rewards Edition

June 14, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

The only thing we love more than hearing how Rocketrip users save on their business travel is hearing how they put their share of the savings to use. The less our travelers spend on trips, the more they earn to spend on the stuff they really want: home renovations, vacations, Amazon shopping sprees, or just…

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An Introduction to Gamification for Business

June 8, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Rocketrip cuts a company's travel expenses by motivating employees to spend less on their business trips. By aligning employee and employer interests, we help make cost control a win-win. As the first incentives-based travel management platform, Rocketrip is often mentioned in the wider context of "gamified" enterprise systems. It's an imperfect association, because the truth…

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A New Look for the Rocketrip Blog

May 31, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

"Notice anything different?" is a rhetorical question most often posed by people who have recently visited the hair salon. The fact that someone's asking in the first place is a pretty good indication that your answer should be "yes," followed by effusive praise.

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Airbnb and the $300 Billion Business Travel Industry

May 20, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

The world's second most valuable startup wants to change the way you travel for work.

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How to Avoid Flight Delays

May 5, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

This post from Rocketrip's Founder and CEO, Dan Ruch, originally appeared on Inc.com. If you'd like to learn more about smart business travel, get in touch with the Rocketrip team to schedule a demo.

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Can a Travel Policy Reduce Employee Trip Costs?

April 28, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

You’ve got better things to worry about than business travel. Rocketrip wants to cut through the confusion and give you the essential tools to manage your company’s travel and expenses.

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Maximize Your Productivity While Traveling

April 26, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

This post from Rocketrip's Founder and CEO, Dan Ruch, originally appeared on Inc.com. If you'd like to learn more about smart business travel, get in touch with the Rocketrip team to schedule a demo.

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A New Savings Milestone for Rocketrip Clients

April 21, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Today we released some key findings from Rocketrip's Q1 2016 performance review. We've seen dramatic growth in both number of users and trips taken, but what really stands out is how much Rocketrip travelers are saving their companies: an average of $301 per trip! All together that adds up to over $1 million in savings…

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A Free Travel Policy Template from Rocketrip

April 20, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

If you're looking to create a travel and expense policy for your company, you've come to the right place. Rocketrip has a number of resources that will help you establish an effective process for managing your employees' travel booking, spending, and expense reimbursement. Our free example travel policy takes care of the heavy-lifting and eliminates…

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How to Plan Your Next Business Trip in Less Than Fifteen Minutes

April 15, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

This post from Rocketrip's Founder and CEO, Dan Ruch, originally appeared on Inc.com.

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Explaining the Alaska Airlines – Virgin America Merger

April 8, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Earlier this week Alaska Airlines announced it would acquire Virgin America in a cash deal worth $2.6 billion. The merger is the latest instance of consolidation in the U.S. airline industry. With a fleet of 280 planes making 1,200 daily departures, the combined Alaska-Virgin would become the fifth largest airline in the country, serving 39…

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How the Other Half Travels

April 1, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

At a time when coach seats are shrinking to make room for outrageously lavish flying apartments, it's surprsing to see a study suggesting the elites on the other side of the first class curtain might not be so different from the rest of us. ADARA, a provider of travel industry data, looked at how consumers searched for…

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Rocketrip Wins Citi Smarter Worklife Challenge

March 23, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

We're proud to announce that Rocketrip has been named the Top Employee Reward Solution as part of Citi's Smarter Workplace Challenge. Citi's leadership team selected Rocketrip from more than a hundred tech companies that had been invited to propose digital solutions to the organization's most pressing HR challenges.

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