Voopter and Viajala help Latin American travelers compare prices across booking platforms. Both startups streamline the process of finding flights, hotels, and travel packages by aggregating options in one interface. The tools aim to reduce decision fatigue for users planning trips in the region.
Viajala, Latin America’s largest travel metasearch platform, is allocating **US$3 million** to strengthen its presence in Mexico. The company reports **1.6 million monthly searches** in Mexico since launching there, a **70% growth** compared to the same period in 2017. This investment aims to solidify its brand and expand operations in the country’s fast-growing travel market.
Viajala is positioning itself to capitalize on growing investor interest in Latin America’s online travel sector. The company aims to leverage the region’s expanding digital tourism market, following increased attention from global investors.
The Next Web rounds up key Latin American tech developments from April 2015. MercadoLibre expands its logistics network in Brazil, while Mexican fintech startup Clip secures $10 million in Series A funding. Chilean startup NotCo raises $25 million to scale plant-based food alternatives. Regional startups also announce new hires and partnerships in e-commerce and mobile payments.