Klook news and trends

Today In Payments Around The World: Travel Platform Klook Lands $200 Million; Gojek Aims To...
International // January 27, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, Klook has closed a Series E funding round headed up by Aspex Management, while Gojek is aiming to expand its ridesharing and online payments business. Plus, artificial intelligence (AI) firm, Ariel AI, has been acquired by Snap....

Pandemic Aside, SoftBank-Backed Travel Platform Klook Raises $200 Million
Investments // January 26, 2021

Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management, with participation by Sequoia Capital China, SoftBank Vision Fund 1, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital, according to a press release. Get the Full...

Hotels, And India’s Middle Class, Show Path For Online Travel
Markets // June 25, 2019

It’s a fool’s errand to predict what will interest historians decades or centuries from now, but the scribes here at PYMNTS don’t pull back from such challenges. When it comes to retail, general commerce and online payments, the increasingly powerful middle class in India will...

Startups Look To Disrupt $120B Online Travel Sector
Startups // April 23, 2019

A group of startups is setting its sights on the travel activities industry, which is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Travel Platform Klook Books 24% Growth in IPO Filing

November 10, 2025
Hong Kong-based travel platform Klook is preparing to go public in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Pandemic Aside, SoftBank-Backed Travel Platform Klook Raises $200 Million

January 26, 2021
Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management, with participation by Sequoia Capital China, SoftBank Vision Fund...

Startups Look To Disrupt $120B Online Travel Sector

April 23, 2019
A group of startups is setting its sights on the travel activities industry, which is the fastest growing segment in the tourism market. Get the Full Story Complete the form...