Should have clarified above about only .5% of activity market currently being served -- meant being served through *online bookings.*
On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:20:40 AM UTC-7, Tyler Szabo wrote: > > You're right that over a trillion for total global travel market. My > number (which is conservative) is referring to the activity-only market > (tours, attractions), so excluding airfare, hotels, restaurants, etc... > > On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:58:56 AM UTC-7, Matt Aimonetti wrote: >> >> Sounds a bit low, I would have quoted US$1.03 trillion -> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism >> On Jul 31, 2013 8:19 AM, "Rafael Cardoso" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sorry, is that number correct? "... in a largely untapped $100 billion >>> market. ..." >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Tyler Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am looking for a tech partner for an emerging startup in the retail >>>> travel space. Detailed market research shows an exciting opportunity in a >>>> largely untapped $100 billion market. The developer would have the lead >>>> in >>>> developing the website (and possibly app), and should have a solid >>>> technical background (e.g., Ruby on Rails) that would allow them to >>>> implement functions such as user accounts, payment systems and >>>> receipt/voucher generation, and time or quantity-based deals. At least in >>>> the near term, this would be an equity-based position in terms of >>>> compensation. >>>> >>>> In short, the startup is a website and app that allows travelers to >>>> discover and book the best activities at a destination, at a discount. My >>>> team member and I have set up a notional website that communicates the >>>> concept and presents a potential look for the future site. >>>> http://tylerszabo.wix.com/travelshack >>>> >>>> If you have any interest in discussing potentially working together, or >>>> have any feedback/suggestions, I look forward to hearing from you! >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Tyler >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> SD Ruby mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
