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In May 2012, Rod Cuthbert, founder of Viator, became CEO, and the company raised $ 450,000 in funding. Rome2Rio has received several awards, including the People's Choice Award at Phocuswright 2012, the TRAVELtech Global Collect Website of the Year in 2013, the Data Specialist Award at the WITovation
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In 2016, the company introduced direct booking options. In April 2017, Rod Cuthbert became Executive Chairman, Michael Cameron became CEO, and Bernie Tschirren was appointed Chief Architect. Kirsteene Phelan became COO. In November 2017, Rome2Rio moved to a new headquarters in Richmond, Melbourne's
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The company raised a total of $ 2.8 million in funding, including a $ 1.2 million grant from Commercialization Australia in 2014. In July 2015, Rome2Rio announced that support for its
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would cease in January 2016 due to development resource pressures from rapid growth in its consumer business. Initially, the company offered both
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software engineers, who began working on the project in September 2010. The beta version of Rome2Rio was launched on 7 April 2011.
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In July 2019, Craig Penfold joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. In October 2019, Rome2Rio was acquired by
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options for partners integrating its multimodal results into websites and mobile apps.
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Awards in 2015, and the Best Metasearch Award at the Travolution Awards in 2016.
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Rome2Rio was founded by Bernhard Tschirren and Michael Cameron, former
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offering travel services globally. The company is based in
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Rome2rio

Melbourne
Australia
Omio
Founder(s)
Travel website
Search engine
Rome2Rio.com
multimodal transport
journey planner
Melbourne, Australia
Omio
Microsoft
white-label product
white-label products
application programming interface
Omio
Berlin
"Rome2Rio.com shows travelers how to get from here to there"
Los Angeles Times
ISSN
0458-3035
"TLabs Showcase – Rome2Rio"
"Rome2Rio's pitch wins first prize at the Azure BizSpark Camp!"
Twitter
"Rome2Rio Is Google Maps With Airfare, Train And Driving Options"
TechCrunch
"Rome2Rio launches travel search with planes, trains, and automobiles"
VentureBeat

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