
VC-backed Yatra bolts on Travelguru
Yatra, the Indian digital travel services operator backed by VC firms including Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), has acquired Travelguru, a hotel distribution network owned by online travel agency Travelocity.
Reliance Capital, Network 18, Intel Capital and Valiant Capital Partners are among Yatra's other venture backers. Travelguru will now be 100% owned by Yatra, although it will continue to operate as a...
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