Worldspan Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1990

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,860

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 5

Worldspan General Information

Description

Provider of technology services related to the tourism industry. The company offers electronic data services linking to travel suppliers around the world, travel agencies, e-commerce sites and corporations.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 300 Galleria Parkway NorthWest
  • Atlanta, GA 30339
  • United States
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Services
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 300 Galleria Parkway NorthWest
  • Atlanta, GA 30339
  • United States

Want detailed data on 3M+ companies?

What you see here scratches the surface

Request a free trial

Want to dig into this profile?

We’ll help you find what you need

Learn more

Worldspan Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

This information is available in the PitchBook Platform. To explore Worldspan‘s full profile, request access.

Request a free trial

Worldspan Patents

Worldspan Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-2070041-A2 Automated repricing of revised itineraries for ticket changes requested after issuance Inactive 25-Jul-2006
EP-2070041-A4 Automated repricing of revised itineraries for ticket changes requested after issuance Inactive 25-Jul-2006
AU-2002327625-A1 Enterprise software gateway Inactive 10-Sep-2001
US-20030079032-A1 Enterprise software gateway Inactive 10-Sep-2001
AU-2002224332-A1 Method, computer program, and system for pushing flight information to passengers Inactive 12-Oct-2000 G06Q10/02
To view Worldspan’s complete patent history, request access »

Worldspan Signals

Growth Rate

Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth

Size Multiple

Median
Size Multiple

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

Majestic Referring Domains

PitchBook’s non-financial metrics help you gauge a company’s traction and growth using web presence and social reach.

Request a free trial

Worldspan Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

This information is available in the PitchBook Platform. To explore Worldspan‘s full profile, request access.

Request a free trial

Worldspan Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Worldspan’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Viator for . The deal was made on 05-Jun-2006.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Viator 05-Jun-2006 Later Stage VC Media and Information Services (B2B)
Viator 19-Dec-2002 Later Stage VC Media and Information Services (B2B)
Passkey International 02-Feb-2001 Later Stage VC Business/Productivity Software
OpenTable 26-Oct-2000 Early Stage VC Application Software
XTRA On-Line 25-Jan-2000 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
To view Worldspan’s complete investments and acquisitions history, request access »

Worldspan Exits (4)

Worldspan’s most recent exit was on 05-Jun-2006 from Viator. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Viator 05-Jun-2006 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Viator 19-Dec-2002 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Passkey International 02-Feb-2001 Completed
  • 2 buyers
OpenTable 26-Oct-2000 Early Stage VC Completed
  • 11 buyers
To view Worldspan’s complete exits history, request access »

Worldspan FAQs

  • When was Worldspan founded?

    Worldspan was founded in 1990.

  • Where is Worldspan headquartered?

    Worldspan is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

  • What is the size of Worldspan?

    Worldspan has 1,860 total employees.

  • What industry is Worldspan in?

    Worldspan’s primary industry is Other Commercial Services.

  • Is Worldspan a private or public company?

    Worldspan is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Worldspan?

    The current valuation of Worldspan is .

  • What is Worldspan’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Worldspan is .

  • How much funding has Worldspan raised over time?

    Worldspan has raised $790M.

  • Who are Worldspan’s investors?

    Court Square Capital Management, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, and Travel Transaction Processing have invested in Worldspan.

  • When was Worldspan acquired?

    Worldspan was acquired on 21-Aug-2007.

  • Who acquired Worldspan?

    Worldspan was acquired by Travelport Worldwide.

Data Transparency

  • Meet our data hygiene team

    Discover how our experts ensure you’re getting the most accurate financial data in the industry.

    Read blog »
  • How PitchBook sources data

    Our data operations team has logged over 3.5 million hours researching, organizing, and integrating the information you need most.

    Discover our process »