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

Website
www.worldspan.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Services
Acquirer
Travelport Worldwide
Primary Office
  • 300 Galleria Parkway NorthWest
  • Atlanta, GA 30339
  • United States

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Worldspan Valuation & Funding

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

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Worldspan Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 000

    Granted

  • 000

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

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 000000000 0
EP-2070041-A4 Automated repricing of revised itineraries for ticket changes requested after issuance Inactive 25-Jul-2006 000000000 0
AU-2002327625-A1 Enterprise software gateway Inactive 10-Sep-2001
US-20030079032-A1 Enterprise software gateway Inactive 10-Sep-2001 000000000 00
AU-2002224332-A1 Method, computer program, and system for pushing flight information to passengers Inactive 12-Oct-2000 G06Q10/02
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Worldspan Executive Team (7)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Philip Emery Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
Jeffrey Clarke Chief Executive Officer & President
Eric Bock JD Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer
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Worldspan Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Worldspan Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Worldspan Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Viator 05-Jun-2006 00000 0000 000.00 Media and Information Services (B2B)
Viator 19-Dec-2002 00000 0000 00000 Media and Information Services (B2B)
Passkey International 02-Feb-2001 00000 0000 000.00 Business/Productivity Software
OpenTable 26-Oct-2000 00000 0000 0000 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
XTRA On-Line 25-Jan-2000 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Worldspan Exits (4)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Viator 05-Jun-2006 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Viator 19-Dec-2002 00000 00000 00 00000 Completed
  • 3 buyers
Passkey International 02-Feb-2001 00000 00000 00 000.00 Completed
  • 2 buyers
OpenTable 26-Oct-2000 Early Stage VC 0000 Completed
  • 11 buyers
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