Orbitz Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,530

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 25

  • Investments
  • 1

Orbitz General Information

Description

Provider of travel fare aggregator service located in Chicago, Illinois. The company's travel booking services include hotel and car reservations, fare comparisons, passport and visa confirmations and ticket distribution.

Contact Information

Website
www.orbitz.com
Formerly Known As
Orbitz Inc., DUNC LLC
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 500 West Madison Street
  • Suite 1000
  • Chicago, IL 60661
  • United States
+1 (844)
Primary Industry
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT
Former Stock Listing
OWW
Corporate Office
  • 500 West Madison Street
  • Suite 1000
  • Chicago, IL 60661
  • United States
+1 (844)

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Orbitz Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Provider of travel fare aggregator service located in Chicago, Illinois. The company's travel booking services include h
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Chicago, IL
1,530 As of 2014

San Francisco, CA
 
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Orbitz Competitors (1)

One of Orbitz’s competitors is Hotwire, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Hotwire Formerly PE-Backed San Francisco, CA
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Orbitz Patents

Orbitz Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-8175918-B2 System and method for automatically determining travel product price rebates Active 09-Jul-2008
US-20100010841-A1 System and method for automatically determining travel product price rebates Active 09-Jul-2008
US-20090292740-A1 Database management system and method Inactive 23-May-2008
US-20090292745-A1 Database management system and method Inactive 23-May-2008
US-8352454-B2 System and method for performing data searches using multiple data search providers Active 11-Apr-2007 G06F16/951
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Orbitz Signals

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Orbitz Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Orbitz Acquisitions (1)

Orbitz’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with HotelClub. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2004.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
HotelClub 01-Jan-2004 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
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Orbitz FAQs

  • When was Orbitz founded?

    Orbitz was founded in 1999.

  • Where is Orbitz headquartered?

    Orbitz is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Orbitz?

    Orbitz has 1,530 total employees.

  • What industry is Orbitz in?

    Orbitz’s primary industry is Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure.

  • Is Orbitz a private or public company?

    Orbitz is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Orbitz?

    The current valuation of Orbitz is .

  • What is Orbitz’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Orbitz is .

  • How much funding has Orbitz raised over time?

    Orbitz has raised $2.15B.

  • Who are Orbitz’s investors?

    American Airlines, Blackstone, Bregal Sagemount, Continental Airlines, and Northwest Airlines are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Orbitz.

  • Who are Orbitz’s competitors?

    Hotwire is a competitor of Orbitz.

  • When was Orbitz acquired?

    Orbitz was acquired on 19-Mar-2019.

  • Who acquired Orbitz?

    Orbitz was acquired by Expedia Group.

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