Galileo International Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1971

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 4

Galileo International General Information

Description

Provider of computerized booking and ticketing management services to the travel industry. The company utilizes a digital reservation system to offer electronic global distribution services by connecting clients with travel agents that helps to receive, process, store and disseminate data about flight schedules, seat or room availability, fare information and provision for booking capabilities, helping airlines, hotels, tour and cab operators to have real-time access to airline information easily and quickly.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 405 Lexington Avenue
  • New York, NY 10174
  • United States
+1 (212)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Acquirer
Cendant
Corporate Office
  • 405 Lexington Avenue
  • New York, NY 10174
  • United States
+1 (212)

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Galileo International Valuation & Funding

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

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Galileo International Patents

  • 7

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Galileo International Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-7694012-B1 System and method for routing data Active 28-Feb-2006
AU-2002241561-A1 Method and apparatus for tracking consumer selections over a computer network Active 03-Nov-2000
AU-2002241561-B2 Method and apparatus for tracking consumer selections over a computer network Inactive 03-Nov-2000
AU-4156102-A Method and apparatus for tracking consumer selections over a computer network Pending 03-Nov-2000
CA-2427682-A1 Method and apparatus for tracking consumer selections over a computer network Inactive 03-Nov-2000 G06Q10/00
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Galileo International Investments & Acquisitions (4)

Galileo International’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Metal Lux. The deal was made on 12-Dec-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Metal Lux 12-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Home Furnishings
Highwire (Seattle) 29-Oct-2001 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
TravelPrice 25-Apr-2001 Later Stage VC Internet Retail
Encryptix 01-Apr-2000 Early Stage VC Social/Platform Software
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Galileo International Exits (2)

Galileo International’s most recent exit was on 25-Apr-2001 from TravelPrice. The exit was categorized as with 8 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
TravelPrice 25-Apr-2001 Completed
  • 8 buyers
Encryptix 01-Apr-2000 Early Stage VC Completed
  • 10 buyers
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Galileo International Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Metal Lux Padua, Italy 1970

Galileo International FAQs

  • When was Galileo International founded?

    Galileo International was founded in 1971.

  • Where is Galileo International headquartered?

    Galileo International is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What industry is Galileo International in?

    Galileo International’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Galileo International a private or public company?

    Galileo International is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Galileo International?

    The current valuation of Galileo International is .

  • What is Galileo International’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Galileo International is .

  • How much funding has Galileo International raised over time?

    Galileo International has raised $294M.

  • When was Galileo International acquired?

    Galileo International was acquired on 01-Oct-2001.

  • Who acquired Galileo International?

    Galileo International was acquired by Cendant.

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