LP Maurice
@lpmo
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CEO & Co-founder of travel startup @Busbud. Entrepreneur, traveler, maker.
Montreal, NYC
Joined May 2008
I'm excited & grateful to have been selected as #Canada's newest @endeavor_global Entrepreneur!๐๐๐จ๐ฆ Itโs a great privilege to join this network of the worldโs top entrepreneurs ๐ as @Busbud continues its global expansion!๐บ๏ธ๐๐ Read more:โก๏ธ https://t.co/KJvvyUPVmM
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We're thrilled to announce today our acquisition of South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ based @Ratality1 to accelerate the growth of our #B2B partners and expand into #Africa! ๐ ๐. Welcome aboard! ๐๐๐ช More โก๏ธ: https://t.co/joVz7dplVC
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Thrilled today to announce that we are joining forces with @Busonbr, a leading booking platform in #Brazil ๐ง๐ท, consolidating our leadership position in the Americas for #bus and #train booking. ๐ ๐ The expansion continues! Vamos! Letโs go! ๐ https://t.co/pHdwktpEFB
Weโre thrilled to announce weโre joining forces with @Busonbr, Brazil's leading bus booking platform! Together, we're enhancing bus travel with seamless booking for travelers and boosting digital reach for bus operators across the Americas. ๐๐ #Brazil #investment #mobility
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. @Busbud, a ticket marketplace connecting travelers and bus operators, has merged with @Betterez, a #reservationsystem and ticketing management platform for #groundtravel operators.
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Founded in 2011, Busbud offers bus tickets from more than 3,900 companies in more than 80 countries.ย
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The deal combines two #CDNtech startups building solutions in the ground travel vertical: @Busbud with its marketplace for travellers, and @Betterez with its platform for transportation operators.
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Montrรฉal-based intercity ground travel marketplace Busbud has acquired Torontoโs Betterez to bring a reservation and ticketing management platform to its network of transportation partners.
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Another exciting milestone! ๐๐๐ https://t.co/e3llv1Q4Dw
We are pleased to join forces with the great @Betterez team to accelerate the digital transformation of the intercity #bus #travel industry & welcome @AmadeusITGroup as a strategic investor! ๐๐๐ Details โก๏ธ: https://t.co/7ScVH91Cex
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The pandemic has been a great challenge for all of us in #travel, but weโve rolled up our sleeves and we're ready to write @Busbud's next chapter of growth! ๐๐ To learn more on @betakit about our recent funding, growth & strategy for the future. ๐ https://t.co/mBzfy1kqMt
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Montrรฉal-based travel tech startup Busbud has secured $14 million CAD in equity funding and acquired Chile-based Recorrido to support its Latin American expansion plans.
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#LATAM ๐ has been part of the @Busbud story since day one and an important part of our adventure for the last 10 years. Happy today to announce that we are joining forces with @recorridoCL to accelerate. ยกVamos! Letโs go! ๐
Weโre excited to announce weโve raised $11M USD to keep building a global ground transport marketplace. ๐๐๐๐ & that weโre joining forces with the @recorridoCL team to expand in #LATAM. ๐๐ Thx to our partners and travellers worldwide for your trust! ๐ #travel #goingplaces
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We caught up with Mike Gradek, CTO of @busbud to ask a few questions about his approach to working in tech. Busbud are hiring at #theroundNYC on 10/03
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Lightspeed is writing a new chapter in the Canadian tech story โฆ@LightspeedHQโฉ ๐จ๐ฆ
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3 most stressful things about business: 1. Growth 2. Profit 3. Trying to switch between the Calendar app and Phone app fast enough to type in the conference call code before the womanโs voice tells you to start over again.
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The two most important qualities in a founder are self-awareness and a growth mindset. Self-awareness = knowing what you need to improve Growth mindset = you can improve anything
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For #InternationalWomensDay, we want to give a big shoutout to the amazing women of Busbud! Meet some of our team members and hear how they feel empowered at work: #LifeAtBusbud #diversity @inovia
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A useful tool is to end every product meeting with the following question, "Is this the simplest solution we can come up with."
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I used to think as an entrepreneur everything Iโd got Iโd earned. More recently Iโve realized there was a huge amount of infrastructure set up for me to make it (educated workforce, execs, the internet) and I really controlled a much smaller % of the outcome than Iโd thought.
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So excited to share with you our #fullstack venture approach towards building value & creating category leaders from early-stage through growth and beyond - @inovia launches with $800M CAD (US$600M) in fresh capital https://t.co/fzb0W2FaWE
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ร l'aide de 50 experts, La Presse dresse, dans sa nouvelle section Inspiration, la liste des 10 destinations ร visiter en 2019.
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Product debates should only be allowed if there is a visual reference, otherwise itโs purely academic.
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