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Korea’s Myrealtrip cashes in on travel rebound with $56M in new funding


Myrealtrip is the latest travel tech company to ride a growing post-pandemic tourism industry. The Seoul-based startup said today it has raised $56.7

The Seoul-based startup said today it has raised $56.7 million (75.6 billion KRW) in a Series F equity round of funding to accelerate its business and product innovation and ramp up its hiring. This travel platform lets users discover and book Korean-pop (K-pop) themed spots, including popular boy band BTS music video filming locations. Technology will be key to the long-term success of drawing its inbound and outbound travel users as well as foreign tourists to take on its competitors like SoftBank-backed Klook, which raised $210 million last month; Yanolja; Agoda; and Airbnb.

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