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Fora Hits $1B Valuation with AI-Powered Travel Agents | Business and Finance News

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Fora, the travel startup that lets anyone become a travel agent, just hit unicorn status with $60M in funding, valuing the company at $1B. Their AI assistant, Via, handles the grunt work so human agents can focus on crafting personalized, unforgettable trips. Since launching in 2021, agents on the platform have booked $3B in travel—many are newcomers, proving the model’s accessibility. With fresh cash, Fora plans to supercharge Via, expand into cruises and flights, and grow its team, blending human touch with smart tech to revolutionize travel planning. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ebf9689f615e7987

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