Workbnb has set up a pilot program to offer apartments in Tulsa to fellow members of the Techstars program. since the death of George Floyd, especially since our program is near Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma,” said Yeves Perez, founder of Workbnb, which is also part of the accelerator. “This is a really big deal in technology in the U.S. “Gone are the days of Groupon and flash deals.” Black Wall Street Legacyīuild In Tulsa Techstars Accelerator is building on the legacy of Black Wall Street, a racially motivated massacre that took place in the prosperous Greenwood district, at the time one of the wealthiest Black communities in the U.S, in 1921.
She’s got 40,000 or 50,000 followers on social media, and they use social media to get people excited to curate their own trips,” Watson said. “She’s part of a new age of social media travel agents. Next week it begins piloting an account user feature with Travel Goddess International, so its multiple consultants can use SquadTrip. “Since launching, we’ve opened up our eyes to how a lot of travel agents are transitioning to curating travel experiences,” he said. Watson said SquadTrip was already being used by corporate customers, but he also claims it is the first travel platform targeting millennials. Group travel is being tipped as a major growth area in corporate travel, with many agencies launching new tools and platforms to cater to clients that want to run more offsites and retreats.
Its “flagship feature” is flexible payment instalments.
SquadTrip aims to help travel organizers, including agencies, reduce their stress levels when planning group trips, getting rid of the need for tracking payments using spreadsheets or sending multiple texts and emails. Now Watson said he wanted to build something “huge” that would help a lot of people. Darrien Watson, SquadTrip and Tre Baker, managing director of Build in Tulsa Techstars Accelerator.