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AsiaYo Travel Technology Co.,Ltd.
IndustryTourism、Travel Agency
Founded2013; 12 years ago (2013)
HeadquartersTaiwan
18F.-3, No. 77, Sec. 2, Dunhua S. Rd., Da'an District, Taipei city, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Key people
Cheng Chao-Kang（CEO）
Websitewww.asiayo.com

AsiaYo is a Taiwanese online travel agency founded in July 2013. The company offers travel services and serves markets including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, and Thailand.

History

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Prior in July 2013, AsiaYo was established in Taiwan as a platform specializing in homestay bookings. AsiaYo website was release in March 2014.[1][2] In June 2016, AsiaYo expanded services to Japan, Korea, and Thailand, and in December 2018 launched English version website which offering hotel bookings in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Macau.[3][4] In 2020–2022, AsiaYo provided quarantine hotel and camping reservation services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5][6] In 2023, introduced cruise travel services and online booking for marathon entries.[7][8] In 2024, AsiaYo added global group tours and day tour reservations on the platform.[9][10]

In February 2017, AsiaYo secured NT$100 million in Series A funding from Taiwan's Da Ying Venture Capital, with participation from Japan's Accord Venture.[11] In December 2018, AsiaYo raised US$7 million in Series B funding led by Alibaba Group.[3] In 2019, it was recognized as The Most Promising App (Chinese: 最具潛力App) by Google Play.[12] In July 2022, AsiaYo completed a Series C funding round totaling US$12.5 million, with investors including Lion Travel, Klook, Alibaba Taiwan Entrepreneurs Fund, TaoLuo Capital, China Development Financial, Da Ying Capital, and Cornerstone Venture Capital.[13]

References

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  1. ^ 勵心如 (28 March 2018). "證券金童搞民宿 日本樂天上門求結盟". Business Today [zh].
  2. ^ 林芷圓 (11 October 2024). "吃危機長成台灣最大！AsiaYo蹲10年升級旅遊電商，打動日本星野集團下一步是？". BusinessNext [zh]. Archived from the original on 16 April 2025.
  3. ^ a b 陳君毅 (5 December 2018). "旅遊新創AsiaYo獲2億元B輪融資，戰線將從東北亞拓展東南亞". BusinessNext [zh].
  4. ^ 李盛雯 (18 April 2018). "旅行訂房更easy AsiaYo導入AI協助挑選旅宿". CNews.
  5. ^ 何書青 (17 February 2022). "選訂防疫旅館更簡單明瞭！超便利訂房平台上線". China Times.
  6. ^ "寒冬中創下營收新高！AsiaYo打破規則，如何在疫情與生存中找到平衡？". BusinessNext [zh].
  7. ^ 許若茵 (13 October 2023). "AsiaYo搶攻多元產品市場 郵輪、運動套裝深度遊程也可以". Nownews.
  8. ^ 廖君雅 (20 November 2023). "旅遊電商AsiaYo十年磨一劍，為何立志做超級旅遊App？". Global Views Monthly.
  9. ^ 嚴雅芳 (22 May 2024). "線上旅遊平台 AsiaYo 首度開賣團體旅遊商品". Economic Daily News [zh]. 台北: United Daily News.
  10. ^ "雄獅轉投資線上旅遊平台 AsiaYo 首度開賣團體旅遊商品". Economic Daily News [zh]. United Daily News. 22 May 2024.
  11. ^ 吳元熙 (24 January 2017). "募資1億元，台灣民宿訂房平台AsiaYO要當亞洲第一、挑戰巨人Airbnb！". BusinessNext [zh]. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  12. ^ 王賜麟 (5 December 2019). "台灣訂房新創AsiaYo 獲Google Play最具潛力App". Commercial Times.
  13. ^ 陳君毅 (7 July 2022). "迎接疫後旅遊復甦！旅遊新創AsiaYo完成3.7億元C輪募資，下步將擴大日韓版". BusinessNext [zh].
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