Multi-modal travel search startup Rome2Rio has secured $450,000 in seed funding and brought in seasoned industry figure Rod Cuthbert to act as its interim CEO.
The funding round comes via two Australian entrepreneurs, Guy King and Bevan Clark (former owners of RetailMeNot) and an unnamed Asia online travel agency.
The round will go some way towards hiring more engineers for the business and other business development initiatives, the company says.
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