Business Description:Ticketvala.com is India's largest travel service provider for the middle class. Along with intercity bus tickets, we also offer budget hotels, car hire and bus hire services through both online and toll free phone channels.
Ticketvala.com is currently the only brand that provides the maximum realtime bus seat inventory to customers. Seat inventory is available in real time through our proprietaory ticketing software suite - eBus - adopted by bus operators across India.
Ticketvala.com brings value to both ends of the supply chain - operational efficiencies and expanded customer base to the bus operator, and booking convenience for the customer ...'Click or call, that's all!'
Industry:Hospitality/ Travel
Founded in:2006
Source of idea:Discovered by chance
Significant Competitors:Redbus.in, ticketgoose.com
Company Details :
Company Name:Travis Internet
HeadQuarters:Mumbai
Stage of the company:Scaling up
No of Employees (2006):0-5
No of Employees (2007):101-300
Office Locations(2006):0-1
Office Locations(2007):6-15
No of companies promoted:No
Profits (2006):1 to 5 lacs
Profits (2007):6 to 15 lacs
>Partnerships:-Ebay.in (India' largest eShopping & Auction website) - Exclusive Bus ticket channel partner
-Zapak.com' (India' largest casual gaming website) - Fullfilment partner for its popular ATM & IPL contests
-Google Mobile (World's largest search engine) - Pilot testing of Google's mobile advertising platform
-Axis Bank - National promotion partner for credit & debit card holders
-mCheck - Mobile payment partner
-ICICI bank, HDFC Bank- Online payment partners
-ITZcash, OxiCash, ZipCash -payment partners
Initial Funding:Family & friends
Addl Funding:Venture capital
Institutitional Capital:No
Revneue Model:Our revenue comes from commissions on ticket sales through our sales channels i.e. the website, call centre and partner channels
Awards & honors:
Promoters Details :
Promoters Name(s):Haranath Lokanadham
Age:43
HomeTown:Mumbai
Education:Masters
No of companies promoted:No
Family Background:First gen entrepreneur
Job:Chief Technology Officer at Calleo Distribution Technologies
Ex-Job Description:Travel eCommerce
Favorite Book/Movie:Who moved my cheese?
