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SaaSVC-backedSeries E
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2007

Sojern

Digital marketing for travel brands.

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About Sojern

Travel-specific ad targeting + analytics — used by hotels, airlines, destinations, attractions. 10K+ travel customers.

§ Pitch deck breakdown

How Sojern would pitch themselves.

● Editorial
01

Target customer

Hotel chains, airlines, destination tourism boards, and travel attractions running paid acquisition campaigns to travelers.

02

Problem they solve

General ad-tech (Facebook, Google) doesn't understand travel intent. Travel brands waste ad spend on generic targeting + struggle to attribute bookings.

03

Key differentiator

Travel-specific intent data — Sojern tracks flight searches, hotel browsing, destination researching across 10K+ travel sites. Targets ads based on traveler purchase intent.

04

Go-to-market strategy

Direct sales to hotel + airline + DMO marketing teams. Performance pricing model (cost-per-booking). Trade-show + conference presence (PhocusWright, ITB).

Company facts

Category
SaaS
Funding stage
Series E
Total raised
$140M+
Founded
2007
Team size
501-1000
HQ
San Francisco
Country
United States
Website
sojern.com

Founders of Sojern

  • Mark Rabe
  • Kurt Weinsheimer

Investors backing Sojern

  • TCV
  • Norwest
  • Inflexion

Frequently asked questions

What does Sojern do?

Travel-specific ad targeting + analytics — used by hotels, airlines, destinations, attractions. 10K+ travel customers.

Where is Sojern based?

Sojern is based in San Francisco, United States.

When was Sojern founded?

Sojern was founded in 2007.

How much has Sojern raised?

Sojern has raised $140M+ in their Series E round.

Who founded Sojern?

Sojern was founded by Mark Rabe, Kurt Weinsheimer.

Who has invested in Sojern?

Sojern is backed by TCV, Norwest, Inflexion.

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