Priceline - About the company
Priceline is a public company based in Norwalk (United States), founded in 1997 by Jay Walker and Scott Case. It operates as an AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services. Priceline has raised $77.3M in funding. The company has 2276 active competitors, including 94 funded and 126 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Ixigo, MakeMyTrip and Traveloka.
Company Details
AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services. Users can book services by providing location, destination, user details, payment details, and more.
- Website
- www.priceline.com/
- Social
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1997
Location
Norwalk, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
$77.3M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
5th among 2276 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
1,873 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Priceline
Priceline is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Priceline.com Technology India Llp CIN: AAI-9091 , India, Active | Mar 22, 2017 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
Booking Holdings Inc. CIN: 1075531 , United States, Active | Feb 20, 2018 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - |
Booking Holdings Inc. CIN: 06-1528493 , United States, Active | Jul 29, 1998 | - | 23600 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
priceline.com LLC. CIN: 61528493 , Belgium, Active | Jul 17, 1997 | - | - | - |
Priceline's IPO details
Priceline got listed on Apr 30, 1999.
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Priceline's funding and investors
Priceline has raised a total funding of $77.3M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 01, 1998. Priceline has 7 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Priceline:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 01, 1998 | 6334925 | Series B | 2910358 | 9189473 | 9795822 | 2120588 |
Jul 31, 1998 | 3980686 | Series A | 9936586 | 5617909 | 8526102 | 4406741 |
Feb 01, 1998 | 8259856 | Unattributed | 1966856 | 2719351 | 7372773 | 5259618 |
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Priceline's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Priceline's key team members:
- Jay Walker: Former Co-Founder of Priceline and founder of 2 other companies, ApiJect and GetCheapHotels.
- Scott Case: Former Co-Founder of Priceline and founder of 1 other company.
- Brett Keller: CEO of Priceline. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Dan Schulman: CEO of Priceline.
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Priceline's employee count trend
Priceline has 1,873 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Priceline's employee count trend over the years:
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Priceline's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Priceline include Ixigo, MakeMyTrip and Traveloka. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Priceline, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Online platform providing booking services for flights trains and hotels | $92M | 86/100 | ||
2nd | MakeMyTrip 2000, Gurugram (India), Public | Provider of online booking services for flights hotels and travel | $39M | 85/100 | |
3rd | Online retailer of worldwide flights, hotels, activities, and travel deals | $1.02B | 84/100 | ||
4th |  Despegar 1999, Miami (United States), Acquired | App-based platform to book multiple travel services | $331M | 81/100 | |
5th |  Priceline 1997, Norwalk (United States), Public | AI-powered platform for booking multiple categories of travel services | $77.3M | 80/100 | |
6th | Provider of online travel booking services for flights and hotels | $87.5M | 80/100 | ||
7th | Booking.com 1996, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | App-based platform for booking multiple categories of accommodations | $2.42M | 79/100 | |
8th | Online retailer of travel booking services for flights, hotels, and more | $250M | 78/100 | ||
9th | Eurostar 1994, London (United Kingdom), Series C | App-based multiple travel service booking platform | $130M | 77/100 | |
10th | Online platform for booking global travel services | - | 77/100 |
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Priceline's Investments and acquisitions
Priceline has not made any investments yet. Priceline has made 4 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 07, 2017 | Acquisition | 2006 | Copenhagen (Denmark) | |
Oct 17, 2014 | Acquisition | 2006 | Copenhagen (Denmark) | |
Jun 13, 2014 | Acquisition | 1998 | San Francisco (United States) |
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Reports related to Priceline
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News related to Priceline
Filter this listMedia has covered Priceline for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about people movement.
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Uniphore Secures $260M in Funding Led by Nvidia, Snowflake, Databricks, and AMDSiliconAngle•Oct 22, 2025•Priceline, Snowflake, AMD, Nvidia and 14 others
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Affirm partners with Priceline to expand Pay-Over-Time optionsThe Paypers•Nov 20, 2024•Affirm, Priceline
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Priceline Selects Affirm as Pay-Over-Time Provider for Priceline Partner SolutionsFinancial Post•Nov 18, 2024•pricelinepartnersolutions.com, Affirm, Priceline
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Priceline and Sabre sign expanded, multi year distribution agreementTravel Daily Media•Aug 09, 2024•Priceline, Sabre
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Priceline Selects Omnicom's PHD as New Media Agency of RecordBenzinga•Jun 13, 2024•Priceline, PHD Worldwide, Omnicom Media Group
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Expense Management SaaS Unicorn Lunch of the business trip marketplace "RAMP Travel" in partnership with PricelineTHE BRIDGE•Jun 07, 2024•Ramp, Priceline
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