About Us
Via' (formerly EBIX Travels Private Limited (formerly known as FlightRaja Travels Private Limited)) is an innovative, full service travel company that has been defining new paradigms in the travel industry. It is playing significant role in creating 'Via Networks' in the travel domain. these networks will enable people to 'access, plan and but' products and services 'in the most easy, quick and convenient manner'.
Via's vision is to be the most comprehensive travel network offering the widest range of travel products and services to people. From flight and bus ticketing to travel services that range from car rentals, hotel bookings, holiday and adventure packages, Via offers a comprehensive range of products to the new age traveler who is seeking and demanding quality service.
The company presently has a network of 4000 agents and growing, spread across 335 cities in 28 states right to the rural heart.
Mission
Via's vision is to be the most comprehensive travel network offering the widest range of travel products and services to people. From flight and bus ticketing to travel services that range from car rentals, hotel bookings, holiday and adventure packages, Via offers a comprehensive range of products to the new age traveller who is seeking and demanding quality service.
Investors
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a leading venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs create and build major new enterprises that use technology to improve the way we live, work and play. Since its founding in 1978, the firm has followed the same basic principles: support their entrepreneurs, provide an excellent return to their limited partners and practice their profession with high standards and respect. Practicing classic venture capital for 28 years, NEA focuses on investments at all stages of a company's development, from seed-stage through IPO. With approximately $8.5 billion in committed capital, NEA's experienced management team has invested in over 550 companies, of which more than 150 have gone public and more than 220 have been acquired. NEA has offices in Reston, Virginia, Menlo Park, California and Baltimore, Maryland. For additional information, visit www.neaiuv.com.
Vinod Dham: As a pioneer in the technology industry, Vinod (Vin) Dham is the acknowledged "Father of the Pentium" microprocessor. He successfully executed on his previous fund, NewPath Ventures, and is building NEA-IndoUS Ventures on similar principles. Prior to NewPath Ventures, Vinod was the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Silicon Spice Inc., which was acquired by Broadcom Corporation. Vin spent 16 years of his career at Intel Corporation where he held the position of Vice President and General Manager of the Microprocessor Products group.
Vani Kola: Vani is a renowned entrepreneur and a visionary known for identifying emerging markets. For the past decade, she has carved a niche in building successful software companies. Most recently, Vani has partnered with Vinod Dham to co-found NEA-IndoUS Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, focused on enabling world-class entrepreneurship in India. Vani was the founder and CEO of Certus Software, a leader in the Financial Compliance market. Prior to establishing Certus, Vani was the founder and CEO of RightWorks, a successful e-procurement company. Vani has also held management and engineering positions at Consilium and Control Data Corporation.
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Head Office
The Centrum,
#87, Level 2 & 3, Infantry Road,
Bangalore 560001,Karnataka
Tel: +91-80-41431000
Fax: +91-80-41431044
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