Mr. Kapoor joined the Phocuswright research team in February 2010 to fulfill his desire to track online travel trends firsthand. Prior to joining Phocuswright, Chetan reported on various aspects of the industry for nearly three years, including attending a number of local and international trade shows, conferences and interviewing key people of the trade, and was a journalist for Express TravelWorld, a leading Indian travel trade publication. A Bachelor of Mass Media graduate from the University of Mumbai (Bombay), Chetan enjoys jogging and has participated in the Mumbai Half Marathon since 2008. His other interests include meeting new people, discovering new cultures and cuisines, photography, reading up on social media and new technologies, treks and, of course, traveling.
Public Online Travel Roundup, Full Year 2020
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: December 2021 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Alice Jong2020 proved to be a landmark year of struggle for OTAs and metasearch sites worldwide, arguably the most challenging year on record. Across the board and across the globe, major players saw their gross...
The State of Travel Startups 2021
Category: Technology Innovation Published: December 2021 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Michael Coletta US $495Phocuswright has tracked the digital travel startup landscape for well over a decade, and innovation in the travel industry has flourished during this period. Though the COVID-19 pandemic has had a...
The State of Travel Startups 2019
Category: Technology Innovation Published: September 2019 Analysts: Michael Coletta, Chetan Kapoor US $495Phocuswright has tracked the digital travel startup landscape for over a decade. During this time, the digital travel ecosystem has undergone tremendous transformation. Travel startups continue to raise...
The State of Travel Startups 2019: Artificial Intelligence in Focus
Category: Technology Innovation Published: March 2019 Analysts: Michael Coletta, Chetan Kapoor US $395Over the last 20 years, many areas of the travel industry have been transformed by waves of disruption, from technologies like the web and mobile to new product categories like home- and ride-sharing....
India Online Travel 2019: By the Numbers
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: February 2019 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Deepak JainWith a fast-growing economy and solid infrastructure development across roadways, airports and hotels, India’s travel market is advancing rapidly. India travel gross bookings were projected to grow 9%...