Adioso is a website to help you have the best vacations humanly possible.
We do this by letting you...
1) Search for destinations with as much flexibility as you want. Eg:
- NYC next Friday Night
- Sydney on July 22 Morning
- South East Asia late May
- California in July
- International under $500
- Anywhere
2) Follow destinations so you can find out when the best deals appear
3) Book directly with the ailrine, or supplier, or whichever agency is offering the best fare.
History
Founded in Australia in 2008 by Fenn Bailey and Tom Howard, it has received seed funding from Y Combinator and other Silicon Valley and travel industry investors.
The Team
Dan Hackner - Engineer (San Francisco)
Formerly an engineer with Google and TripIt, Dan speaks Mandarin, visits China & Japan regularly.
Noah Jacobson - Engineer (Minneapolis)
Previously an Engineer with AOL, Trapwire, Noah spent a year driving around the US in a Winnebago.
Fenn Bailey - Co-founder/engineer (Melbourne)
Fenn built the world’s first ever MP3 encoding app in 1996, and recently he wrote Phirehose, the leading PHP Twitter streaming API interface. At Adioso he looks after engineering and architecture.
Tom Howard - Co-founder/product designer/developer/recruiter/business guy (Melbourne)
Tom built monopoly-breaking applications in event-ticketing and the taxi industry. A self-taught hacker, he studied business at Monash University. At Adioso he looks after product design and recruiting.
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