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Expedia announced the first group of tech companies taking part in its new Open World Accelerator program. The 12 startups were chosen from hundreds of applicants worldwide focused on building tech products meant to improve accessibility for underserved travelers. They include Becoming Rentable, a short-term rental platform focused on accessible properties, and Misterb&b, a short-term rental platform dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community.

Skift (01/24/23) Justin Dawes

Released: January 25, 2023 11:08 AM | Updated: January 25, 2023 11:08 AM

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