05.17.2022

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PALO ALTO (May 17, 2022)—Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised TravelX, a company building the travel industry’s first blockchain-based distribution protocol, in its $10 million seed funding round led by Borderless Capital. For more information, please see TravelX’s press release here.

Investors participating in the round included Algorand, Draper Cygnus, Myelin Capital, and Monday Capital. TravelX allows airlines and travel suppliers to tokenize inventory, creating new modes of distribution and new use cases. Travelers will benefit with easier changes, cancellations, transfers, and sales of tokenized inventory in a simpler, more streamlined manner.

The Perkins Coie advisory team was led by partners Lowell Ness, Marcelo Halpern, Sarah Shtylman, and Alberto Araiza, and included associates Will Conley, Carolyn White, Scott Griffin, and Jun Llas.

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