Travel Around the Block

In this episode, Joel and Mike interview Vipul Doshi, co-founder and CEO of Zenvoya, about Zoya, an AI travel agent that stays with you from planning through the trip.

In this episode, Joel and Mike interview Rob Lee, co-founder and CEO of Swift Passport and Visa Services, as he shares his experiences blending human expertise and automation.

In this episode, Joel and Mike interview Healey Cypher, co-founder and CEO of BoomPop, as they discuss the power of in-person experiences.

In this episode, Joel and Mike discuss the intersection of behavioral science and travel management with Jeff Berk, founder and CEO of Tripkicks. Jeff shares how he has applied behavioral science principles within his new AI-native offering, Catalyst, designed to create self-improving travel programs.

In this episode, Joel and Mike interview Gazzebo's co-founder, Jeff Urban, who shares his view that the traditional RFx process is broken - and what to do about it.

Joel and Mike interview Philip Charm, co-founder of Clarasight, an AI-powered operating system for corporate travel used by leading enterprises and exceeding $5B in managed spend.

Travel Around the Block interviews Daniel Senyard, SVP of Commercial Platforms and Innovation at Flight Centre Travel Group and former CEO of Shep, an AI-powered browser extension acquired by Flight Centre. The conversation explores AI’s impact on corporate travel, “invisible” booking experiences, agent-to-agent workflows, Flight Centre’s AI assistants Sam (FCM) and Mel (Corporate Traveller), blended travel considerations, and advice for founders.

Travel Around the Block with Matt Stephens, founder and CEO of Talewind, as he shares his vision for giving a new level of empowerment to travel creators.

Travel Around the Block with Vikas Bhola, founder and CEO of Neoke, as he shares his vision for smarter, safer travel through digital identity.

Travel Around the Block with Jack Dow, founder and CEO of Grapevine, as he shares his journey to creating an AI-native platform that drives in-platform bookings and real-time trip support.