Despegar was founded by Roberto Souviron, Martín Rastellino, Ernesto Cadeiras, Federico Fuchs, Christian Vilate, Alejandro Tamer, and Mariano Fiori.
Despegar purchased the decolar.com domain name in July 1999 and the despegar.com domain name in November 1999.
Despegar started its design and development efforts in July 1999.
Despegar was incorporated as Decolar.com Inc. in August 1999.
Despegar raised over $30 million USD in 2 rounds of funding.
Despegar started trading on the NYSE in September 2017.
Despegar was/is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The Year 1 is available in a book put together by one of the members of our team. Click on the thumbnail below to find more details about the book.