Lighthouse Wins HotelTechAwards for Fifth Consecutive Year, Accelerating Momentum After Recent Strategic Investment

Commercial platform maintains leadership across key categories following $370M investment by KKR

Denver, CO - January 13, 2023 - Lighthouse, the leading commercial platform for the travel & hospitality industry, today announces its fifth consecutive year of category leadership in the HotelTechAwards, winning top honors in the following categories:

• Best Rate Shopping & Market Intelligence: Rate Insight 

• Best Hotel Rate Parity: Parity Insight

• Best Business Intelligence: Lighthouse BI 

• Overall - Top 10 Hotelier's Choice (#3)

The recognition follows Lighthouse's recent $370 million strategic investment from KKR, underlining the company's position as a category-defining leader in hospitality technology. Today, over 70,000 hotels across 185 countries trust Lighthouse to transform data complexity into revenue growth. 

"Five consecutive years of category leadership validates our commitment and mission to reimagine commercial strategy for travel and hospitality," said Sean Fitzpatrick, CEO of Lighthouse. "We're humbled by these awards and really thankful for the trust our customers place in us.  With our recent investment from KKR, we're accelerating our investments in AI and data to deliver even more innovation to our industry. The success of our customers and partners is what drives our amazing team to deliver solutions that transform complex data into clear and confident commercial decisions."

The HotelTechAwards determine winners based on customer feedback and key data signals such as integration compatibility, organizational health, market share, and customer support quality. Each year over 2.5 million hotel industry professionals use HotelTechReport.com to make informed technology purchasing decisions.

"Lighthouse has achieved something unprecedented in hospitality tech," said Jordan Hollander, CEO of Hotel Tech Report. "They've maintained product excellence and customer focus while scaling from independent properties to global chains. Their recent strategic investment signals an exciting evolution in hospitality commercial intelligence."

This combination of category leadership and strategic investment positions Lighthouse to accelerate its platform capabilities. Recent innovations in AI-powered pricing intelligence, market insights, and total revenue optimization demonstrate the company’s dedication to serving the travel and hospitality industry with new capabilities that drive commercial success for hoteliers. 

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