Key Highlights
Ixigo launched its online campaign on Twitter called ‘#SocialMojo’.
Users can claim Ixigo money equivalent to their SocialMojo score
Passengers can utilize 100 percent of their Ixigo money on their bookings
Ixigo is one of India’s highly used online and mobile travel services and planning platform. Ixigo started in June 2006 by IIT Kanpur batch mates Aloke Bajpai and Rajnish Kumar. CEO Bajpai was raised in Allahabad and graduated from IIT Kanpur in Electrical Engineering. Later he went to France to work for a European-based travel technology company “Amadeus”.
The company aggregates and compares prompt travel information, costs and availability of flights, trains, buses, cabs, hotels, packages, and destinations. After Amadeus, he began pursuing his business studies at INSEAD’s Asia campus Singapore. After arriving in India, Bajpai met his then classmate Kumar (Co-founder) and the pair decided to start Ixigo, a travel search engine website.