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The Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Europe 2025 portal is now live!

The Business Travel Show Europe 2025 saw Altour, Blockskye, Fare Audit, Front, Planned , PredictX, Roamr, SkyLink, The Cozm, and Zenmer present their cutting-edge products, technologies or services to our judging panel and audience.

About the Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Europe

The Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Europe 2025 features 10 presentations of cutting-edge products, technologies, and services that addressed industry challenges and supported managed business travel, meetings, or business travellers.

PredictX wins Innovation Faceoff 2025.

Congratulations to PredictX, our 2025 winners. The judges were impressed by their cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies used to analyse vast amounts of data from various sources, including invoices, receipts, contracts, and historical spending patterns to automate routine decisions and enhance strategic travel and expense decision making.

Read the full story here. 

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Discover the 10 suppliers involved in 2025's Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Europe

Altour

ALTOUR, a global leader in corporate travel, showcases AI Book - an AI-powered tool that uses conversational technology to simplify and accelerate the booking process. Available across multiple channels, it delivers personalised, policy-compliant options in real time, helping travellers and managers book faster with less effort.

Blockskye

Blockskye is a leading innovator in blockchain-powered travel management, booking, payment, and expense solutions that provides direct supplier connections, eliminates expense reports and provides travel managers with comprehensive real-time reporting.

Fare Audit

Fare Audit performs GDS-based PNR auditing globally through all major GDSs of hotel rate loading, hotel segments, ticketed airfare and compensation for delayed and cancelled flights.

Font

Front is the AI-powered communication platform that helps travel and hospitality businesses deliver fast, personalised support at scale through a unified agent workspace.

PLanned

Planned introduces SourcingIQ, which optimises meeting and event sourcing by acting as one vendor of record for all event-related expenses and provides location, supplier and negotiation intelligence to ensure better deals, reduced financial risk and stronger supplier relationships.

PredictX

PredictX leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies to analyse vast amounts of data from various sources, including invoices, receipts, contracts, and historical spending patterns to automate routine decisions and enhance strategic travel and expense decision making.

Roamr

Roamr’s platform empowers companies to dramatically reduce travel accommodation costs by enabling employees to stay with friends or colleagues and get paid. For every trip, the budget that would have gone to a hotel is split: the travelling employee earns 30%, their host (a friend or colleague) earns 30% and the company saves 30%.

SkyLink

SkyLink is a synthetic AI-Powered corporate travel agent, seamlessly integrated into the business traveller’s daily workflow to enhance service, cut costs for travel programs and boost revenue for travel management companies.

The Cozm

The Cozm is an AI-powered business travel compliance solution that automates cross-border travel documentation and repetitive tasks from EU Posted Worker Directives and social security to tax and immigration, enabling users to make data-driven decisions and focus on strategy rather than manual processes.

Zenmer

Zenia by Zenmer is an agentic-AI powered travel-as-a-service platform for corporations and travel management companies that transforms the booking experience and post-booking operations for travellers and TMCs and enables corporations to manage global travel spend and work with multiple TMCs, suppliers, and tech companies in one single dashboard.

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Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Europe Sessions

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  1. Knowledge Arena
    The judges provide commentary on the presentations of the ten contestants in the 2025 Business Travel Innovation Faceoff and name the Business Travel Innovator Award. 
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  2. Knowledge Arena
    This year’s Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Part One sees Blockskye, Roamr and The Cozm present their cutting-edge products, technologies or services to the judging panel and audience. Blockskye is …
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  3. Knowledge Arena
    This year’s Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Part Three sees Front, SkyLink and Zenmer present their cutting-edge products, technologies or services to the judging panel and audience. Front is the A …
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  4. Knowledge Arena
    This year’s Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Part Two sees Altour, Fare Audit, Planned and PredictX present their cutting-edge products, technologies or services to the judging panel and audience. A …
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Our judges

Bala

Bala Chandran

Co-Founder and CEO, Lumo

Lenny

Lenny Hornsby

Travel & Travel Technology Manager, Deloitte

Karen

Karen Hutchings

Founder, Cobb & Hutch Consulting

Carine Morin

Carine Morin

Regional Travel Manager, EMEA, Service Now

Previous winners

Bala Chandran, Lumo co-founder and CEO


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"As someone who has been doing this since 2016, most startups take a full decade to mature... so it's been a long time coming to get to the point of where we are."

2024 winner

Gee Mann, Founder and Creator, Travlr ID


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"It is truly an honour to receive this award and be recognised among our esteemed peers. We are thankful for this opportunity and excited about the future."

2023 winner

Daniel Price, CEO & Co-Founder, Jyrney


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“It’s pretty awesome to win this award, especially for ground transport because it’s often the last thought about part of travel, so to represent the sector and win an award against some really strong competitors is just fabulous”

2022 winner

Jack Dow, Founder and Ceo, Grapevine 


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"It means a lot to us and recognises the team's hard work over the past year and a half. It also shows how technology is reshaping the future of travel, delivering long-overdue consumer-grade experiences."

2021 winner

Ron Shah, CEO, Bizly


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"It’s an honour to be recognised by such a great community and we particularly appreciate the support as we prepare to launch in Europe later this year."

2020 winner

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