What is AOE?
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Frankfurt, AOE specializes in end-to-end technology solutions and consulting for the travel retail industry. The company's offerings encompass pre-order, pre-select, onboard sales, point-of-sale systems, e-commerce platforms, personalization, logistics, and fulfillment. AOE's technologies are instrumental in transforming both the passenger experience and ancillary revenue opportunities for major airports and airlines, including London Heathrow Airport, Frankfurt Airport, Singapore Airlines, and Avianca. With a global team of over 250 professionals across six countries, AOE supports the entire travel retail ecosystem.
How much funding has AOE raised?
AOE has raised a total of $13.8M across 1 funding round:
Private Equity
$13.8M
Private Equity (2017): $13.8M with participation from LEA Partners
Key Investors in AOE
LEA Partners
LEA Partners is a German investment firm focused on B2B software and technology, with a history of over 100 transactions and a significant capital commitment for deep tech sector growth.
What's next for AOE?
The recent major strategic investment signals a phase of accelerated expansion and innovation for AOE. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further development of its digital solutions, enhance its global market reach, and solidify its partnerships with key players in the aviation and airport retail sectors. AOE is poised to continue its leadership in driving digital transformation and optimizing revenue streams within the travel retail landscape.
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