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Lokafy
Founded 2013 · 122 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Lokafy is a travel platform that connects travelers with local people and experiences, emphasizing authentic cultural encounters and human connection over traditional tourism. The company focuses on enabling users to discover destinations through the perspectives of the people who live there.
Founders & leadership
Lokafy was founded in 2013 by Kiran Samra.
Investors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Lokafy do?
- Lokafy is a travel platform that connects travelers with local people and experiences, emphasizing authentic cultural encounters and human connection over traditional tourism. The company focuses on enabling users to discover destinations through the perspectives of the people who live there.
- Who founded Lokafy?
- Lokafy was founded by Kiran Samra in 2013.
- Who are Lokafy's investors?
- Lokafy's investors include Extreme Venture Partners, Extreme Venture Partners LLP.