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Full coverage: CarTrawler

Building back better: Bobby Healy and Mike McGearty’s travel tech reboot

Rarely does the opportunity to learn from mistakes and have a do-over so cleanly present itself as in the case of Meili. Founded by Mike McGearty and Bobby Healy, both Cartrawler alumni, the travel tech company is beginning its offensive.

Rosanna Cooney
13th Jun, 2023 - 7 min read

“We are focused on building the future of travel”: Cartrawler alums raise €8.3m for rival venture

Travel tech veterans Mike McGearty and Bobby Healy have raised €8.3m to expand headcount and build out Meili Travel, their new start-up.

Rosanna Cooney
5th May, 2023 - 2 min read

Tomorrow’s man: A year in the life of Bobby Healy

Manna founder Bobby Healy is on a mission to build a worldwide drone delivery service. In a series of interviews over the space of the last year, The Currency takes an in-depth look at the founder of one of Ireland’s most intriguing and ambitious start-ups.

Francesca Comyn
8th Oct, 2020 - 29 min read

As CarTrawler continues its strategic review, debt connected to the Irish travel tech giant is now trading at a discount

The collapse of the tourism market has impacted business and revenues at CarTrawler. Now, the company’s debt is being traded on the grey market among private equity players.

Sean Keyes
16th Apr, 2020 - 3 min read
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