Analyst Mike Coletta

Mike Coletta

Senior Manager, Research and InnovationMike Coletta

New York, NY United States

Mr. Coletta has served in a variety of high-level roles spanning 25 years in the travel industry at startups, corporations and digital agencies. At Phocuswright, he oversees the company's technology and innovation research efforts, including the screening of startups for our recurring pitch competitions, as well as varied travel market research initiatives.

He is the author or co-author of Phocuswright's annual reports on the U.S. packaged travel, car rental, cruise and short-term rental markets, the state of travel startups, and numerous one-off research projects. He also maintains The State of Travel Startups Interactive Database.

He previously worked primarily in the startup world as an entrepreneur, investor, program manager and group organizer. He spent significant time in web development, web analytics, online marketing and tech project management, building a spectrum of expertise and network of contacts.

In the past he volunteered as the co-organizer of the Travel 2.0 Meetup group and as a global coordinator with Impact Travel Alliance. He was a member of Phocuswright's "Young Leaders Under 35" executive development program in 2013.

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Travel Research From Mike Coletta

Global Mobile Market Sizing: Focus on U.S., APAC and Europe

Global Mobile Market Sizing: Focus on U.S., APAC and Europe

Category: Mobile Published: August 2017 Analysts: Michael Coletta US $995

This report highlights the status and projected growth of mobile bookings in the leisure/unmanaged business travel markets where Phocuswright has collected data across the U.S., Asia Pacific (APAC)  and...

U.S. Traveler Technology Survey Seventh Edition (Series)

U.S. Traveler Technology Survey Seventh Edition (Series)

Category: Consumer Trends Published: June 2017 Analysts: Mark Blutstein, David Juman, Cathy Walsh, Brandie Wright, Michael Coletta, Douglas Quinby US $995

The unstoppable rise of mobile, along with the evolution of online platforms and other technology advances have given travelers increasingly sophisticated tools to leverage throughout the travel life...

How U.S. Travelers Use Chat and Messaging

How U.S. Travelers Use Chat and Messaging

Category: Technology Innovation Published: May 2017 Analysts: Michael Coletta, Mark Blutstein US $495

Consumers worldwide are embracing chat and messaging at an astonishing rate, and this is fueling an explosion in the use of apps such as Facebook Messenger, WeChat, iMessage, WhatsApp and others. This...

Tours & Activities: Startups Tighten Their Bootstraps

Tours & Activities: Startups Tighten Their Bootstraps

Category: Destination & Activities Marketing Published: March 2017 Analysts: Michael Coletta

Aiming to address a significant market, tours and activities (T&A) startups have long struggled to achieve a critical mass of funding and industry support. In this analysis we look at the history of T&A...

Phocuswright Conference: 2016 Innovation Platform Roundup

Phocuswright Conference: 2016 Innovation Platform Roundup

Category: Technology Innovation Published: February 2017 Analysts: Michael Coletta

Since 2008, The Phocuswright Conference has provided a platform for a select group of travel startups and industry visionaries to promote their ideas globally, and gain new partners, customers and...

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