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08/11/14 | Uncategorized

Announcing Our 2nd PITCH Finalist: Hitlist

Congrats to Gillian Morris and Luka Kladaric, co-founders of Hitlist, the second finalists for the Women 2.0’s PITCH Competition

By Jordan Hunter (Editorial Intern, Women 2.0)

Our online judges have been busy reviewing all of the PITCH applications, with our conference now just seven weeks away!

PITCH finalists will be competing on stage for prize packages that would make any entrepreneur swoon!

Today we are excited to announce our second PITCH finalist Hitlist.

Company Description

Hitlist is a mobile app that allows users to add travel destinations to their own personalized travel wishlist. Hitlist then alerts users via email about the lowest airfare deals on the internet that are available for their selected destinations. Hitlist inspires users with beautiful travel photography, connects them with fellow travelers in their network and allows them to save money while booking their dream trips!

Meet the Founders

Gillian Morris

Gillian Morris, Co-Founder, CEO: When Gillian was 18, she took her life savings, bought a ticket to Paris, and lived on $500 a month for a year. She is responsible for strategy, fundraising, marketing and making sure everything gets done.

She was named a “35 under 35 Travel Innovator to Watch” by PhoCusWright in 2013 and is an entrepreneur in Residence at TechStars Boston in 2013. Gillian was born and raised in the NY area and studied at Harvard.

Luka Kladaric

Luka Kladaric, Co-Founder, CTO: Back-End Developer: Formerly at Deviant Art, Luka is responsible for overall architecture and reliability of the technical side of the product. He was formerly lead developer at SCHED and is a featured speaker at PHPday, MobileCamp, CROWD and ZgPHP.

 

Register for our “How To” San Francisco Conference (September 30 – October 1) to see Hitlist in the PITCH Competition!

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