Busbud – considered the Kayak of the bus sector – is a platform that allows travelers to search, compare, and book bus trips online around the world. With a network of nearly 1,500 bus companies across the globe, users can look up the schedules and make bookings in more than 10,400 cities in 89 countries. The platform is also available in 10 languages and can process 21 different currencies. Throughout the duration of the World Cup, visitors from 118 different countries have searched for Brazil bus schedules through Busbud. Since launching in early 2013, Busbud has grown from a team of five people to more than thirty. This recent funding will be used to support the company’s growth.