Adam Healey
Encyclopedia
Adam Raymond Healey is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
) is an Internet entrepreneur.
Healey's current venture is hotelicopter, formerly VibeAgent.com
VibeAgent.com
VibeAgent.com is a web site based in the United States that combines a hotel travel search engine with user-generated hotel reviews and social networking. Launched in November 2007, it aggregates hotel pricing information from over 30 travel websites through its meta-search engine and helps users...
, a hotel search engine that has been featured by The Washington Post, Forbes, MSNBC.com, and USA Today.
His first company, Samba Digital Media, was based in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
and was the first Internet services company to receive major institutional investment in Central Europe.
Healey was featured in Entrepreneur magazine's April 2008 issue about entrepreneurs with MBAs.
Healey received his undergraduate and graduate business degrees from the University of Virginia, where he was named to the Raven Society
Raven Society
The Raven Society is the University of Virginia's oldest honorary society. Founded in 1904 by University student William McCully James, and named in honor of the famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe .According to its constitution, one of the Raven Society's main goals is "to bring together the best men...
, the University's oldest honorary society.
External links
- VibeAgent.com's Official Site
- Adam Healey's blog
- Raven Society Official Site
- Johnson, Paul. "Interview with Adam Healey". Luxury Travel Blog, May, 2008.