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Sam Jain is the Founder and Executive Chairman at Fareportal and CheapOair. After several successful years developing innovative technologies and incorporating process efficiencies in the wholesale airfare management business, Sam acquired Travelong – a regional corporate travel agency founded in Morristown, New Jersey in 1976. Now, with the beginnings of a powerful suite of brands and e-commerce becoming main stream, Sam founded Fareportal in 2002. Fareportal’s goal was to build an online consumer interface for retail travel agents. The technology of Fareportal was instrumental in helping agencies manage and launch end-to-end retail e-commerce travel stores. In 2006, Sam noticed that none of the key online travel agencies featured a phone number on their websites or offered the personalized service of a trained travel agent. Most online travel agencies started off as a technology company that happened to sell air travel. Sam, with years of travel agency and technology experience, h
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- • 2 investors at Fareportal are tracked.
- • 35 investors hold the Founder & Executive Chairman role in VCSift. Sam Jain is one of them.
- • 10,621 investors are based in New York, New York, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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