# Geert-Jan Bruinsma

> Geert-Jan Bruinsma is founder of Booking.com (as Bookings.nl). Booking.com Demand API on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Founder, Booking.com (as Bookings.nl).

Geert-Jan Bruinsma founded Bookings.nl in 1996 while a student at the University of Twente. It merged with Bookings Online in 2000 and became Booking.com, which Priceline Group, now Booking Holdings, bought in 2005.

## What Geert-Jan builds

- [Booking.com Demand API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/booking-demand-api.md), graded E, 38.3/100, in Travel & booking. Booking.com's inventory for affiliates, from content-only through search, look and book to order management, across accommodation, cars, attractions and transfers. Founder, Booking.com (as Bookings.nl), researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Priya Adhikary](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/priya-adhikary/), Senior Product Manager, Demand API (indexed profile); previously Demand API Payments

## Questions

### Who is Geert-Jan Bruinsma?

Geert-Jan Bruinsma founded Bookings.nl in 1996 while a student at the University of Twente. It merged with Bookings Online in 2000 and became Booking.com, which Priceline Group, now Booking Holdings, bought in 2005.

### What does Booking.com B.V. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Booking.com Demand API from Booking.com B.V.. Booking.com's inventory for affiliates, from content-only through search, look and book to order management, across accommodation, cars, attractions and transfers.

### How are Geert-Jan's tools graded?

Booking.com Demand API is graded E, 38.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.google.com/search?q=Booking.com+%22Demand+API%22+product+manager
- https://nl.linkedin.com/in/priyaadhikary29
- https://news.booking.com/
- https://x.com/bookingcom
- https://developers.booking.com/demand/docs/support/error-handling/about-errors
- https://developers.booking.com/demand
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booking.com

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