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Noktos

DefunctTechstars '22

Mexico City, MX · Founded 2020 · 17 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Noktos is a travel management platform that enables companies to manage, book, quote, and consolidate billing for corporate travel across hotels in Mexico and internationally. The platform serves business travel administrators and employees who need to organize and expense business trips.

Also known as noktos

Founders & leadership

Noktos was founded in 2020 by Emilio F..

EFEmilio F.
Emilio F.Founder · Cofundador y Asesor

Investors · 1

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Noktos is a Mexico City-based corporate travel company that positions itself at the intersection of travel management and financial services. It offers businesses a single point of contact to manage their travel needs, with an emphasis on providing fixed travel prices for companies rather than variable market rates [0].

The company describes its role as an intermediary that addresses pain points on both the supply side (travel and hospitality providers) and the demand side (corporate buyers), and states an ambition to become a tech-enabled financial partner for business travel [0]. Directory listings classify it across travel, tourism, hospitality, business travel, marketplace, reservations, fintech and payments categories, and report a headcount band of 11-50 [0][1].

Founding story

Company listings name Roberto Tame, Emilio Fernandez, Rodrigo Gonzalez and Lourdes Sanchez as founders, with Roberto Tame identified as Founder and CEO and Lourdes Sanchez as co-founder and Finance Director [0][1].

Business model

Noktos operates as a business-to-business intermediary between travel and hospitality suppliers and corporate travel buyers, combining travel management with financial services and payments for business travel [0].

▸Full profile — market position, go-to-market, geography, history

Market position

The company presents itself as the only provider of fixed travel prices for businesses and a one-stop shop for corporate travel needs, citing a team with more than 12 years in the hospitality industry and more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience [0]. Directory listings place it alongside other travel management and hospitality technology companies [1].

Its stated differentiator is offering fixed, rather than fluctuating, travel prices to corporate customers, combined with a one-stop shop for managing travel and an intended financial-services layer for business travel [0].

Go-to-market

Companies purchasing and managing business travel, addressed through a B2B model [0].

Geography

Headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico [0][1].

History

Directory records list the company as founded in 2021 in Mexico City and at a seed stage, with Techstars named among its investors [0]. A travel technology directory reported the company as no longer operating as of 26 September 2022 [0].

Compiled by commissioned research from 4 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Employee rangeJan 202211-50
HeadcountAug 202617
Number of funding roundsJan 2022$2
Total fundingJan 2022$653K

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Sep 2022
Reported as no longer operating

A travel technology company directory recorded noktos as reported not operating anymore as of this date.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

▸Research sources · 4

primary sources listed

4 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Noktos do?
Mexico City-based corporate travel platform offering businesses fixed travel prices and consolidated management of travel spend.
Who founded Noktos?
Noktos was founded by Emilio F. in 2020.
Who are Noktos's investors?
Noktos's investors include Techstars.
Where is Noktos headquartered?
Noktos is headquartered in Mexico City, MX.