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Pangea

Madrid, ES · 7 known investors

Madrid-based travel store combining a bookshop, travel agency and digital sales points across a 1,500 m² location.

Also known as PANGEA The Travel Store

Founders & leadership

DH
David Hernandez PumaregaFounder

Investors · 7

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Pangea, branded as "PANGEA The Travel Store", is a Madrid-based travel retailer operating a store in the city's Barrio de Salamanca district, at Calle Príncipe de Vergara 26. The 1,500-square-metre location is described as one of the world's largest travel stores and provides information covering 194 countries through 40 large-format touch screens and digital sales points.

The store combines the functions of a bookshop and a travel agency: it stocks printed travel guides while also allowing customers to browse travel options on interactive screens and purchase tourist services and packages directly, with staff available to advise. The premises additionally house Platea Café, serving tapas and wines, and two auditoriums used for conferences, workshops and other cultural activities. The store's listed opening hours are Monday to Saturday, 10am to 9pm.

Business model

Pangea operates a physical travel retail location that combines a bookshop and travel agency, selling tourist packages and travel services both through in-store staff advice and digital, interactive self-service sales points, and hosting an on-site café and auditoriums.

Sales of travel services, tourist packages and printed travel guides, alongside café operations and event space at the store.

Full profile — technology, go-to-market, geography

Technology

The store uses 40 large-format touch screens and digital sales points that let customers explore destination information for 194 countries and buy travel services directly.

Go-to-market

Customer acquisition centres on a flagship physical store in a central Madrid shopping district, supported by a website, email contact and social media channels on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube; the store is listed on Madrid's official tourism website.

Consumer travellers and tourists in Madrid seeking travel information, guidebooks and bookable tourist packages.

Geography

Single retail location in Madrid, Spain, in the Barrio de Salamanca tourist area, served by the Goya, Príncipe de Vergara and Velázquez metro stations.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Countries covered in store informationApr 2020194
Large-format touch screens in storeApr 202040 screens
Store floor areaApr 20201,500 square metres

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

Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Jun 2019
PANGEA raises €9 million to transform the travel industry

Madrid-based PANGEA was reported to have raised €9 million to pursue an omni-channel approach to the travel industry.

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

In the news

Research sources · 8

primary sources listed

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Pangea do?
Madrid-based travel store combining a bookshop, travel agency and digital sales points across a 1,500 m² location.
Who founded Pangea?
Pangea was founded by David Hernandez Pumarega.
Who are Pangea's investors?
Pangea's investors include Athos Capital, Axon Partners Group, Faraday Venture Partners, Inderhabs, Hyperion Ventures, PJC, Underdog Labs.
Where is Pangea headquartered?
Pangea is headquartered in Madrid, ES.