Travel Startups

Airbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.

69 investors

Guesty provides software for hospitality businesses to manage operations and guest experiences across multiple listings. The platform serves individual hosts and larger hospitality providers.

13 investors

Zingbus is a bus ticketing and transportation service operating across 500+ cities in 18+ states across North, West, and South India, offering online ticket bookings through its website and mobile app. The company provides various passenger benefits including travel insurance, cancellation flexibility, and carbon-neutral ride options.

8 investors

Ancana operates a fractional co-ownership marketplace for vacation homes in Mexico and the United States, allowing multiple owners to share luxury properties. The platform serves affluent consumers seeking vacation home ownership without the burden of full property management.

7 investors

OutRival is a no-code AI platform that enables non-technical customer experience teams to create and deploy AI solutions including chatbots, voice agents, and workflow automation for customer interactions. The platform makes AI accessible to businesses seeking to enhance customer experiences without requiring engineering expertise.

7 investors

SkyLink is an AI-powered chat-based corporate travel booking platform that enables users to book flights and hotels in seconds through conversational interfaces while automatically applying company travel policies and preferences. It serves enterprise travel managers and business travelers seeking faster bookings, policy compliance, and real-time cost optimization.

6 investors

Bluesmart manufactures connected luggage with integrated app controls for travelers seeking location tracking and mobile device management features. The company serves global customers through carry-on suitcase designs distributed across multiple continents.

5 investors

Conduit provides an AI agent platform for the hospitality industry that automates guest interactions across multiple channels, handles bookings and upsells, manages internal operations, and delivers leadership insights integrated with existing systems.

5 investors

Easol is a commerce platform designed for experience creators to manage and monetize their experience businesses. The platform provides technology and tools to help creators sell and operate experience-based offerings.

5 investors

Humoniq provides customer support solutions for travel companies, offering 24/7 multilingual service and deep backend integrations to replace inefficient phone systems and chatbots.

5 investors

ProhostAI is an all-in-one AI assistant for short-term rental hosts that automates guest messaging, maintenance tickets, cleaning scheduling, and upselling opportunities. The platform serves vacation rental property managers and includes native iOS and Android apps with official Airbnb integration.

5 investors

Shuttle Central provides airport and ground transportation booking services across Mexico, the Caribbean, USA, and Latin America, offering instant confirmation and 24/7 customer support.

5 investors

Duffel provides APIs and software infrastructure that enable companies to offer flights and hotel bookings to their customers. The platform is designed for travel sellers, including airlines, hospitality businesses, and travel platforms seeking to integrate travel commerce capabilities.

4 investors

GuruHotel is an AI-powered website builder and direct booking platform for hotels that automates reservation management and integrates real-time inventory. It enables hotels of all sizes to create and manage booking websites while reducing commission costs compared to third-party booking channels.

4 investors

MedPiper Technologies provides travel insurance infrastructure that automatically pays out compensation for flight delays within minutes, without requiring passengers to file claims.

4 investors

MyVR provided vacation rental property management software that let short-term rental managers centralize listings, bookings, and channel distribution across sites like Airbnb and Vrbo. Acquired by Guesty in 2021.

4 investors

NexTravel was a corporate travel management platform that let companies book and manage business travel online with policy controls and expense integrations. Acquired by TravelPerk in 2021.

4 investors

Rocketrip offers software that sets personalized trip budgets using real-time travel prices, company policy, and proprietary algorithms, and rewards employees with a share of the savings when they book cheaper options. It serves businesses looking to reduce corporate travel spending and integrates with existing expense and travel management systems.

4 investors

Triply provides an integrated platform for travel businesses in Africa that consolidates payments, invoicing, payroll, accounting, and operational management in one system. The platform helps travel operators reduce administrative complexity and improve operational and sales efficiency.

4 investors

Flok designs and plans corporate retreats tailored to specific goals such as connection, knowledge retention, alignment, and celebration. The company works with enterprises to orchestrate multi-day events that balance work, play, and strategic objectives.

3 investors

Hipmunk is a travel search platform that aggregates flight, train, hotel, and rental accommodation options from multiple providers into a single interface for comparison and booking.

3 investors

Pointhound helps people book airline flights at 40-90% discounts by using credit card points strategically instead of cash. The platform searches 150+ airlines to find point-redemption deals for consumers and offers premium membership with curated flight digests and booking alerts.

3 investors

Stayflexi provides software that handles operations for hotels and vacation rentals, with features for automating management tasks and selling unused rooms and amenities to increase revenue.

3 investors

TeamOut provides an event planning platform that helps companies discover and book venues and activities for team-building events.

3 investors