Travel & Hospitality Startups

Houst is a short-term and mid-term rental management company that handles listing creation, dynamic pricing, guest communication, cleaning, and maintenance for Airbnb-style properties on behalf of homeowners and landlords. Founded in 2015, it operates in 35 cities across the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, France, Portugal, the UAE, and South Africa.

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AlgarExperience offers boat tours and sea-based experiences along Portugal's Algarve coast, including trips to the Benagil Caves and Ponta da Piedade, dolphin watching, sunset cruises, water sports, and yacht charters. It serves tourists and private or group event clients seeking guided maritime activities.

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Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) is a global sales and marketing organization serving the meetings, events, and travel industry, representing over 250 luxury hotels, resorts, cruise lines, and destination management companies. It connects event and meeting planners with member properties through a network of sales professionals across North America and Europe.

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Alive is a marketplace app for discovering and booking local experiences and activities based on mood or occasion (such as anniversaries, birthdays, couples, and group outings), with a book-now-pay-later option and gift cards. It curates experiences within a set radius of the user, appearing to focus on Indian cities.

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All In Snowmass promotes the Snowmass Base Village development, offering luxury ski-in/ski-out residential collections along with dining, shopping, and family activities at the base of Snowmass Resort. The project is developed by East West Partners and located in Snowmass, Colorado.

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Alloggio operates a collection of professionally managed holiday rental homes across coastal, hinterland and regional locations in Australia and New Zealand, offering accommodation such as villas, apartments, cottages and townhouses to guests. It also provides property management services to homeowners, handling marketing, operations, finance and compliance across more than 25 rental property management portfolios.

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Alō Index develops sustainability metrics and assessment tools that balance equity, environmental, and economic factors for evaluating company and sector sustainability performance.

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AlohaCamp runs an online marketplace connecting travelers with tourism service providers, who list their offers and accept bookings with payments through the platform. The company acts as an intermediary rather than a tourism service provider itself.

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Alsóörs Marina is a 244-berth harbor on Lake Balaton's eastern basin offering boat mooring, winter on-water storage, and a covered boat repair and maintenance workshop. It also operates a four-star guesthouse, the Fedélzet Bisztró restaurant, a sailing club, and hosts corporate events for boaters and visitors in Alsóörs, Hungary.

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Alterra Mountain Company operates a collection of mountain resort destinations (19 owned, spanning 40k+ vertical feet and 30k+ skiable acres) and runs the Ikon Pass covering 60+ destinations. It focuses on mountain adventure and outdoor recreation, along with community and philanthropic initiatives for mountain regions.

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Amenitiz offers a cloud-based, all-in-one hotel management platform combining a property management system, channel manager with 150+ OTA integrations, booking engine, payments, dynamic pricing, website builder, and marketing tools. It serves independent hotels, B&Bs, guesthouses, and vacation rentals, primarily across Europe (France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal).</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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Ametsuchi Design is a Japanese company that uses customer experience design and digital technology to promote regional revitalization, including tools that turn ryokan (inn) guest rooms into showrooms and support local industry. It focuses on transforming tourism and promoting the appeal of regions across Japan.

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AMGINE offers an AI automation platform for travel management companies that automates the request-to-booking workflow across existing GDS systems and travel operations. It generates policy-compliant travel recommendations based on corporate travel policy, booking history, and traveler preferences, and supports traveler self-service through its JENi product for corporate travel servicing.

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Aminess Hotels & Resorts operates a portfolio of hotels, resorts, and campsites across Croatian coastal destinations including Istria, Kvarner, and Dalmatia. The company caters to families and leisure travelers seeking accommodation and wellness experiences at beach and nature-based locations.

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Voco Sandpiper is an all-inclusive resort in Port St. Lucie offering accommodations, multiple dining venues, water sports, and entertainment activities. The resort targets families and couples seeking vacation experiences with inclusive pricing covering meals, drinks, activities, and entertainment.

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Anecdote is a travel concierge service that curates personalized hotel recommendations based on a traveler's trip details and handles booking, check-in, and VIP perks through a dedicated human concierge reachable via WhatsApp. It serves individual leisure travelers and companies (e.g. offsites), combining human support with technology for a flat annual fee.

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Angama operates high-touch safari lodges and camps in East Africa, including Angama Mara near the Maasai Mara and Angama Amboseli in Kimana Sanctuary. The properties offer luxury tented accommodations, guided wildlife experiences, and activities such as hot-air ballooning for travelers visiting Kenya.

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Anuvu provides entertainment solutions and high-speed inflight connectivity for mobility markets, including airlines and other transportation operators. The company delivers content distribution and connectivity services to a global client base.

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Apaleo offers an API-first, cloud-native property management system (PMS) for hotels and apartment brands, with AI agents and integrations to automate operations and manage the guest journey. The platform includes an app store ecosystem and developer APIs, and meets GDPR, PCI, PSD2, and SOC 2 compliance standards.

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Apartool provides mid- and long-term corporate housing, offering a catalog of apartments with curated proposals matched to company requirements, travel policy compliance, and centralized management and billing. It serves business travelers and companies managing employee stays through a dedicated account manager and validated professional suppliers.

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Apartum is a price comparison site specialized in vacation and holiday apartment rentals, aggregating listings from across the web to help travelers find the lowest price. It serves leisure travelers looking to book short-term apartment accommodations worldwide.

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API Global Solutions sources accommodation inventory from over 1 million properties globally and provides proprietary technology for integration with major content management systems used in the hospitality industry.

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Aqua Expeditions operates small-ship luxury cruises and expedition vessels on rivers and oceans including the Mekong, Peruvian Amazon, East Indonesia, the Galapagos, East Africa, and the Arctic Circle. It offers guided wildlife excursions, fine dining, and private charters for travelers seeking high-end ecotourism in remote destinations.

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Arcube provides an ancillary aggregation technology that connects airlines to thousands of global suppliers, letting carriers launch multiple ancillary products through a single integration. Its platform supports high-converting ancillaries across the customer journey from booking to post-trip, with applications in airline loyalty and engagement.

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