Travel & Hospitality Startups

Thrillist is a digital media publication focused on travel, publishing destination guides, travel itineraries, road trip ideas, event guides, and tips across cities worldwide. It offers editorial content and curated travel experiences for consumers.

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Thrillophilia is an online travel platform that offers expertly curated multi-day tours and vacation packages across destinations worldwide, including Europe, Asia, and India.

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Thynk is a Salesforce-powered commercial and operations platform for hotels, venues, and convention centres, covering CRM, sales and catering, group bookings, B2B sales, inquiry distribution, and a branded direct-booking engine. It helps hospitality teams centralize customer data, manage meetings and events, and increase direct sales.

1 investor

A ticket marketplace search platform that aggregates and compares prices from multiple resellers and exchanges to help buyers locate events and compare seating options and costs.

1 investor

Tickets for Good connects eligible members—NHS workers, teachers, charity staff, and people receiving government support—with free and discounted tickets to live events across the UK and internationally. The platform works with event partners to improve accessibility to concerts, festivals, sports, and entertainment for people who face financial or other barriers to attendance.

1 investor

Tictactrip is a travel booking app that compares and combines trains, buses, and carpooling across multiple transport companies into single itineraries, with a focus on low-carbon transport options across Europe. It also offers combined train and hotel bookings for city breaks and package stays.

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Tidescape offers a platform for booking tours and boat trips, including 2-4 hour Porto Douro river excursions, sunset cruises, and private parties. It serves travelers looking to book tourism experiences online in the Porto region of Portugal.

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Time Out is a media brand offering city guides and editorial content covering travel, food, nightlife, movies, music, hotels, and things to do in cities worldwide. It also operates Time Out Market food and cultural venues in locations across North America and other regions.

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TimeRide operates virtual reality time-travel experiences, combining VR technology with detailed reconstructed rooms and guided city walking tours (TIMERIDE GO!) to let visitors experience local history. Its SENSEUM venues are located in the German cities of Cologne, Frankfurt, Berlin, Dresden, Münster, and at Andechs Monastery.

1 investor

Tobu Top Tours is a Japanese travel agency offering domestic and international package tours, hotels, and travel-related information and guides.

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Tortuga Resorts is an ownership and asset management platform for luxury beachfront resorts across Mexico and the Caribbean, partnering with global hospitality brands to operate its portfolio. The company combines real estate investment with resort operations and emphasizes sustainability and responsible practices in the luxury hospitality sector.

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Tour Amigo is a booking and operations platform for multi-day tour and cruise operators, combining itinerary building, reservations, supplier and contract management, financials, and global distribution in one system. It also connects operators to OTAs and travel agents through its distribution network and serves distribution partners seeking bookable multi-day tour inventory.

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TouristEye offered a trip planning service where travelers assembled itineraries on the web and then accessed the details and maps offline through a mobile app. The offline capability was intended for use abroad, where data connectivity may be limited or costly. The product served independent leisure travelers.

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Trainline sells train and bus tickets for travel across the UK and Europe, aggregating times and prices from hundreds of operators across 45 countries. It offers a website and mobile app for consumers to compare, book, and manage journeys with real-time departure and platform information.

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Transreport builds an operational platform for coordinating and managing assisted travel for passengers with accessibility needs, used by rail and aviation operators. Its Passenger Assistance Management System operates across rail networks in Great Britain and Japan.

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Travala is an online travel booking platform that lets travelers book hotels, flights, activities, and car rentals using cryptocurrencies or credit/debit cards. It offers over 2,200,000 hotels worldwide, an AVA token rewards program, and supports 100+ payment options including major cryptocurrencies.

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Travaras is a platform that connects travelers with vetted nonprofit partners offering curated, experience-based immersions focused on conservation and cultural preservation. The company enables philanthropic families to support regenerative travel initiatives that fund ongoing community and environmental work.

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Travefy provides a platform for travel advisors and agencies to create branded, customized trip itineraries and client proposals, including a companion mobile app for travelers to access their plans. It serves independent travel advisors and travel businesses in the itinerary-building and travel management category.

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Travel Counsellors is a network of over 2,200 personal travel advisors who plan tailor-made holidays — including cruises, safaris, weddings, and tours — for individual travellers. Bookings are ATOL-protected and managed through the myTC app, with the company serving the UK market and over 30 years of experience.

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Travel Department is an Irish company offering guided group holidays, escorted tours, and cruises to destinations worldwide, with packages that include flights, accommodation, transfers, and locally guided excursions. It serves leisure travellers and has operated for 30 years.

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TravelAI builds a portable travel-context layer — including Traveler.md and the Traveler Action Model — that stores traveler preferences and history in a human-readable, traveler-owned format that can be granted to or revoked from any AI agent. It targets travelers, enterprise partners, and travel AI agents in the travel and tourism industry.

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Travel Compositor provides a software platform for travel and leisure companies to quote, book, and manage all types of travel (flights, hotels, activities, transfers) in a single session with integrated corporate policies and expense control.

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Traveling Spoon is a marketplace connecting travelers with local home cooks around the world for in-person meals, cooking classes, and market tours, as well as private online cooking classes. It focuses on immersive food and cultural experiences hosted in local kitchens.

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Travelist is an Israeli travel price-comparison platform that lets consumers browse offers, compare prices and ratings across different travel agents and suppliers, and contact an agent through the site to complete a booking. It is a technology and media company focused on the travel market, operating as an objective comparison platform rather than a travel agent or supplier.

1 investor