Travel & Hospitality Startups

SeatBoost provides a mobile service enabling airline passengers to bid on seat upgrades. The platform operates for major airline brands including Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Condor, Avianca, and LATAM.

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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is a luxury hotel located near Lafayette Square and the White House in downtown Washington, D.C., offering accommodations, dining, and meeting and event spaces. It caters to business travelers, families, and leisure guests seeking a French-inspired hotel experience in the U.S. capital.

1 investor

Softinn is a hotel technology company that builds hotel management software, digital solutions, and self-service hotel kiosks for small to medium hotels, family-run lodges, and homestays. It serves the hospitality and lodging industry, with a focus on Southeast Asia.

1 investor

Softmogul builds a mobile-first, all-in-one hotel management platform that combines property management, booking engine, channel management, housekeeping, point of sale, event management and payment processing for hotels. Founded in Albania and later headquartered in New York City, it serves hotels worldwide.

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A hotel located in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City that offers guest accommodations with an emphasis on the creative and cultural character of Manhattan. The property caters to visitors and locals seeking a distinctive urban hospitality experience.

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Solve provides airport fast track, customs, and concierge services across more than 470 airports worldwide, meeting travelers at their arrival gate to save them time. The company serves travelers during departure, arrival, and transit.

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Soneva operates luxury hospitality properties grounded in the concept of "Bare Luxury," prioritizing simplicity, natural connection, and guest wellbeing over excess. The company serves affluent travelers seeking meaningful experiences in carefully curated resort environments.

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soNomad offers affordable, straightforward travel insurance plans designed for travelers seeking accessible coverage without complexity. The company targets individual travelers who want clear, competitively priced insurance protection.

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Southern Marinas operates and manages a portfolio of marina properties, handling accounting, marketing, and business development across its locations. The company acquires and grows marina assets in the United States.

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Eventflare is a global event venue network and production company that curates and lists over 8,000 event spaces worldwide while offering end-to-end event production services including AV, staging, catering, and logistics coordination for corporate clients.

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Dencanto Community is a platform that connects international students with Spanish language schools and study programs across cities in Spain, offering personalized advice via student advisors who help select courses, destinations, and accommodation. It works with schools accredited by the Instituto Cervantes and provides pre-trip onboarding, logistics handling, and support during the stay.

1 investor

Specialist Journeys is a family of tour operator brands offering curated small-group travel experiences focused on cultural, historical, and nature-based destinations. The company operates multiple distinct travel brands including Brightwater Holidays and Andante Travels, each providing specialized itineraries.

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Spiagge.it operates an online booking platform where beachgoers can compare over 2,400 beach establishments, pools, and water parks across Italy and reserve specific umbrella spots on a map with card payment. It also provides management software for beach clubs, pools, and seaside venues to handle reservations and daily operations.

1 investor

Spot provides embedded insurance and financial protection products for experience-based businesses in the active and travel markets, such as ski resorts, tour operators, and booking platforms. Its offerings let companies add flexible refund options into their booking flows while handling cancellations and refund processing.

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Spree provides an SDK and settlement layer that lets brands offer instant, spendable rewards redeemable at over 4 million merchants at the point of payment. It targets loyalty programs across verticals such as travel, replacing delayed points systems with real-time settlement.

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Springshot provides an operations platform used by airlines and travel operations teams to coordinate frontline work and improve safety and operational performance. It has worked with Delta for over a decade as an operations partner.

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Mouseketrips is a travel agency that specializes exclusively in Disney vacations, including Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, Disneyland, Aulani, and Adventures by Disney. Operating since 2002 as a Disney Authorized Travel Agency, it offers free planning and quotes to families and includes automatic price monitoring and rebooking.

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Stardrift builds an AI travel agent for frequent flyers that personalizes travel planning and booking. The platform aims to make travel planning feel personal, accurate, and effortless.

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Starwood Hotels is a luxury hospitality company that develops and operates hotels, resorts, and branded residences with a focus on sustainability and wellness. It runs several brands and properties across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.

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Stasher operates an online marketplace for short-term luggage storage, letting travelers find, book, and pay to leave their bags at partner hotels and shops, then retrieve them later. It serves travelers seeking storage locations as an alternative to station lockers.

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STAY is a guest experience platform for hotel chains that provides a branded app through which guests book and request services such as restaurant reservations, spa treatments, tours, room service, amenities, housekeeping, and concierge chat. It also offers real-time feedback, analytics, and integrations with existing hotel systems to help operators manage requests and increase upsell revenue across their portfolios.

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Stay Native is a New Zealand-based platform that connects travellers with indigenous Māori families offering cultural stays and experiences. It helps indigenous families host travellers and build sustainable tourism businesses while staying connected to their land and culture.

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stayAPT Suites operates extended-stay hotel accommodations designed with full home-like amenities including kitchens, separate living and bedroom spaces, fitness facilities, and pet-friendly policies. The company targets travelers requiring longer-term lodging for business projects, training, or extended stays.

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Stay Awhile is a full-service luxury vacation rental management company that manages over 70 high-end homes and villas across Los Angeles, offering concierge services such as private chefs, spa treatments, and experiences. It serves property owners through end-to-end rental management and guests through curated luxury stays, and also provides a luxury vehicle rental fleet.

1 investor