New wave · Worldwide
New travel tech startups, founded 2020 on
The new wave: 64 travel tech startups founded in 2020 or later that have raised money in rounds we track, $598M between them, placed in 4 segments.
64startups on the map
4segments
$598Mraised between them
Hotels and short staysmost funded segment
Arbio
Smartness
Mamma Pastrama
MHV GROUP
Virdee
Landfolk
Meez
ELIVAAS
Carver Road Hospitality
Faireez
The Oasis House
Dextr AI
Katanox
SuiteOp
Goodwrx
Naya Homes
Hotel Manager
Nox Mobility- ADAmphitrite Digital
SJW Robotics
Roomza
Candid Hospitality
Guestia
Flataway.ai
+18 more
Funding by segment
- Hotels and short stays$314M42
- Tours and experiences$179M11
- Booking and agencies$24M7
- Corporate travel$81M4
Where they are based
- United States23$176M
- United Kingdom9$72M
- India4$14M
- France4$14M
- Spain4$121M
- Germany3$88M
- Netherlands2$6.2M
- Mexico2$3.5M
- Canada2$3.8M
- Italy1$55M
United States
United Kingdom
India
France
Spain
Germany
Netherlands
Mexico
Canada
ItalyFounded
Earlier
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324
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Total raised
- Under $1M26
- $1M to $10M26
- $10M to $50M8
- $50M to $250M4
- $250M to $1B0
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
63 of 64 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United States23
- United Kingdom9
- India4
- France4
- Spain4
- Germany3
- Netherlands2
- Mexico2
- Canada2
- Italy1
- Cyprus1
- Denmark1
Cyprus
DenmarkStartups by country, 20 countries in all.
Segment by segment
Hotels and short stays
42 startups · $314M raised
- ArbioArbio is a Berlin-based PropTech startup that specializes in short-term rental management.Germany$77M
- SmartnessSmartness is an Italian hospitality technology company based in Arco, Trentino.Italy$55M
- Mamma PastramaMamma Pastrama is a modern take on the classic pastrami.United Kingdom$43M
- MHV GROUPMHV GROUP is a hospitality and real estate investment that focuses on risk-adjusted and value-appreciating assets.Cyprus$23M
- VirdeeVirdee is a SaaS company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2020.United States$16M
- LandfolkLandfolk offers rental services for trip and vacation.Denmark$11M
- MeezMeez is a culinary technology company based in New York that specializes in cloud-based recipe management software and a culinary United States$10M
- ELIVAASELIVAAS is a tech-driven hospitality startup based in Gurugram, India, founded in 2023 by Ritwik Khare and Karan Miglani.India$9.9M
Tours and experiences
11 startups · $179M raised
EOS-X SpaceEOS-X Space is a European aerospace company founded in 2019, specializing in zero-emission space tourism.Spain$120M
HeygoHeygo was a London-based virtual travel startup founded in 2020 by John Tertan and Liam Garrison.United Kingdom$20M
AtmosfyAtmosfy is a technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2021 by CEO Michael Ebel.United States$12M
YGOYGO GmbH, based in Potsdam and Berlin, specializes in AI infrastructure tailored for the tourism industry.Germany$9.0M
FairmooveFairmoove is a digital travel agency that promotes environmentally responsible tourism.France$5.9M
Purple Elephant VenturesPurple Elephant Ventures (PEV) is a Nairobi-based venture studio established in 2020, focused on developing Africa-centered tourisKenya$5.0M
Holiday TribeHoliday Tribe Private Limited is a travel and visa services company based in Gurugram, Haryana, India.India$2.9M
HoliwiseHoliwise is a London-based travel agency and technology platform founded in 2023 by Albin Eriksson Lippe and Kristian Lexeklint.United Kingdom$2.7M
KenyaBooking and agencies
7 startups · $24M raised
CruiseboundCruisebound is a travel agency on a mission to make the joy of cruising available to the masses by simplifying the booking experience.United States$13M
TripSuiteTripSuite is an early-stage, venture-backed SaaS startup for travel agencies.United States$5.0M
PlanninPlannin is a travel platform based in Winnipeg, Canada, founded in 2023 by two former Priceline executives.Canada$1.8M
ROARROAR, based in Vancouver, is an AI-powered booking and marketing platform designed for service-based businesses.United States$1.8M
ConservioMarketplace for nature-based travelSouth Africa$1.5M
TripjoinTripjoin is a Barcelona-based travel agency and social travel marketplace that specializes in organizing group trips.Spain$341K- LJluddi jee limitedWe specialize in crafting unforgettable travel.France$300K
South AfricaCorporate travel
4 startups · $81M raised
SpotnanaTravel-as-a-Service platformUnited States$77M
ExecAn exclusive and highly curated hotel, travel, lifestyle, and business benefits program.United States$3.3M
Travelin.aiTravelin.Ai is an AI-driven business travel management platform based in Oslo, Norway, founded in 2019.Norway$510K
noktosRevolutionizing The Way Companies Pay For TravelMexico$433K
NorwayHow this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and was founded in 2020 or later. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in travel tech, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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