Launchtrip

Launchtrip is a travel technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2018 by Julian Ing.

The company specializes in group travel planning and event-based accommodations, providing a mobile app that simplifies the booking process for hotels, restaurants, and split payments. This platform is designed for groups attending music concerts, sports games, and other entertainment events. The app features event-based search capabilities, allowing users to find trips by city or specific events. It supports group bookings, enabling users to invite guests and manage trips collectively. A unique split payment feature allows users to divide costs and pay separately. Additionally, Launchtrip partners with Resy for restaurant reservations and offers itinerary planning tools that include inspirational travel content. The company targets Millennials and aims to enhance the travel experience for group travelers and event attendees. Plans for future integrations include ground transportation and travel insurance, with a corporate version of the app set to launch in 2023.