# TripGuru: Leisure, Hong Kong SAR China

> TripGuru: TripGuru is a travel experience startup and tour operator founded in 2015 by Sebastian Renzacci and Francesco Piccolo. Based in Hong Kong SAR China.

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# TripGuru

TripGuru is a travel experience startup and tour operator founded in 2015 by Sebastian Renzacci and Francesco Piccolo.

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Funding reported Last round: Seed

Leisure Hong Kong SAR China

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2015 11 years old
- **Team:** 51 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 500k as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Feb 2018

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for TripGuru has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About TripGuru

TripGuru is a travel experience startup and tour operator founded in 2015 by Sebastian Renzacci and Francesco Piccolo.

Based in Hong Kong, the company operates with a remote workforce across the Asia-Pacific region. TripGuru focuses on connecting young, solo travelers with like-minded adventurers and local experts to create unique travel experiences. It offers small group tours, private tours, and a shared itinerary system that promotes social interaction and cost-sharing. The company specializes in eco-conscious and sustainable travel, providing a diverse range of activities including nature-based tourism, cultural excursions, and adventure activities. Travelers can book experiences through the TripGuru app and website, which feature instant confirmation and free cancellation. TripGuru is committed to empowering local guides and ensuring high-quality, authentic experiences while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability and animal welfare.

## What company datasets say TripGuru raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **500k** in the source's currency

Rounds **1**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **500k**

Last round date **Feb 2018**

Investors listed **1**

## Founders and team

From TripGuru's own website: 2 founders.

**Sebastián Renzacci** Co-founder & CEO

**Francesco Piccolo** Co-founder & CFO

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Velocity Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/velocity-ventures)
- [Cell Rising Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cell-rising-capital)

Each firm lists TripGuru on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

consumers last-minute booking guided excursions malaysia information technology & services tourism & travel sustainable tourism practices local guides adventure tours planet-friendly activities b2c tickets booking internet eco-friendly tours services consumer products & retail responsible tourism

Built with from their website

Google Tag Manager WordPress.org PWA MailChimp Google Workspace Viewport Meta webpack React MySQL GetYourGuide

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- **Sector:** Leisure
- **Industry code:** NAICS 71311, 561510, SIC 7999, 4724
- **Region:** Hong Kong Island
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/trip-guru)

## Leisure in Hong Kong SAR China

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