The State of Travel Startups 2017

Summary

Phocuswright has tracked thousands of digital travel startups worldwide founded since 2005. Over the last 5+ years, a flood of travel-focused investors, incubators, accelerators and entrepreneur support programs have launched to connect promising startups with capital, mentorship and resources. This report presents a comprehensive, 360-degree view of today’s travel startup landscape, and provides essential insights on travel technology founding and funding trends across regions and segments. Specific topics include: 

• Travel startup funding analysis by year, brand and region
• Startup landscape for key industry segments – air, lodging, private accommodation and ground transportation   
• Startup landscape for leading business models – booking, mobile, peer-to-peer, content and more
• Spotlight on artificial intelligence applications among travel startups
• The Phocuswright Innovation Platform (PIP)

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