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Best Travel and Hospitality Companies in Brisbane, Australia

The 31 best Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals.

31companies tracked
$0disclosed funding
0unicorns
1have raised

Ranked: Best Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Alliance Airlines
Alliance commenced operations focused on the fly in, fly out resources sector winning several resource…
—77 mo agoAcquiredScott McMillan
Managing Director
2002WordPressMySQLPHP+18—
2Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia Airlines is Australia's second-largest airline as well as the largest by fleet size to use…
—84 mo agoAcquiredDave Emerson
CEO
2000Adobe Experience ManagerApple iCloud MailJava+30—
3AirShare
Operator of charter flights and helicopters
—97 mo agoAcquiredJack Buscombe
Co-Founder
2018——
4Aerocare Flight Support
Provider of air cargo services
——Acquired—1992Amazon Web ServicesHSTSGoogle Workspace—
5alliance aviation services
Alliance commenced operations focused on the fly in, fly out resources sector winning several resource…
——PublicScott McMillan
Managing Director
2002WordPressMySQLPHP+18—
6allianceleasing
Provider of novated leasing services for vehicle financing
——Unfunded—2015Craft CMSPHPUbuntu+19—
7Amaze World
Operator of tours
——UnfundedChirantan Patel
CEO and Co-Founder
2019——
8ARE
Provider of airport cafe, restaurant, and fast food venue management
——AcquiredPeter Butts
Founder
1971——

Top 3 Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane

#1
Acquired · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2002
—raised
▾

Provider of aircraft sales and leasing services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 25k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: contract, allied aviation
Founders & team
Scott McMillanManaging Director
Investors
Qantas, Catapult Partners
#2
Acquired · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2000
—raised
▾

Virgin Australia is an airline operator based in Australia. It partners with major airlines around the world including Air New Zealand, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines and operates flights to over 600 destinations. It also enables users to book hotels, rental cars and holiday packages.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 303k LinkedIn followers — 66.6% of this cohort's audience · 383 engagements/post (10.1× cohort median)
Activity: 1 product launches · 3 expansions announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Dave EmersonCEOKorn FerryCEOJayne HrdlickaCEO & Managing Director
Investors
Nanshan America, Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Virgin, Nanshan Holdings
#3
Acquired · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2018
—raised
▾

Operator of charter flights and helicopters

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Jack BuscombeCo-Founder
Investors
Slingshot, Artesian

Funding & investor landscape

$0total disclosed funding
0companies funded
0disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Air New Zealand1 rounds
Artesian1 rounds
Catapult Partners1 rounds
Etihad Airways1 rounds
Greyrock Investments1 rounds
M.H. Carnegie & Co1 rounds
Nanshan America1 rounds
Nanshan Holdings1 rounds
Qantas1 rounds
Qatar Airways1 rounds

Notable founders

Scott McMillan
Managing Director · Alliance Airlines
Dave Emerson
CEO · Virgin Australia
Korn Ferry
CEO · Virgin Australia
Jack Buscombe
Co-Founder · AirShare
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,469,543 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Travel and Hospitality coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Travel and Hospitality companies are there in Brisbane, Australia?
Radar tracks 31 indexable Travel and Hospitality companies headquartered in Brisbane, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia?
The Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia on this list have raised a combined $0 in disclosed equity funding across 0 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Travel and Hospitality company in Brisbane, Australia?
Funding figures are not yet disclosed for Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia.
How many Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia are funded?
0 of the 31 Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Travel and Hospitality unicorns are there in Brisbane, Australia?
None of the Travel and Hospitality companies in Brisbane, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Brisbane, Australia Travel and Hospitality companies?
The most active investors in Brisbane, Australia Travel and Hospitality companies on this list include Air New Zealand, Artesian, Catapult Partners, Etihad Airways, Greyrock Investments.
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