Best Travel and Hospitality Companies in Los Angeles, United States
The 96 best Travel and Hospitality companies in Los Angeles, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Lucky Strike Entertainment.
Ranked: Best Travel and Hospitality companies in Los Angeles
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Autry Operator of museums and exhibitions | $80M | 52 mo ago | Series C | Gene Autry Co-Founder | 1988 | DrupalPHPVarnish+18 | — |
| 2 | Lucky Strike Entertainment Operator of theme & amusement park | $80M | 118 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2003 | ContentfulSentryNode.js+29 | — |
| 3 | West Harbor Operator of amusement park | $65M | 50 mo ago | Series C | — | 2020 | SanityNode.jsGoogle Maps+15 | — |
| 4 | WebVisible Targeted local advertising campaigns | $37M | 196 mo ago | Series C | Kirsten Mangers Ex-Founder | 2001 | — | — |
| 5 | Keypr Provider of a unified guest experience platform for the hospitality sector | $20M | 108 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2013 | PythonUIKitDjango+5 | — |
| 6 | DineUp Provider of onboard dining experiences for air travellers | $371K | 42 mo ago | Seed | Aaron Colodne Co-Founder | 2019 | — | — |
| 7 | Luxury Travel Hackers Operator of cultural and educational trips | $256K | 54 mo ago | Seed | Gary Kohn Founder | 2019 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+33 | — |
| 8 | Evolution At Sea Provider of cruise entertainment services | $100K | 122 mo ago | Deadpooled | Kathryn Arnold CEO | 2014 | — | — |
Top 10 Travel and Hospitality companies in Los Angeles
#1
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 1988 · 183 employees$80Mraised▾
Operator of museums and exhibitions
- Jan 2022Series C$80M
- Aug 2011Grant (prize money)$80K
- Jul 2010Grant (prize money)$98.9K
- Jun 2010Grant (prize money)$30K
#2
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2020 · 1 employees$65Mraised▾
Operator of amusement park
- Apr 2022Series C$35M
#3
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2019$371Kraised▾
Provider of onboard dining experiences for air travellers
- Dec 2022Seed$371K
#4
Acquired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2003 · 455 employees$80Mraised▾
Operator of theme & amusement park
- Aug 2016Conventional Debt$67M
- Feb 2012Angel—
- Apr 2009Conventional Debt$11M
- Sep 2006PE$2M
#5
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2019 · 8 employees$255.8Kraised▾
Operator of cultural and educational trips
- Dec 2021Seed$255.8K
- Jun 2021Seed—
#6
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2001 · 33 employees$37Mraised▾
Based in Southern California, WebVisible was a Software as a Service (SaaS) company and leading name in local online advertising, known for being a true expert in bringing the Internet as an advertising and customer acquisition medium to small businesses around the world. Through direct sales and global partners in the Yellow Pages, newspaper, and online marketing industries, they offered innovative online advertising products to small business customers. The advertising products were powered by an award winning Geneva software platform - named 2008 Internet Product of the Year by the American Electronics Association - which buys advertising space across a variety of media, ensuring that sma
- Feb 2010Series C$20M
- Mar 2008Series B$12M
- Sep 2005Series A$5M
#7
Acquired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2013 · 60 employees$20.3Mraised▾
Provider of a unified guest experience platform for the hospitality sector. The platform offers mobile check-in, digital keys, guest messaging, and service automation. It unifies in-room technology with analytics to improve efficiency. The platform streamlines workflows, reduces manual tasks, and powers housekeeping and guest engagement. It also simplifies ordering with digital menus and scheduled delivery times.
- Jun 2017Series A$19M
- Jun 2014Seed$1.3M
#8
Deadpooled · Los Angeles, California · founded 2014 · 1 employees$100Kraised▾
Operator of cruise ship charters intended for vacation experiences in the Caribbean. The company unites musical icons, global thought leaders, entertainers and celebrity master chefs to offer diverse lineups, exclusive events and thematic experiences, enabling customers to have a highly personalized and luxurious vacation experience.
- Mar 2016Seed$100K
#9
Funding Raised · Los Angeles, California · founded 1999 · 133 employees—raised▾
Operator of hotels
- May 2017Conventional Debt—
#10
Funding Raised · Los Angeles, California · founded 1979 · 282 employees—raised▾
Operator of contemporary art museum
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Travel and Hospitality coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
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