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The Illinois edition · 2026

Travel and hospitality techcompanies in Illinois

Mobility, travel booking, logistics, aviation, hotel technology and more: the companies building travel and hospitality tech in Illinois, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

224 company profiles25 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
Illinois · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)

Recent travel and hospitality tech business events in Illinois

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 309 travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois, last 24 months: 4 M&A deals. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Nov 2025.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Daily Mail and General Trust acquires Telegraph

The publisher of the populist UK tabloid the Daily Mail has struck a $655 million (£500 million) to buy The Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph newspapers.

Media
M&AAcquisition · Terminated

RedBird IMI acquires Telegraph

It temporarily ‘acquired’ ownership of UK national newspaper The Daily and The Sunday Telegraph for £600 million.

Media publishing
M&AAcquisition · Rumored

Apollo global management acquires Telegraph

Leading private equity Apollo Global Management ($733 billion AUM) co-founder Leon Black with $14 billion fortune has been reported to be in talks to buy UK newspaper Telegraph.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Strongpoint partners acquires Karel-Gordon & Associates

Strongpoint Partners, a retirement services platform specializing in third-party administration, recordkeeping, payroll and human resources, has acquired pension consultancy Karel-Gordon…

Pension consulting

Travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois, by funding and team

Few travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 224 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

App-based P2P RV rental sharing marketplace

Online travel
US$164.25mSeries C · Oct 2020
82+1% 12 mo to Dec 2022recorded Dec 2022
Commission on transaction / Renting / leasing
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Tech-enabled platform offering parking and mobility management solutions

Road transport tech
US$65.30mSeries D · Nov 2018
1,632+0% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / E-commerce - service
20 yr2006
0none in 3 months

Online e-commerce platform for fishing lures and tackle

Online travel
US$54.98mSeries B · Dec 2022
1+8% 12 mo to Dec 2019LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

AI-powered dynamic pricing and revenue management platform for vacation rentals

Hotel it
US$30.00mSeries A · Jun 2022
325LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months · last posted Jul 2026

Provider of a distribution and marketing platform for vacation rentals

Online travel
US$13.61mSeries A · Jun 2016
25-7% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
17 yr2009
0none in 3 months

Provider of cloud-based operational planning and analytics solutions for rail freight operators

Logistics tech
US$13.30mSeries A · Dec 2022
54+45% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Online social platform to raise/answer Q&A related to travel

Online travel
US$5.25mSeries A · Apr 2014
20LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Provider of digital alerts and coordination tools for roadway safety

Road transport tech
US$5.12mSeed · Jan 2024
58+11% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Travel distribution solutions

Online travel
US$5.00mSeries A · Mar 2005
9LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / E-commerce - service
22 yr2004
—No postings tracked

AI and Saas-enabled platform offering parking violation reporting and management solutions

Road transport tech
US$4.95mSeries A · Sep 2025
5LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Online platform that provides travel recommendations from local experts

Online travel
US$4.79mSeries A · Jan 2024
96+31% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Provider of AI-powered platform for aircraft records management and compliance

Aviation it
US$3.00mSeries A · Jul 2024
13+44% vs previous recordrecorded
Subscription
11 yr2015
—No postings tracked

LiDAR-based scanning software to automate the inspection of sidewalk systems

Road transport tech
US$1.40mSeed · May 2023
22LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription / Fee-for-service
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Smart parking solutions provider unlocking value for real estate through technology

Road transport tech
US$1.20mSeed · Dec 2016
17+56% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Lending / Subscription
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Wire-free charging purses blending fashion and technology for the modern woman

Electric vehicles
US$1.00mSeed · May 2014
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Online P2P motorbike rental paltform

Road transport tech
US$940kSeed · Jul 2019
7-40% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Renting / leasing
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Marketplace for luxury vacation properties rental

Online travel
US$750kSeed · May 2014
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
12 yr2014
—No postings tracked

Operator of a network that facilitated airplane rentals for qualified pilots

Online travel
US$500kSeed · Feb 2016
3recorded
Commission on transaction / Renting / leasing
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Online subscription-based platform for outdoor products

Sports tech
US$455kSeed · Dec 2015
5LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Provider of traffic-signal control and management solutions

Road transport tech
US$345kSeed · Jan 2022
3LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

App-based community platform for travelers

Online travel
US$200kSeed · May 2022
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
4 yr2022
0none in 3 months

Fly now, pay later: Flexible flight installment plans

Online travel
US$120kSeed · Jan 2016
7LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / E-commerce - service
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering ride-pooling services

Road transport tech
US$100kSeed · Feb 2022
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Renting / leasing
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Offers a suite of research-driven solutions for art galleries and exhibitions

Art and museum tech
US$20kSeed · Jan 2023
—Not available
Subscription
3 yr2023
—No postings tracked

AI-enabled platform offering parking space detection and management solutions

Road transport tech
US$20kSeed · Sep 2022
—Not available
Subscription
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked
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Explore travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois by what you are looking for

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Mobility & road transport technology

Technology providers for road travel, rides and transportation operations.

  1. Arrive

    Tech-enabled platform offering parking and mobility management solutions

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  2. PiggyBack

    Online platform offering ride-pooling services

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  3. national express

    National Express provides school, shuttle, and public transportation services.

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  4. sp plus

    SP Plus provides technology-driven mobility solutions and parking facility management services.

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  5. hallcon

    Hallcon provides rail transport, aviation, maintenance, training and certifications, maintenance, station attendants, and shuttle services.

    Road transport tech
    See in list

Online travel & booking platforms

Digital travel platforms for trips, stays and reservations.

  1. Trippy

    Online social platform to raise/answer Q&A related to travel

    Online travel
    See in list
  2. G2 SwitchWorks

    Travel distribution solutions

    Online travel
    See in list
  3. Out Of Office

    Online platform that provides travel recommendations from local experts

    Online travel
    See in list
  4. Vaystays

    Marketplace for luxury vacation properties rental

    Online travel
    See in list
  5. RoomIt

    Business travel, meetings, events, and consultancy solutions for global companies

    Online travel
    See in list

Logistics & fleet technology

Software for fleet operations, cargo and logistics planning.

  1. Telegraph

    Provider of cloud-based operational planning and analytics solutions for rail freight operators

    Logistics tech
    See in list
  2. WI-TRONIX

    AI-enabled monitoring & predictive diagnostics solutions for railway assets

    Rail it
    See in list
  3. Airblox

    Offers a marketplace providing air cargo management solutions

    Aviation it
  4. Fueloyal Technology

    IoT & connected vehicle platform provider enabling data monetization and vehicle connectivity

    Logistics tech
  5. GridLink

    End-to-End fleet management solutions for fleet operators

    Energy storage tech

Aviation technology

Technology providers supporting airports, aircraft and airline operations.

  1. ProvenAir

    Provider of AI-powered platform for aircraft records management and compliance

    Aviation it
    See in list
  2. EGate Solutions

    Passenger service planning solutions for the aviation industry

    Aviation it
    See in list
  3. AvTech

    Provider of a suite of solutions for the aviation industry

    Aviation it
    See in list
  4. Quad Optima

    AI-enabled predictive analytics platform

    Aviation it
  5. Aviation Safety Technologies

    Runway surface management solution to improve aviaiton safety

    Aviation it

Hotel technology & guest operations

Hospitality software for hotels, pricing and reservations.

  1. VacayHome Connect

    Provider of a distribution and marketing platform for vacation rentals

    Online travel
    See in list
  2. five-star audiovisual

    Five-Star AudioVisual offers hotel event production and technology services.

    Enterprise software
    See in list
  3. American Hotel

    Online distributor of hospitality products

    Hotel it
    See in list
  4. PrideVel

    Platform offering SAP consultancy, hospitality solutions, and multiple services

    Erp services
    See in list
  5. Hotel Compete

    Offers revenue management solutions for hotels

    Hotel it

Travel and hospitality tech startups in Illinois

Newer travel and hospitality tech companies serving Illinois.

  1. Foresyte

    App-based community platform for travelers

    Online travel
    See in list
  2. Memby

    Offers a suite of research-driven solutions for art galleries and exhibitions

    Art and museum tech
    See in list
  3. Parkster

    AI-enabled platform offering parking space detection and management solutions

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  4. Airblox

    Offers a marketplace providing air cargo management solutions

    Aviation it
  5. XVERSO

    Offers a community platform for artists and art lovers

    Art and museum tech
35 companies in Illinois

Travel and hospitality tech companies hiring in Illinois

Travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois with hiring activity.

  1. PriceLabs

    AI-powered dynamic pricing and revenue management platform for vacation rentals

    Hotel it
    See in list
  2. national express

    National Express provides school, shuttle, and public transportation services.

    Road transport tech
    See in list
  3. five-star audiovisual

    Five-Star AudioVisual offers hotel event production and technology services.

    Enterprise software
    See in list
  4. Shift Transit

    Provider of mobility operations & fleet management solution

    Road transport tech
    See in list
4 companies in Illinois
Mobile reach

Top 10 travel and hospitality tech apps from Illinois

The most-installed Android apps published by travel and hospitality tech companies headquartered in Illinois — 5.0M installs between them. 34 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Ventra

by Ventra

Installs2.0M
Rating3.087K ratings
Installs, year on year+16%
Last updatedMar 2026
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2

ParkChicago®

by ParkChicago

Installs1.2M
Rating4.6121K ratings
Installs, year on year+16%
Last updatedOct 2025
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3

BCycle

by BCycle

Installs453K
Rating2.541K ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
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4

Divvy

by Divvy

Installs319K
Rating4.722K ratings
Installs, year on year+19%
Last updatedMay 2026
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5

iParkit Garage Parking

by iParkit

Installs270K
Rating4.533K ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
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6

Artsonia

by Artsonia

Installs232K
Rating4.71729 ratings
Last updatedJan 2025
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7

CampUSA™

by CampUSA

Installs127K
Rating3.64499 ratings
Installs, year on year+4%
Last updatedDec 2022
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8

PreFlight Airport Parking

by PreFlight Airport Parking

Installs126K
Rating4.874K ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
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9

American Taxi Dispatch

by American Taxi Dispatch

Installs125K
Rating2.72478 ratings
Installs, year on year+10%
Last updatedOct 2025
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10

Airfordable

by Airfordable

Installs79K
Rating4.59247 ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
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Capital & corporate activity

Travel and hospitality tech funding and M&A across the United States

3,076 recorded equity rounds have gone to 10,456 travel and hospitality tech companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Illinois compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months31

US$16.93bn

equity rounds, last 24 months117

US$19.96bn

raised over five yearsUS$46.94bn

760 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, Illinois4

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into travel and hospitality tech in the United States

amount rounds
$10bn2018252
$6.4bn2019218
$7.9bn2020178
$11bn2021203
$6.9bn2022197
$2.3bn2023144
$7.1bn2024105
$3.1bn202587
$17bn202624

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$10.72bn across 203 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$3.80m7 rounds · median US$1.90m
SeedUS$569.82m334 rounds · median US$1.20m
Series AUS$1.78bn189 rounds · median US$6.67m
Series BUS$2.86bn118 rounds · median US$18.16m
Series CUS$11.91bn48 rounds · median US$60.00m
Series D+US$28.42bn53 rounds · median US$156.11m
Private equityUS$1.40bn11 rounds · median US$150.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Autonomous vehiclesUS$27.95bn12 rounds · 5 companies
Online travelUS$6.20bn296 rounds · 189 companies
Road transport techUS$5.38bn153 rounds · 93 companies
PaymentsUS$2.65bn20 rounds · 6 companies
Finance & accounting techUS$1.08bn15 rounds · 10 companies
Banking techUS$725.00m2 rounds · 1 companies
Iot applicationsUS$490.00m3 rounds · 1 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Illinois

4Acquisition

Most active acquirers

  1. Daily Mail and General Trust1
  2. RedBird IMI1
  3. Apollo global management1
  4. Strongpoint partners1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Telegraph3
  2. Karel-Gordon & Associates1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Go deeper in the travel and hospitality tech landscape reports:

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Travel and Hospitality Tech Industry Landscape of the United States

The financials above are one chapter. The full travel and hospitality tech landscape of Illinois maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the travel and hospitality tech landscape of Illinois

Travel and hospitality tech funding in Illinois

25 travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois have recorded equity funding, US$376.60m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Illinois

Meet the people behind travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois. 86 of 224 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Illinois travel and hospitality tech companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among travel and hospitality tech companies in Illinois. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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