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Travel and Hospitality Software Landscape of the United States

1,921 Travel and Hospitality Software companies in the United States, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.

1,921companies tracked
$33.1Bdisclosed funding
121hiring right now
833events · 24 months

Who leads Travel and Hospitality Software in the United States

Shows 1,921 U.S. Travel and Hospitality Software firms, highlighting which are hiring, best funded, and most covered; 121 are hiring now and 383 have disclosed funding.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01Airwallex13last posted Aug 2026
  2. 02Emburse12last posted Jul 2026
  3. 03Virgin Voyages11last posted Jun 2026
  4. 04Vacatia10last posted Jul 2026
  5. 05Expedia Group10last posted Jul 2026
  6. 06Kasa10last posted Jul 2026
  7. 07Avelo Airlines10last posted Jun 2026
  8. 08Navan10last posted Aug 2026
121 companies hiring · 6 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01Ramp$3.1BSeries E · Nov 2025
  2. 02Airbnb$3.1BConventional Debt · Apr 2020
  3. 03Navan$2.1BSeries G · Oct 2025
  4. 04Brex$1.8BConventional Debt · Jan 2025
  5. 05Airwallex$1.6BSeries G · Dec 2025
  6. 06Expedia$1.2BPost IPO · Apr 2020
  7. 07Virgin Voyages$1.1BPE · Sep 2023
  8. 08Wright Express$1.1BGrant (prize money) · May 2025
383 companies with disclosed rounds · $33.1B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01Expedia$3.4BFY2021 filing
  2. 02Wright Express$462.2MFY2024 filing
  3. 03Lindblad Expeditions$208MFY2023 filing
  4. 04Marqeta$165.8MFY2024 filing
  5. 05Travelzoo$91.7MFY2022 filing
  6. 06Expensify$34MFY2023 filing
  7. 07Navan$7.2MFY2023 filing
  8. 08Jurny$1.2Msnapshot Dec 2023
12 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01Expedia17,100tracked employees
  2. 02Wright Express6,100tracked employees
  3. 03Virgin Voyages2,743tracked employees
  4. 04American Express Global Business Travel1,894tracked employees
  5. 05Airwallex1,400tracked employees
  6. 06Lindblad Expeditions890tracked employees
  7. 07Navan847tracked employees
  8. 08Marqeta771tracked employees
110 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Expedia17.3%262 tracked events
  2. 02Airwallex12.2%185 tracked events
  3. 03Marqeta6.2%94 tracked events
  4. 04Hotwire5.2%79 tracked events
  5. 05Wyndham Hotels & Resorts4.7%72 tracked events
  6. 06Navan4.5%68 tracked events
  7. 07Wright Express3.9%59 tracked events
  8. 08Lindblad Expeditions3.6%54 tracked events
1,517 tracked events across 89 companies
web reach
Most-used apps
the sites in this sector the web visits most
  1. 01Vrbotop 5kvrbo.com
  2. 02Expediatop 5kexpedia.com
  3. 03Furnished Findertop 50kfurnishedfinder.com
  4. 04Streamline VRStop 50kstreamlinevrs.com
  5. 05Ramptop 50kramp.com
  6. 06Worldpackerstop 50kworldpackers.com
  7. 07Reservation Desktop 50kreservationdesk.com
  8. 08Travelocitytop 50ktravelocity.com
715 companies here run a site with a measured audience · 205 of them sit inside the web’s top million
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How the Travel and Hospitality Software ecosystem in the United States grew, 2016–2025

Displays the number of companies founded each year from 2016 to 2025, with a peak of 115 startups in 2016 and 14 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new Travel and Hospitality Software companies in the United States
2016: 1152017: 1052018: 982019: 942020: 902021: 882022: 792023: 712024: 372025: 14
20162025
peak 115 in 2016
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 73 in 2022
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 1,204,724,6452017: 410,677,1072018: 1,241,042,4142019: 3,147,995,5952020: 5,331,017,1132021: 4,440,705,4792022: 4,000,843,7572023: 2,039,125,9062024: 934,786,0182025: 2,761,021,235
20162025
peak $5.3B in 2020

Where Travel and Hospitality Software companies in the United States are based

Lists the cities with the most companies in the sector, led by New York City (181) and San Francisco (143).

New York City skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 01
New York City
181 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
31% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
181companies
$5Bdisclosed funding
12hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · New York City · CC BY-SA 4.0
San Francisco skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 02
San Francisco
143 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
25% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
143companies
$7.9Bdisclosed funding
12hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · San Francisco · CC BY-SA 4.0
Miami skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 03
Miami
55 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
10% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
55companies
$654.2Mdisclosed funding
3hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Miami · CC BY-SA 4.0
Austin, a Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 04
Austin
47 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
8% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
47companies
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
generated artwork
Los Angeles skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 05
Los Angeles
45 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
8% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
45companies
$806.3Mdisclosed funding
4hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Los Angeles · CC BY-SA 4.0
Orlando, a Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 06
Orlando
36 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
6% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
36companies
$40kdisclosed funding
2hiring now
generated artwork
Chicago skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 07
Chicago
34 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
6% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
34companies
$579.9Mdisclosed funding
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Chicago · CC BY-SA 4.0
Atlanta skyline — Travel and Hospitality Software hub in the United States
Hub 08
Atlanta
34 Travel and Hospitality Software companies
6% of the Travel and Hospitality Software companies across these hubs
34companies
$59.6Mdisclosed funding
3hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Atlanta · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Travel and Hospitality Software market map of the United States: what these companies actually do

Breaks down product sub‑categories and revenue models, noting the largest groups such as consumer digital (1,141) and subscription revenue (1,176).

The biggest kinds of Travel and Hospitality Software company, by how many we track.

Consumer Digital — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Consumer Digital
1,141 companies
1,141companies
$13.3Braised
59hiring
B2C E-Commerce — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
B2C E-Commerce
909 companies
909companies
$9.6Braised
50hiring
Enterprise Tech — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
Enterprise Tech
865 companies
865companies
$18.9Braised
65hiring
Marketplaces — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Marketplaces
665 companies
665companies
$9.7Braised
33hiring
Enterprise Software — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Enterprise Software
624 companies
624companies
$16.1Braised
47hiring
SaaS — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
SaaS
496 companies
496companies
$13.2Braised
37hiring
Travel and Hospitality SaaS — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Travel and Hospitality SaaS
345 companies
345companies
$1.3Braised
20hiring
Vacation Rentals — a Travel and Hospitality Software sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Vacation Rentals
299 companies
299companies
$7Braised
14hiring
  • Consumer Digital1,141 companies · $13.3B raised · 59 hiring
  • B2C E-Commerce909 companies · $9.6B raised · 50 hiring
  • Enterprise Tech865 companies · $18.9B raised · 65 hiring
  • Marketplaces665 companies · $9.7B raised · 33 hiring
  • Enterprise Software624 companies · $16.1B raised · 47 hiring
  • SaaS496 companies · $13.2B raised · 37 hiring
  • Travel and Hospitality SaaS345 companies · $1.3B raised · 20 hiring
  • Vacation Rentals299 companies · $7B raised · 14 hiring
  • Fintech246 companies · $15.4B raised · 23 hiring
  • Gig Employers224 companies · $6.2B raised · 10 hiring
  • Cfo Stack161 companies · $13.3B raised · 17 hiring
  • Sharing Economy154 companies · $4.5B raised · 9 hiring

Monetization

How Travel and Hospitality Software companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

Subscription1,176
Commission on Transaction1,019
E-Commerce - Service569
Advertising407
Fee-For-Service374
Renting / Leasing132
E-Commerce - Product35
Affiliate Marketing10

Funding, M&A and the deals moving Travel and Hospitality Software in the United States

Counts 833 corporate events over the past two years, including key people moves (227) and earnings releases (173).

Leadership 227Earnings 173M&A 96Announcement 83Funding 60Product 60Lawsuit 39Contracts 28Capital 15IPO 13
  • M&ALong Lake has agreed to acquire American Express Global Business Travel for USD 6.3 billion...2026-05-05
  • M&AThe CWT acquisition in September 2025 diluted it further to 14.3 percent.2026-05-04
  • M&ABetween 2024 and 2025, the Italian app developer purchased California’s MileIQ Inc.2026-04-22
  • M&AJuniper Group has acquired a majority stake in DerbySoft, a developer of distribution management software, in a tech M&A deal aimed at expanding its software investments.2026-04-16
  • M&ACompletion of Brex buyout strengthens Capital One’s digital payments and AI‑driven business‑payments strategy2026-04-13
  • M&AZone & Co announced it has acquired Sudozi, an AI-powered procurement and vendor management platform.2026-04-10
  • FundingLola Raises $3 Million to Expand Custom Cake Platform Across GCC ... The round was led by Vision Ventures, with participation from Aljazira Capital, Seedra Ventures and Plus VC.2026-04-08
  • FundingPEX Card, a corporate card and spend management platform for businesses, has raised $9.7M in funding according to a recent SEC filing.2026-03-17
  • FundingWheel the World – $11.0M2026-03-02
  • FundingPerk reached annualized revenue of USD 360m and revenue growth of 48 percent in 2025, after raising USD 200m in new growth capital.2026-02-03

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a Travel and Hospitality Software company in the United States was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
Long Lake ManagementAmerican Express Global Business Travel$6.3BAnnounced2026-05-05
ExpediacwtundisclosedCompleted2026-05-04
Amex GBTEgenciaundisclosed2026-05-04
bending spoonsMileIQundisclosed2026-04-22
capital oneBrex$5.1BCompleted2026-04-21
juniper groupDerbySoftundisclosedAnnounced2026-04-16

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Details specific event types like IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches, and contract wins.

IPO pipeline
4 companies listed or filing · last 24 months
  • NavanIPO · Nasdaq · NAVN · 14 reportsApr 2026
  • EvolveCSE · EVR · 1 reportDec 2025
  • AirwallexIPO · 1 reportOct 2025
  • MondeeSPAC · Nasdaq Global Market · MOND · 1 reportNov 2024
Leadership moves
85 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • Wright ExpressLauren Taylor Wolfe · Appointment → Board MemberMay 2026
  • Wright ExpressMelissa Smith · Resignation — was Board ChairMay 2026
  • Wright ExpressEllen Alemany · Appointment → Board MemberMay 2026
  • Key DataDustin Downing · Appointment → Chief Executive OfficerMay 2026
  • Key DataJason Sprenkle · Retirement — was Chief Executive OfficerMay 2026
  • HotwireHeather Craft · Promotion → North American CEOApr 2026
  • HotwireGrant Toups · Appointment → Global Chief ExecutiveApr 2026
  • HotwireLaura Macdonald · Appointment → President of Hotwire AmericasApr 2026
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
  • AirwallexPOS productApr 2026
  • Airwallexpoint-of-sale product (Payments)Apr 2026
  • MarqetaReal-Time Decisioning (RTD) offering (risk services)Mar 2026
  • Key DataDex AI (Artificial intelligence tool for property management)Mar 2026
  • ReadyBidApexAI™ Sourcing Intelligence Platform (AI-enabled procurement platform)Feb 2026
  • GreyGrey Business (Multi-currency payments platform)Feb 2026
  • NavanNavan NDC integration with Qantas (API)Feb 2026
  • Navanupgraded New Distribution Capability (NDC) integration (API Integration)Feb 2026
Contract wins
23 customer wins · last 24 months
Workforce actions
4 companies cutting roles · last 24 months
  • Expedia~9% of workforce reported · cost reductionMar 2026
  • Vacasa~3% of workforce reported · cost reductionAug 2025
  • Freebirdscale undisclosed · financial distressJun 2025
  • Frontdesk~200 roles reported · business closureDec 2024
Regulatory & litigation
19 regulatory events · 31 tracked suits · 24 months
  • AirwallexAudit ordered — Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC)Jan 2026
  • American Express Global Business Travelcleared — UK Competition and Markets AuthorityJan 2026
  • Airwallexnew licenses secured in 12 marketsDec 2025
  • AirwallexApproved for payment licence — Central Bank of the UAESep 2025
  • United States Department of Justice v american express global business travelantitrust lawsuit to block purchase of CWT · FiledDec 2025
  • u.s. department of justice v american express global business travelblock acquisition of CWT · DismissedAug 2025
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
18 companies reporting184 company-quarters trackedbeat 53miss 10in line 4

Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +8.8%, half slower.

Who is building Travel and Hospitality Software in the United States

Profiles 912 founders and CEOs across 675 firms, showing common alma maters and prior employers such as Cornell (19) and Goldman Sachs (5).

Founders and chief executives12 of 912, from the best-funded companies on this page
Karim Atiyeh
Co-Founder & CTO
Karim Atiyeh

Ex-Founder Paribus, Oliver Wyman. Harvard University BA 2011 & MS 2011

Joe Gebbia
Co-Founder
Joe Gebbia
repeat founder

Co-Founder Samara, ex-CritBuns, Ecolect, Juice Studios. Rhode Island School of Design BFA 2005

Ariel Cohen
CEO and Co-Founder
Ariel Cohen

Lyft, ex-Shamaym, ex-Jive Software, Holon Institute of Technology, 1970

Bruce Wallace
Co-CEO & Strategic Advisor
Bruce Wallace

Brex, Ivy · Ex-Forma, Revolut, Fluidly, FTV Capital, Silicon Valley Bank · California State University-Sacramento BA 1991

Jack Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO
Jack Zhang

Ex-Hohen International, National Australia Bank, Aviva · University of Melbourne BE 2007

Ariane Gorin
Chief Executive Officer
Ariane Gorin

Expedia, ex-The Adecco, ex-Trivago, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, 2000

Tom McAlpin
President & CEO
Tom McAlpin

Ex-The World & Disney Cruise Line. Florida State University BSc 1981, University of Miami Business School MBA 1990

Talbott Roche
CEO and President
Talbott Roche

Ex-News America Marketing, The Clorox Company. Stanford University BA 1988

Avi Meir
Co-Founder & CEO
Avi Meir
repeat founder

Ex-Co-Founder Hotel Ninjas, Vice-President budgetplaces.com, EL AL Israel Airlines…

Blake Murray
Co-Founder & CEO
Blake Murray

University of Utah BS 2007

Sean Breuner
Co-Founder & CEO
Sean Breuner

Ideator, Northern Nights Music Festival, ex-Founder Generation SF, FUTR, Heighten, Morgan Stanley, Filmzu. University of California BS 2006…

Michele Diamantini
Co-Founder and General Manager - Vacasa Europe
Michele Diamantini

Vacasa, ex-Rented Com, ex-Interhome, MIP Politecnico di Milano, 2005

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 150 of 912 founders
Cornell University19
Harvard University15
Stanford University15
University of California (Berkeley)14
Massachusetts Institute of Technology11
Columbia University9
Harvard Business School9
Wharton School9
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 38 of 912 founders
Goldman Sachs5
Google4
McKinsey4
Airbnb3
Morgan Stanley3
Bain3
Facebook3
Amazon3
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 785 founders with a profile on this page
11
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders11
  • no repeat-founder flag774
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 830 of 912 founders
13%
of matched founders are women
  • women104
  • men726
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 82 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds Travel and Hospitality Software in the United States

Summarizes 748 funding rounds since 2016 from 1,057 investors, with a typical round size of $5 million.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Y Combinator3512Jun 2025
Andreessen Horowitz137Jul 2023
Greenoaks127Oct 2021
General Catalyst114Jul 2025
Lightspeed Venture Partners113Nov 2025
Thayer Ventures112Jun 2025
Techstars106Jan 2023
Coatue104Oct 2025
Thrive Capital103Jul 2025
Spark Capital102Feb 2022
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel291
Series A–B255
Series C+ / PE103
Grants, debt & other99

The typical round is $5M — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest Travel and Hospitality Software funding rounds in the United States

Highlights the largest disclosed round—Airbnb’s $1.5 billion Series E—and lists ten other large recent rounds.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
AirbnbSeries Emega-round$1.5BDec 2015Tiger Global Management, General Atlantic, Hillhouse +1 more
AirbnbSeries Emega-round$1BApr 2020Silver Lake, Sixth Street, BlackRock +3 more
American Express Global Business TravelSeries Dmega-round$900MJan 2014Certares, Qatar Investment Authority
RampSeries Emega-round$514.1MJul 2025Iconiq Capital, Founders Fund, D1 Capital Partners +19 more
AvantStaySeries Dmega-round$500MFeb 2022Saluda Grade
AirbnbSeries Amega-round$450MApr 2014TPG, Dragoneer Investment Group, T. Rowe Price +1 more
BrexSeries Dmega-round$425MApr 2021Tiger Global Management, TCV, Baillie Gifford +11 more
NavanSeries Fmega-round$362MOct 2021Greenoaks, Base Partners, Elad Gil
RampSeries Cmega-round$350.7MAug 2021Founders Fund, Redpoint Ventures, Thrive Capital +6 more
RampSeries Dmega-round$339MAug 2023Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst +3 more
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M27
$1–10M41
$10–50M22
$50–250M15
>$250M5

110 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

Fresh cheques · last 6 months

Travel and Hospitality Software jobs in the United States: who is hiring and what they ask for

Reports 4,153 job postings in the last year from 174 employers, with median pay of $92 k and top skills including Salesforce, Python, and React.

4,153postings · last 12 months
6,343postings tracked overall
174employers advertising
$92kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=657)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What Travel and Hospitality Software employers in the United States put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • salesforce154
  • python128
  • react119
  • excel115
  • sql90
  • typescript88
  • netsuite68
  • ai66
  • outlook65
  • crm65
What level are these roles?
Entry30
Intern51
Senior493
Lead130
Manager1,553
What they pay, by level
  • Manager$95k/yr (n=186)
  • Senior$115k/yr (n=56)
Most advertised titles
  • General Manager127
  • Shift Manager101
  • Store Associate49
  • Co Manager47
  • Account Executive28
  • Sales Manager23

60 Travel and Hospitality Software-relevant internships in India were advertised over the same 12 months.

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