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Hospitality Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the hospitality sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 673 recently funded hospitality companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
673
Total Funding
$37.0M
Avg Funding
$1.6M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Hospitality

Chicago
São Paulo
London
Milwaukee
South Melbourne
Houston

Recently Funded Companies

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Chicago, United States

Hearth Hospitality is a restaurant company that offers food and dining.

$4.5M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Worldpackers is a social travel marketplace for people to find unique places where they can exchange their skills for accommodation.

Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Slinger is a hospitality job website that provides side hustlers, students, and hospitality professionals and flexible hospitality shifts.

$607K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

A lifestyle workspace, cafe, wellness & retail space. We regenerate & operate high street buildings & allow people to work close to home.

$732K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Milwaukee, United States

Washbnb is a linen rental, logistics, and laundry company that leverages technology to reduce energy, water, and chemical use.

$170K raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

South Melbourne, Australia

HungryHungry offers hospo venues including online ordering,options for in-venue and out-of-venue, and a full suite of smart marketing tools.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Servy is a platform that provides self-service solutions to hospitality companies, including airports, rail stations, and sports arenas.

$2.6M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

SaaS, Mobile App, AI: AIPEX provides an AI guest engagement platform for short-term rentals and hotels.

$500K raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lugano, Switzerland

Hoxell is an intuitive and easy-to-use integrated software hospitality platform.

Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Miami Beach, United States

HotelPORT is a Software-With-A-Service provider specializing in digital marketing and distribution solutions for the hospitality industry

$1.5M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Lausanne, Switzerland

SaaS platform that turns compliance pressure into profit and better guest experiences by embedding behavioral science into daily operations

Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tamarindo, Costa Rica

ONDA is a hospitality startup designed for travelers who want to see the world, work remotely and socially connect with other adventurers.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Udda is a Scandinavian property developer and coliving operator based in Stockholm, Sweden.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Delivering easy building decarbonization for commercial real estate owners

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

My Way is a parking and parking management platform connecting off-street locations with users, who save money vs. on-street

$2.8M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

SaaS, Computer Vision, Hotel Software,

$600K raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

The Oasis House offers a collection of lifestyle houses for recurring stays and business conferences.

$6.8M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stamford, United Kingdom

Enhance your guest experiences.

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ixelles, Belgium

Smartflats is building a chain of stylish short-term rental apartments offering premium hotel guest services thanks to smart technology.

$4.9M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Brussels, Belgium

Little Guest is an online travel platform that connects families with kid-friendly hotels.

$612K raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Palm Beach, United States

NDT Development is a real estate and hospitality firm.

$1.3M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Las Vegas, United States

Goodwrx is a tech-enabled platform that connects hospitality workers with employers wishing to supplement the existing workforce.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Charlottesville, United States

Rally is a hybrid social entertainment venue that offers a tech-enhanced pickleball experience with a craft food and beverage.

$300K raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Hospitality Startup Ecosystem

The hospitality sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Hospitality

Hospitality companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The hospitality sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Hospitality Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 673 hospitality companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$1.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$37.0M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other23 companies

Top Cities for Hospitality

1.Chicago
2 companies$5.1M
2.London
2 companies$1.3M
3.São Paulo
1 companiesUndisclosed
4.Milwaukee
1 companies$170K
5.South Melbourne
1 companies$3.0M

Related Industries

Companies in the hospitality sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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