Cornell Travel & Hospitality Startups

A directory of 22 startups founded by Cornell University alumni in travel and hospitality, each listed with its founders, stage, and links. Compiled and updated by Big Red AI.

22 listed

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  Bios Life Seed

  Zach Taylor ’96 · Boston, MA

  AI cancer surveillance

  Health CareHospitalHospitality

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Canary Technologies Series D

  Harman Narula ’09 · San Francisco, CA

  Hotel hospitality software

  Enterprise SoftwareHospitalityHotel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Hermeus Series C

  Michael Smayda ’08 · Atlanta, GA

  High-speed aircraft

  AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructure

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Fortastra Seed

  Michael Smayda ’08 · Torrance, CA

  Intelligent spacecraft

  ConsultingTravelTravel Agency

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  BusRight Series B

  Phil Dunn ’02 · Boston, MA

  School bus platform

  Information TechnologySoftwareTravel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Jet.AI

  Micheal Winston ’99 · Las Vegas, NV

  Private aviation and AI

  AerospacePaymentsTransportation

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Exqz Seed

  Ji Eun Cherlyn Lee ’20, Seokho Daniel Yoon ’17 · New York, NY

  Discover curated hidden gems around the world

  Travel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Travelio Series C

  Christina Suriadjaja, MMH ’16 · Indonesia

  Indonesia residential rental platform

  HospitalityMarketplaceProperty Management

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  H2O Hospitality

  John W. Lee ’11 · South Korea

  Hospitality workflow software

  HotelHousekeeping ServiceProperty Development

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Tripbtoz Series B

  Jiha Jung, MMH ’14 · South Korea

  Online travel agency with videos

  RentalTourismTravel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Boram Seed

  Boram Nam ’04 · New York, NY

  Postnatal care retreat

  Hospitality

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Collective Retreats Series C

  Peter Mack ’98 · Denver, CO

  Luxury retreats

  HospitalityHotelTravel Accommodations

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Duet Seed

  Jing Zhu, PhD ’01 · San Jose, CA

  Mobility as a service for the masses

  SoftwareTransportationTravel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  The Coven Seed

  Erinn Farrell ’02 · Minneapolis, MN

  Network connecting changemakers

  CommunitiesCoworkingHospitality

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Lucia Pre-Seed

  Grace Van Hollebeke ’19, Sarah Peters ’18 · New York, NY

  Travel management platform

  FreelanceHospitalityRecruiting

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Stayflexi Seed

  Preetam Shetty, MS ’14 · San Francisco, CA

  Hotel and vacation rental operations

  E-Commerce PlatformsHospitalityHotel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Hoken Seed

  Abhijit Pal ’07 · New York, NY

  Hotel marketplace: book & sell the best hotel rooms at the busiest times.

  HospitalityInformation TechnologyTravel

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Idle Smart

  Drew Reynolds, MBA · Kansas City, MO

  Vehicle fleet reduce idle fuel costs

  AutomotiveRailroadTransportation

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Tailos Series B

  Micah Green ’18 Dropout · Austin, TX

  AI cleaning robot

  CommercialHospitalityHousekeeping Service

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Teliportme

  Vineet Devaiah, MS ’08 · Palo Alto, CA

  Virtual tour software

  AndroidMobilePhotography

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Hyperfunnel

  Ashwin Kamlani, MMH ’03 · Miami Beach, Florida, United States

  Hospitality marketing AI

  Artificial IntelligenceHospitalitySoftware

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
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  Ashford Hospitality Trust

  Monty Bennett ’88, MBA ’89 · Dallas, TX

  Real estate investment trust

  HospitalityHotelReal Estate

  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗