Top 10 Venture Capital Investors in the Travel and Tourism Industry in the World in 2021 by Deal Volume
Indian Angel Network Services Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai Angels Network, Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ltd, BlackRock Inc, and Craft Ventures LLC is among the top 5 venture capital investors in the travel and tourism industry in 2021 by deal volume. In terms of the geographic split, 3 out of 10 of the world’s top 10 venture capital investors in the travel and tourism industry are headquartered in North America, while 3 are based in Europe, 3 are based in Asia, and the remaining 1 is based in South America. They employed a total of 18,910 people in 2021. The goStops Hospitality’s Pre-Series A financing deal was one of the major VC deals in the travel and tourism sector in 2021. goStops Hospitality Pvt Ltd is a chain of travelers hotels that strives to provide social and experiential stays to young travelers. The company has secured $1 million in Pre-Series A funding from The Chennai Angels, Yuj Ventures LLP, Chandigarh Angels Network, and others. The deal was completed in Q3 2021. The Blive’s (B:Live) Pre-Series A financing deal was another major VC deal in the travel and tourism sector in 2021. Blive (B:Live), an India-based electric vehicle tourism startup, has secured $1 million in Pre-Series A funding from Credit Wise Capital, Mumbai Angels Network, and others. The deal was completed in Q1 2021. The Breeze Aviation Group’s (Breeze Airways) Series B Venture Funding deal was another major VC deal in the travel and tourism sector in 2021. Breeze Airways is involved in the business of offering transport services on airplanes with affordable fares and several destinations. The company has raised $200 million in series B venture funding from Knighthead Capital Management, LLC, BlackRock Inc, and others. The deal was completed in Q3 2021.