Found 293 investors
Benjamin Stanway
United States
Mr. Arthur Norins was a Co-Founder of Nor1 and served as its Board Member. He is an Angel Investor. Prior to creating Nor1, he founded Sandium, a B2B commercial heating ventilation and air conditioning system equipment supplier which provides engineered solutions for mission critical applications such as bio-tech facilities. Sandium also has initiatives in the high-end residential market along with partner manufacturing facilities in Germany and China. Art continues his role as Chairman of Sandium. Art is passionate about supporting fellow entrepreneurs; whether that be via angel investment, mentoring / board / advisory board roles or speaking engagements [Cornell University, Erasmus (Rotterdam), Harvard, Purdue, Stanford, etc...]. He has philanthropic initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa and serves on the Board of the Indiana Institute of Global Health along with Purdue University's Strategic Alliance Council. Art has traveled extensively (visited over 100 countries spanning six continents) and has lived internationally. He is a patent holder and earned an Engineering degree from Purdue University.
Individual/Angel
Bhavanipratap Rana
India
Mr. Sijo Kuruvilla serves as Advisor at iTraveller Technologies. He also serves as an Advisor at Agrima Infotech. He is the inspiration and force behind most of the strategic decisions at iTraveller. He is the CEO at Startup Village, Cochin, where iTraveller is incubated in its early days. He has worked for some of the major consulting firms like PWC and Deloitte along with the cofounding a campus startup MobME Wireless, before founding Startup Village.
Individual/Angel
Blue Ocean Ventures (Sri Lanka)
Sri Lanka
Founded in 2010, Blue Ocean Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The firm specializes in seed capital investments in startup and early-stage companies based in Sri Lanka. The firm prefers to make investments in internet, mobile, software, ITES, technology, travel, outsourcing services, education, fashion, retail, tourism and hospitality sectors.
Venture Capital
BM Advisors
United States
Mr. Matthew Daimler serves as Senior Vice President, Products at Zillow Group. He also founded SeatGuru. He is also an Angel Investor. As Senior Vice President of Product at Zillow Group, Matt oversees the company's core real estate shopping experience and works to align multiple customer-facing product groups to deliver a more seamless experience for Zillow customers. Matt previously served as senior vice president of general manager of StreetEasy. Matt joined Zillow in 2012 after Zillow acquired Buyfolio, a co-shopping platform for real estate agents and their homebuyers, which he co-founded in 2009. Prior to Buyfolio, Matt co-founded the award-winning travel website SeatGuru, which was sold to Expedia in 2007. Before SeatGuru, Matt worked in product management roles for startup and technology companies in Silicon Valley and Seattle. He earned a Bachelor of Science in computer engineering with a minor in entrepreneurship and management from Johns Hopkins University. Matt is on the board of the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins. About
Individual/Angel
Bob Bausmith
Switzerland
Mr. John Vermilye is a Founder of Travel Sentry and also serves as its Chairman. He also serves as Board Member at Mission Blue.
Individual/Angel
BOD Tech Ventures
Myanmar
Founded in 2016, BOD Tech is a venture capital firm based in Myanmar, Myanmar. The firm seeks to make investment in companies in logistics, travel, finance, education, micro-retail, and omni-channel e-commerce.
Venture Capital
Boodaicorp
Kuwait
Founded in 1954, Boodaicorp is a private equity firm based in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The firm seeks to invest in brown-field and green-field investment opportunities across the Middle East. The firm prefers to invest in broadcast media, building materials, heavy machinery, logistics, print media, commodities, engineering, public transportation, publishing and distribution, travel, and aviation sectors.
Private Equity Firm
Business Finland
Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Business Finland is the public provider for innovation funding, and services for internationalization and travel promotion.
Business Development
Accelerator
CapitalChange
The Netherlands
CapitalChange is a private equity firm based in Hilversum, Netherlands. The firm prefers to invest in the aging population, entertainment, travel, leisure, efficiency improvements, environment, healthcare, safety, and security sectors.
Private Equity Firm
Caribou Capital (London)
United Kingdom
Founded in 2018, Caribou Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm focuses on business transactions by actively buying and growing a portfolio of companies. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in London and Southern England in the leisure, education, travel, media, engineering, manufacturing, distribution, landscaping & facilities management, and food sectors as well as business and professional services in both B2B and B2C.
Private Equity Firm
Carpere Group
United States
Founded in 2012, Carpere Group is a venture capital firm based in New York, New York. The firm seeks to invest in sports, food, wellness, travel, customization, blockchain, and carbon-neutral bitcoin mining industries.
Venture Capital
C Change Investments
United States
Mr. Fabien Bourdier Co-Founded and served as Chief Operating Officer of TVtrip. He is also an Angel Investor. He, previously served as the Managing Director (Expedia France) Fabien Bourdier is graduated from the EM Lyon (Higher education institute of Management based in Lyon). He started his career in 1995 as Assistant to the Marketing and Sales Development Manager at Air France in Germany. In 1997 he joined Lufthansa in Paris as Marketing and Strategy Manager for Southern and Western Europe. In 1999, Fabien Bourdier co-founded I-deal with Marc Ruff, a company specialized in on line auctions pricing solutions, and sold it to QXL.com in March 2000. He ran the company until March 2001. Fabien joined Expedia France in March 2001 with a double expertise in the areas of tourism and the Internet. As Managing Director, he was involved in Expedia's development on the French market and coordinated the partnership agreement between Expedia and the SNCF (French railroad company). Fabien has traveled extensively.
Individual/Angel
Centroid Investment Partners
Spain
Mr. Abraham Meir is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at TravelPerk. He served as the Senior Product Owner at Booking.com. He holds an MBA from IESE Business School - the University of Navarra and a BS in Psychology from Université Paris Descartes.
Individual/Angel
Certares
United States
Founded in 2012, Certares is a private equity firm based in New York, New York. The firm prefers to invest through means of buyouts, joint ventures, and growth capital. The firm seeks to invest in the travel and tourism, hospitality, business, and consumer service sectors.
Private Equity Firm
Cheniclem Private Equity
United States
The Equitium Group is a private equity firm that seeks to acquire and manage a broad portfolio of companies offering premium products and services to affluent consumers. The firm was founded in 2006 and is based in New York, New York. It seeks to invest in apparel, personal goods, home goods, food, beverages, wellness products, fitness, equipment, hotel, resorts, aviation, marine, automotive and travel sectors.
Private Equity Firm
Christian Potthoff-Sewing
United States
Mr. Russ Nash serves as Board Member at H2 Wellness. Mr. Nash served as Board Member at AbleTo. Until recently, he managed Accenture's US Health Payer Client Group. Prior to that, he has been the Global Managing Director of the firm's Health and Life Sciences Industry Group. Prior to Accenture, he was a Partner and Core Leader in the Health and Insurance practices at McKinsey & Company, a Partner in the Towers Watson insurance practice and a Pricing Actuary and Director of Underwriting at Travelers. Mr. Russ is also on the board of A Thousand Joys (ATJ), a Los Angeles not-for-profit organization that empowers students in high-stress communities to build resiliency and enhance their ability to cope with trauma and stress in constructive ways. He earned a BA in Mathematics from the University of Connecticut and is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
Individual/Angel
Christina Heggie
San Francisco, California
Travel @ Google
San Francisco Bay Area
Chuck Vallurupalli
United States
Mr. Michael Riccio is the Founder and served as Managing Partner at Falcon Partners. He also is an Angel Investor. Prior to founding the Firm, Mr. Riccio served as Chief Operating Officer of Go2Net, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNET) until its acquisition by Infospace, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSP) in a $1.7 billion stock transaction in October 2000. As COO and a member of Go2Net's Board of Directors, Mr. Riccio had overall responsibility for Go2Net's strategic initiatives, including business development, corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments and international business strategy. Mr. Riccio also led Go2Net's corporate venture group which co-invested with Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures in several Internet and e-commerce companies, including AskMe, Inc., Commtouch Software, Lts. (Nasdaq: CTCH), Click2Learn, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLKS), FindWhat, Inc. (Nasdaq: FWHT) and National Discount Brokers, Inc. (acquired by Deutsche Bank). After Go2Net's sale to Infospace, Mr. Riccio became Executive Vice President of Infospace, Inc. (Nasdaq: INSP), where he had overall responsibility for Infospace's Broadband Division focused on developing broadband services and applications for PC, TV and 2.5/3G wireless platforms. Mr. Riccio was instrumental in the development and launch of the first interactive TV service offered by Bloomberg Television in 2001 and the execution of a number of strategic alliances with such companies as Microsoft, Verizon, Liberate and OpenTV. Prior to joining Go2Net in 1998, Mr. Riccio was a corporate partner at Hutchins, Wheeler & Dittmar, a Boston based law firm where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate finance. Mr. Riccio served as principal outside counsel to Lycos, Inc. from the time of the company's founding in 1995. In this capacity, he worked closely with Lycos' senior management on its initial public offering and on many subsequent strategic transactions, including the formation of the joint venture with Bertelsmann AG and the acquisitions of Angelfire, Tripod, WhoWhere? and Wired Digital. Mr. Riccio also served as counsel to a number of private equity firms including CMG@Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Summit Partners and Thomas H. Lee Equity Partners. As counsel, he participated in transactions with a number of Internet companies, including Blaxxun Interactive, eToys, Mapquest (acquired by AOL), NextCard, PlanetAll (acquired by Amazon.com), Quote.com (acquired by Lycos), RoweCom, Silknet Software (acquired by Kana Software) and Ticketslive (acquired by Tickets.com). Mr. Riccio served as a founding partner of Xanthus Capital, L.P., a Seattle based investment firm focused on investments in emerging growth businessess, and managing partner of Vencor & Co., a Boston based investment firm focused on investing in Internet and e-commerce enterprises. He also served as interim Chief Executive Officer of Hamlet, Inc., a developer of predictive pricing solutions for the travel industry funded by Madrona Investment Group and WRF Capital. Mr. Riccio began his career as an associate in the corporate department of Willkie, Farr & Gallagher in New York. Mr. Riccio currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Verdiem Corp., a developer of PC power management software, and Local Lead, LLC, a provider of online lead generation services for local merchants, and as a member of the Advisory Boards of Linqware, Inc., a developer of real time collaboration software, and Integra Ventures, L.P., a venture capital partnership focused on investing in biotechnology and life sciences enterprises.
Individual/Angel
CIV
United States
Mr. Steven Hankin serves as the President and Board Member at Vacatia. He served as Chief Executive Officer at Video Equipment Rentals. Mr. Steven Hankin serves as a Managing Director at Starwood Capital Group. He joined Starwood in March 2010. As Managing Director, Portfolio Operations, Mr. Hankin helps manage the firm's operating entities such as Baccarat, Key Air, American Golf, Mammoth Mountain, B.R. Guest, and hotel companies the firm may acquire as well as other corporate investments. He serves as the Vice president of Baccarat. Prior to joining Starwood, Mr. Hankin was CEO of Sentient Jet. Prior to Sentient Jet, Mr. Sternlicht recruited Mr. Hankin to run Strategic Planning at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, a position he held for five years during which time he was tasked with developing Starwood's internet and distribution strategy which led to the formation of new distribution, customer marketing, and technology unit, STARS ("Starwood Technology and Revenue Systems"). This group helped invent and run Starwood Preferred Guest, the company's call centers, internet marketing and coordinated both online and offline marketing, as well as partnerships and third party distribution agreements. After several years, Mr. Hankin became Starwood's Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for brand marketing, brand operations, and creative services. Prior to Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Hankin was a partner at McKinsey and headed their Charlotte office. In his 13 years at McKinsey, he served clients in parcel, rail, and air as well as the travel agency business. He holds a BS from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Darden School of the University of Virginia.
Individual/Angel
Claus Sendlinger
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Sendlinger began his career in the travel industry in 1987 with the founding of an agency specializing in sport and music events. Only four ...
Individual/Angel
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