TripChamp (also known as LF Technology Development Corporation) is a technology company in the corporate travel and transportation business that uses big data and artificial intelligence to provide aggregated information as well as negotiated fares on hotels and airline tickets.. Information is aggregated from numerous sources including GDSs, consolidators, individual business travel agents, and direct connections with suppliers.
In addition to data aggregation, TripChamp uses predictive machine learning algorithms to personalize travel search for business travelers, with the idea that this will save them time and money.
TripChamp caters to both sides of the corporate travel industry. Besides helping the travelers themselves, the company's SaaS platform also connects small sellers, travel agents, and travel management companies with a large, international pool of prospective customers.
Alex Greystoke founded TripChamp in 2011 and raised $3.8M over 3 funding rounds, the most recent of which was a venture round in April, 2016 in which the company raised $2M.
LF Technology Development Corporation (publicly known as TripChamp) is a technology company in the corporate travel and transportation business that uses big data and artificial intelligence to provide aggregated information as well as negotiated fares on hotels and airline tickets.. Information is aggregated from numerous sources including GDSs, consolidators, individual business travel agents, and direct connections with suppliers.
In addition to data aggregation, TripChamp uses predictive machine learning algorithms to personalize travel search for business travelers, with the idea that this will save them time and money.
TripChamp caters to both sides of the corporate travel industry. Besides helping the travelers themselves, the company's SaaS platform also connects small sellers, travel agents, and travel management companies with a large, international pool of prospective customers.
Alex Greystoke founded TripChamp in 2011 and raised $3.8M over 3 funding rounds, the most recent of which was a venture round in April, 2016 in which the company raised $2M.
Timeline
People
Abbey McCoy
Employee
Alex Greystoke
Founder
Alex Greystoke
Founder
Andy Jones
Employee
Connor Barth
Investor
Dain Ehring
Investor
Daniel Karayan
Employee
David Petite
Advisor
Eltura Group Limited
Investor
Gary Golden
Advisor
Jody Daniel Newman
Advisor
John Ramsey
Investor
Joshua Baer
Advisor
Layne Cassidy
Employee
Lew Moorman
Investor
Lior Friedman
Employee
Nick Newbury
Investor
Nitin Kumar
Investor
Pat Matthews
Investor
Ryan Carter
Investor
Sandy Goodman
Investor
Shy Blick
Employee
Simon W. Holden
Board member
Wally Kelm, CTC
Board member
Further reading
A New World of Business Travel Brought to you by Austin Startup, TripChamp
Phoebe Nygren
Web
June 9, 2016
A New World of Business Travel Brought to you by Austin Startup, TripChamp
Phoebe Nygren
Web
June 9, 2016