At 33entrepreneurs, we focus on three verticals: Wine&Spirits, Food and Travel. In those fields, we are looking for the most promising teams, the boldest ideas, the most exciting technology. As a consequence, we invest significantly into market analysis and surveys. We have a team of Tech Analysts investigating Wine&SpiritsTech, FoodTech and TourismTech StartUps. We also have some secret sauce... We are pleased to share some insights here on the 2,700 TravelTech StartUps we are monitoring.

1. Vincent PRETET
vincent@33entrepreneurs.co
Gautier BORIES
Florian MESNY
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Bordeaux, France
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Investing in TourismTech
Global insights
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A report by 33entrepreneurs in 2014Q4
2,700 StartUps reviewed 120 in-depth analysis

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…at an increasing speed…
…everywhere on earth
Sources: StarUps data are based on Based on AngelList, Crunchbase and major data bases.
A $7 TRillion MARKET TO DISRUPT
In 2014, the tourism market has generated more than $7,000
billion, which represents 9% of the world’s GDP. More than 1.1
billion people traveled around the world. Between 2013 and
2014 this market has grown by 4.7%. That number should reach
1.8 billion travelers by 2030 according to WTO (+63% over 15 years).
How do those 2,700 StartUps
breakdown into the Tourism
Industry Value Chain in 2014?
Inspiration
TravelMedia,Marketing,Planning,Itinerary
MetaSearch
&Aggregator
Accomodation
HostelsSearchEngines,OTAs,
Traditionalagencies...
Transportation
Taxi,Flights,Airports,Multimodal,Renting
Tours&Activities
PeerMarkets
Accommodation,Transportation,
Travelitineraries&planning,Media…
B2BTech
PMS,GDS,Channelmanagement,
CorporateTravel…
Miscellaneous
everythingtourism
More than 2,700 StartUps
innovating in TourismTech…
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70,000 Apps breakdown by year ?
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3. Massive investments
in Tourism Tech
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0101100010100011000101111001011010010101000001111001011000101000110111033entrepreneurs is the first venture capital company in
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Having unique capabilities in dealflow acquisition,
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