Acai Travel Raises $4M in Seed Funding to Scale AI-Powered Travel Operations Platform
Acai Travel is a comprehensive software platform that acts as the “operating system” for travel operations, catering to OTAs, TMCs, hotels, and airlines.
Company Name: Acai Travel
Location: Barcelona, Spain and New York, NY
Sector: Travel Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Funding Details: Acai Travel, a company specializing in AI-powered software solutions for the travel industry, raised $4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Nauta Capital, with participation from DraperB1 and One Travel Ventures.
Purpose of Funding:
The new capital will support Acai Travel in expanding its operations, enhancing its technology, and broadening its market reach within the global travel industry.
About Acai Travel: Acai Travel is a comprehensive software platform that acts as the “operating system” for travel operations, catering to OTAs, TMCs, hotels, and airlines. The platform integrates various AI-driven tools to improve efficiency, automate customer service, and drive revenue growth for travel agencies and companies.
Leadership: Founded in 2023 by Riccardo Vittoria (CEO) and Henry Chen Weinstein (Executive Chairman),
Key Solutions Offered:
- AI Helpers: Provides instant access to policy details such as fare rules and cancellation terms in a conversational format.
- GDS Overlay: Translates complex “GDS speak” (Global Distribution System language) into plain English, making it easier for agents to understand and relay information.
- AI Translation: Enables seamless communication by translating between agents’ and travelers’ languages.
- Intelligent Routing: Directs travelers to the most suitable agent based on their specific needs.
Client Impact: The platform’s solutions are already utilized by notable travel brands like Kiwi.com, lastminute.com, World Travel Inc., and Goway, where it supports agents, streamlines customer interactions, and enhances overall service delivery.
