Travelstride

Travelstride

Austin, TX, USA
21 employees
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Seed · $3.1M

About Travelstride

Travelstride is the #1 U.S. community marketplace for expert-planned multi-day trips, connecting travelers with over 50,000 professionally planned vacations — including group tours, tailor-made journeys, expedition cruises, and adventure packages — from 1,600+ local experts and global tour operators. The platform serves travelers of all styles and budgets with search, comparison tools, traveler reviews, and direct booking, powered by AI and destination specialists.

Company details

Team Size21
LocationAustin, TX, USA
IndustryLeisure, Travel & Tourism

Funding

Total raised

$3.1M

Last stage

Seed

Investors

NFX
JJetBlue Ventures
SSand Hill Angels
NNew York Angels
Stanford StartX Fund

Founders

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Gavin Delany

Co-founder and CEO of Travelstride. Previously held executive roles at Viator (acquired by TripAdvisor), Kayak, Starwood Hotels, and Bain & Co. Holds an MBA from Stanford and a BA from Harvard.

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Jared Alster

Co-founder of Travelstride. Previously VP Marketing at Rodo and later worked in marketing for tour operators including Cox & Kings.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.