# TravelJoy

> TravelJoy is an all-in-one software platform for travel advisors and agencies, bundling a CRM, itinerary builder, branded proposals, automations, and secure payments into one workspace. Founded in 2018 by Dayo Esho and Chris Kline, the San Francisco company helps independent travel entrepreneurs run their businesses and compete with DIY booking sites - and now facilitates more than $1 billion in annual customer spend.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States
- **Founders:** Dayo Esho (Co-founder & CEO), Chris Kline (Co-founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~32 employees (remote-distributed)
- **Products:** CRM, Itinerary Builder, Payments & Authorizations, Group Trip Management, AI & Automations
- **Notable:** Raised a $10M Series A led by Acrew Capital's Theresia Gouw in 2024., Facilitates more than $1 billion in annual customer travel spend., Retained its entire team through a 90%+ revenue collapse during COVID-19.

## Products & services

- **CRM** — A centralized hub for client communication, contact details, notes, and task management built specifically for travel businesses.
- **Itinerary Builder** — Tools to create branded proposals and polished itineraries that reflect the advisor's own brand.
- **Payments & Authorizations** — Secure, compliant direct payment processing and card authorizations, powered in part by a Stripe partnership.
- **Group Trip Management** — Coordination tools for large group bookings and multi-traveler trips.
- **AI & Automations** — Automation of repetitive tasks, recurring emails, task reminders, and AI-assisted planning workflows.
- **Booking Platform** — Integrated booking for hotels, activities, experiences, and travel insurance, including Viator and Faye integrations.

## Achievements

- Raised a $10M Series A led by Acrew Capital's Theresia Gouw in 2024.
- Facilitates more than $1 billion in annual customer travel spend.
- Retained its entire team through a 90%+ revenue collapse during COVID-19.
- Incubated in NFX's accelerator and scaled to thousands of travel-advisor customers.

## Latest updates

- **2024-03** — Announced $10M Series A led by Acrew Capital, with NFX, Founder Collective, Forerunner and Concrete Rose participating.
- **2024-03** — Disclosed it now facilitates over $1 billion in annual customer spend and serves thousands of travel entrepreneurs.
- **2024-03** — Added Faye (travel insurance) and Viator (experiences) integrations and outlined AI-powered planning workflow plans.

## Links

- Website: https://traveljoy.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/traveljoy
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TravelJoyInc
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/traveljoyinc/

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Last updated: 2026-06-27