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TravelLocal
Organizes unique and authentic trips specifically designed around hopes and needs
About TravelLocal
TravelLocal operates in the travel and tourism industry, focusing on connecting travelers directly with local travel agents to create personalized and authentic travel experiences. The company serves individual travelers looking for unique and customized trips, often to destinations where local knowledge significantly enhances the experience. TravelLocal's business model involves partnering with local travel experts who design and manage the trips, ensuring a high level of customization and local insight. The company generates revenue through a commission-based structure, taking a percentage of the trip cost paid by the travelers. This model not only supports local economies but also provides travelers with a more immersive and genuine travel experience. TravelLocal's market includes adventure travelers, cultural enthusiasts, and those seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations. The company emphasizes fast response times, local expertise, and a seamless booking process to differentiate itself from traditional travel agencies and online booking platforms.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Employees
- 51
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 61.8/100
- Industry
- Travel
- Sub-industry
- Online Travel Agency, Booking & Search
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces, Travel, Tourism, B Corp
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Aug 2021
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- MERGER
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES C✓Equity / VC | Aug 2025 | $2.6M | $55M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Sep 2023 | $11M | $44M | Active Partners · Gresham House Ventures · Puma Growth Partners | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for TravelLocal is 250K monthly website visits, down 3.8% over the last three months. TravelLocal's team declined 29.2% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
Active Partners
Gresham House
Gresham House Ventures
Puma Growth Partners
Other known investors5 additional known investors
Channel 4
Channel 4 Ventures
Trip.me
Mark O'Donoghue
Richard Godfrey
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
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