Amadeus IT Group

Amadeus IT Group, S.A., headquartered in Madrid, Spain, is a leading transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry. Founded in 1987 by four major European airlines, the company operates through two primary segments: Distribution and IT Solutions. Amadeus provides a comprehensive platform that connects travel providers—including airlines, hotels, and rail operators—with travel agencies, offering real-time search, pricing, booking, and ticketing services. Its IT Solutions segment delivers technology that automates critical processes such as reservations, inventory management, and operations for travel providers. Amadeus also engages in various services including software development, data processing, and consulting. With a significant market share as one of the top global distribution system operators, Amadeus serves a diverse range of clients, including travel sellers, buyers, and ground handlers, enhancing efficiency and connectivity in the travel ecosystem. Additionally, Amadeus Ventures invests in early-stage startups at the intersection of travel and technology, furthering the company’s commitment to innovation in the industry.

Peter Altmann

Vice President Mobility and Insurance

Luis Maroto

President, CEO and Board Member

25 past transactions

Outfield

Seed Round in 2021
Outfield is an agritech company based in Cambridge, UK, that specializes in providing aerial imagery and data solutions for the fruit sector. Using small unmanned drone aircraft, Outfield collects high-resolution imagery to deliver insights on orchard performance, including yield estimates and variability mapping. This precision orchard management system addresses the inefficiencies associated with traditional yield estimation methods, which often rely on limited data and can result in significant errors. By employing off-the-shelf drones and a cloud-based platform, Outfield enables growers to automate data collection and receive processed insights within 24 hours. The platform has been tested with apple and pear growers across three continents, demonstrating its effectiveness in enhancing productivity and profitability while minimizing environmental impact. Outfield aims to scale its operations and expand its service offerings to meet the increasing demand in the fruit farming industry, positioning itself at the forefront of the agricultural innovation landscape.

Refundit

Venture Round in 2019
Tax-free shopping is easy and stress-free with the fully digitalized Refundit mobile App that cuts through the red tape for tourists and helps you skip the lines, including the ones at the airport. With Refudit’s simple and easy-to-use App, tourists can get their refund online and in no time. Tax authorities can enjoy their advanced management pan European platform – VATWISE – which enables big data analytics, better fraud prevention capabilities, and much more. Refundit’s mobile solution allows travelers to reclaim VAT refunds digitally and avoid tedious paperwork and queues at the airport. More than 50 countries allow tourists to get VAT refunds for purchases of products they take with them when they leave. In Europe, VAT on clothing, electronics, toys, etc. range between 17% to 27%. Still, close to 90% of the refund entitled to non-EU residents visiting the EU does not reach its destination due to the complicated process. Refundit simplifies tax-free shopping. With Refundit, the tourist’s claim is sent off before they reach the airport. And, they can get their refunds from purchases in all stores, including small and medium-size local stores. Refundit also sets a new standard with the lowest and most transparent fees: their handling fee is only 9% as compared to traditional companies, which charge 30%-60% of the refund. Refundit was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Airside

Debt Financing in 2019
Airside Mobile, Inc. is a technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, that focuses on enhancing the travel experience through innovative digital identity products and mobile applications. Founded in 2009, the company offers a platform that allows users to download mobile boarding passes and check flight status, departure and arrival gates, and weather updates. One of its key applications, Airside Express, helps travelers navigate the airport by providing access to services such as express security queues and on-site dining options. Additionally, the award-winning Mobile Passport app, developed in collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and other partners, streamlines the customs entry process for visitors arriving in the U.S. at nearly 30 major airports and cruise ports. Airside Mobile prioritizes data privacy and security while working with both private and public entities to create seamless travel experiences.

Dawex

Venture Round in 2019
Dawex Systems SAS is a data exchange technology company that operates a comprehensive data marketplace designed for the secure sharing, acquisition, and monetization of data. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Lyon, France, with additional offices in Paris, Montreal, San Francisco, and Tokyo, Dawex enables organizations to promote and exchange data with various partners, including subsidiaries, clients, and suppliers. The company serves a diverse range of industries such as automotive, agriculture, insurance, financial services, energy, retail, healthcare, and public sector, among others. Over 12,000 organizations across more than 20 sectors utilize Dawex's Global Data Marketplace and Data Exchange Platform to develop their data exchange strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations. In recognition of its innovative approach, Dawex was named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020.

ICM Airport Technics

Acquisition in 2019
Icm Airport Technics Australia Pty Ltd specializes in the provision of self-service baggage solutions for airports and airlines worldwide. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Botany, Australia. As of March 26, 2019, Icm Airport Technics Australia Pty Ltd operates as a subsidiary of Amadeus IT Group, S.A..

TravelClick

Acquisition in 2018
TravelClick provides cloud-based software solutions for hoteliers worldwide. It offers reservation solutions such as iHotelierm that is a central reservation system, iHotelier Web 3.0 that is a game-changing web booking engine, iHotelier Mobile that is a mobile booking engine, iHotelier Global Distribution Systems (GDS) that promotes hotel’s availability in third party channels, Channel Management that provides hotel channel management solutions, iHotelier VoicePro, a private label voice reservations solution, iHotelier Demand that offers access to distribution channels and partnerships, and iHotelier PMS, a property management system solution. TravelClick provides business intelligence solutions that include Rate360 that is a rate comparison tool, Agency360 that gives access to the database of agency bookings, Demand360 that offers access to information and in-depth reports and Enterprise Solutions that is a platform that provides market research and analytical tools. It offers media solutions such as Travel Agent Media that is a solution that drives high value bookings, Display Marketing that is a tool for researching hotels and display remarketing, and Pay-Per-Click Advertising that helps to drive traffic and bookings to hotel’s website. TravelClick provides web solutions in the areas of custom websites, search engine optimization, and social media optimization, guest management, a customer relationship management database and e-mail marketing solution, and training and support services. Global Marketing Services that began operation in 1987 later became TravelClick. TravelClick has its headquarters in New York City. It has additional offices in Barcelona in Spain, Chicago in Illinois in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Atlanta in Georgia, Melbourne in Australia, Singapore, Shanghai in China; Hong Kong, New York City, Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, Orlando in Florida, and Tokyo in Japan.

Travel IMS

Acquisition in 2018
Travel IMS is a provider of inventory management systems and packaging capabilities to tour operators, travel agencies and event management companies.

AVUXI

Pre Seed Round in 2017
AVUXI is a company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in measuring, visualizing, and analyzing the popularity of various locations in cities. Founded in 2012, AVUXI provides valuable insights into shops, sights, restaurants, and leisure venues through its innovative GeoPopularity Engine and TopPlace™ product suite. These tools deliver comprehensive global coverage, enabling users to quickly identify the top places in any city. AVUXI's solutions are designed to enhance location context for sectors such as travel, real estate, and retail, ultimately helping businesses increase revenues and streamline the process of gathering location-related data.

Betterez

Seed Round in 2017
Betterez Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based enterprise software solutions for the reservations and ticketing management (RTM) industry. Founded in 2011, it caters to various sectors, including airlines, motor coaches, railways, ferries, shuttles, car rentals, and event ticketing. Betterez's platform offers a range of features such as customizable product lines, dynamic pricing, ancillary revenue management, and contactless payments, facilitating efficient operations for businesses of all sizes. The software enhances enterprise workflow interactions among employees, customers, partners, and agents. With a focus on security and automation, Betterez provides a reliable, always-on service that helps travel and admissions operators manage reservations and ticketing needs effectively. The company also offers educational resources, training, and integration support to maximize customer success.

FLYR

Series A in 2017
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.

Pyton

Acquisition in 2015
Pyton Communication Services B.V. is a travel technology company based in Weert, Netherlands, with additional offices in Germany and Poland. The company specializes in providing Internet booking engine and API solutions tailored for online travel agents, tour operators, and travel product suppliers. Its key products include Waverunner, which enhances the searchability of travel offerings; Elsy Arres, designed for distributing flight tickets through airlines' distribution channels; and Hydra, a multichannel distribution system for tour operators. Pyton also offers a range of services such as service level agreements, change management, Internet and hosting solutions, and domain registration. With over 20 years of experience, Pyton serves clients in more than 20 countries, enabling them to efficiently integrate various travel-related products, including flights, hotels, and car rentals, into their offerings. As of 2015, Pyton operates as a subsidiary of Amadeus Benelux N.V.

Itesso

Acquisition in 2015
Itesso BV is a provider of cloud-native property management systems (PMS) based in the Netherlands.

Navitaire

Acquisition in 2015
Navitaire (www.navitaire.com) delivers industry-leading technology services supporting growth, profitability and innovation to more than 50 airlines and rail companies worldwide, including many of the world’s most successful airlines. Navitaire offers a full suite of proven solutions focused on revenue generation and streamlining costs in the areas of reservations, ancillary sales, loyalty, revenue management, revenue accounting and business intelligence. A wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, Navitaire has offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Air-Transport IT Services

Acquisition in 2015
Air-Transport IT Services, Inc., based in Orlando, Florida, specializes in providing integrated solutions to the transportation industry, particularly in the aviation sector. Founded in 2001, the company offers a comprehensive range of IT services, including onsite hardware support, software development, and systems integration. By focusing on tailored solutions, Air-Transport IT Services aims to minimize risks and maximize technology investments for its clients. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Amadeus Americas, Inc. since April 2015, further enhancing its capabilities and reach within the industry.

BookingPal

Series B in 2015
BookingPal, Inc. operates a cloud-based global distribution system tailored for the vacation rental, independent car rental, campground, and RV property rental markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Irvine, California, the company enables property owners and managers to enhance their online visibility by distributing their listings across major travel websites, travel agents, and tour operators. The platform enhances revenue opportunities for vacation rental managers and property owners through proprietary tools such as myOptimize, which assesses listing quality for optimal placement, and myInquiry, which offers a team of reservation agents to manage guest communications. This centralized booking platform aims to increase the number of bookings and overall online presence for its users.

Newmarket International

Acquisition in 2013
Newmarket International, Inc. specializes in providing sales and catering software tailored for the hospitality and entertainment industries. Its solutions are designed to enhance group distribution, sales processes, and event execution, making them suitable for midscale hotels, chains, and sales offices. The software facilitates account management, rate negotiation, lead-sharing, centralized reporting, and group business management, thereby driving business growth. In addition to software offerings, Newmarket provides project implementation, product installation, decision consulting, data integration, and training services. The company's business solutions are utilized globally in hotels, casinos, restaurants, visitor bureaus, meeting arenas, and convention centers, boasting over 70,000 users and more than 8,000 installations across 92 countries.

Yapta

Series D in 2013
Yapta is a travel Website and browser add-on that lets you track flight prices as they change and alerts you when the price for a particular flight drops. It also helps you get a refund or credit from airlines with guaranteed low-price policies. The company also provides real-time price tracking of airfares and hotel rates across the globe via FareIQ and RoomIQ. Yapta was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Airconomy Aviation Intelligence GmbH & Co. KG is a strategy consultancy specializing in market intelligence services tailored for the aviation industry. The company focuses on the analysis and evaluation of aviation networks and structures, providing comprehensive insights that support strategic decision-making. By offering detailed market intelligence research, Airconomy aims to enhance understanding of the complexities within the airline sector, helping clients navigate challenges and identify opportunities in the aviation landscape.

Perez Informatique

Acquisition in 2010
Perez Informatique is operates as a software developer of administration and management for travel agencies.

Amadeus IT Group Colombia

Acquisition in 2009
Amadeus Colombia Ltda. designs and develops tourism specific software and provides information technology solutions for the travel and tourism industry.

Amadeus Kuwait CO WLL

Acquisition in 2008
Amadeus Kuwait CO WLL provides technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry. It offers distribution and content, sales and e-commerce, business management, and services and consulting services. The company serves airlines, hotels, car rental companies, railway companies, ferry lines, cruise lines, insurance companies, tour operators, travel sellers, and travel buyers.
Sistemas de Distribución Amadeus Chile S.A. provides information technology (IT) solutions to the travel and tourism industry. The company develops computerized reservation systems and software which are used by approximately 200 Chilean travel agencies. Sistemas de Distribución Amadeus Chile S.A. was formerly known as Sistemas de Distribución y Reservas System One Chile Limitada and it changed its name to Sistemas de Distribución Amadeus Chile S.A.

TravelTainment

Acquisition in 2006
TravelTainment develops software solutions for the travel distribution on the Internet and at travel agencies.

Amadeus Revenue Integrity

Acquisition in 2003
Amadeus Revenue Integrity, Inc. operates as an application service provider for the airline, travel, and hospitality industries.

Amadeus Germany

Acquisition in 2003
Amadeus Germany GmbH distributes travel and tourism industry software solutions in Germany.
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