Spark Capital
Spark Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 and based in San Francisco with offices in Boston and New York. It invests in startups across the United States, spanning early-stage to growth opportunities, focusing on software, internet, media, consumer products and services, fintech, and information technology. The firm backs companies across sectors such as software-as-a-service, digital media, online platforms, and technology-driven consumer products, often supporting ventures at the intersection of entertainment and technology, e-commerce, and education technology. It typically makes investments from formative rounds up to larger growth rounds, and seeks to take a board seat in portfolio companies to help guide strategy and growth. Notable investments include Twitter, Discord, Anthropic, Cruise, Niantic, Oculus, Warby Parker, and Tumblr, illustrating a history of backing influential products and teams.
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Past deals in Travel
TravelPerk
Series D in 2021
TravelPerk is a SaaS platform that simplifies business travel management. It offers integrated booking, reporting, and support for flights, hotels, and car rentals, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Gowalla
Seed Round in 2021
Gowalla is a social travel guide platform that lets users discover, share, and explore places worldwide. Its mobile app and website provide curated city, park, and neighborhood guides, enriched with photos, experiences, and recommendations from the community and partners such as Disney and National Geographic. Launched in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, Gowalla combines social networking with location‑based features, including augmented‑reality tools that help users navigate and experience local attractions. The service encourages friends and families to share moments on the go, turning everyday travel into a collaborative adventure.
Tourlane
Series C in 2020
Founded in 2016, Tourlane operates an online platform connecting travelers with global travel specialists for personalized, multi-day tours. Its software offers real-time pricing, availability, and trip visualization, enabling affordable and convenient planning.
GetYourGuide
Convertible Note in 2020
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.
Sonder
Series E in 2020
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.
Sonder
Series D in 2019
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.
Tourlane
Series C in 2019
Founded in 2016, Tourlane operates an online platform connecting travelers with global travel specialists for personalized, multi-day tours. Its software offers real-time pricing, availability, and trip visualization, enabling affordable and convenient planning.
Tourlane
Series B in 2018
Founded in 2016, Tourlane operates an online platform connecting travelers with global travel specialists for personalized, multi-day tours. Its software offers real-time pricing, availability, and trip visualization, enabling affordable and convenient planning.
TravelPerk
Series C in 2018
TravelPerk is a SaaS platform that simplifies business travel management. It offers integrated booking, reporting, and support for flights, hotels, and car rentals, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Sonder
Series C in 2018
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.
TravelPerk
Series B in 2018
TravelPerk is a SaaS platform that simplifies business travel management. It offers integrated booking, reporting, and support for flights, hotels, and car rentals, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Tourlane
Series A in 2018
Founded in 2016, Tourlane operates an online platform connecting travelers with global travel specialists for personalized, multi-day tours. Its software offers real-time pricing, availability, and trip visualization, enabling affordable and convenient planning.
GetYourGuide
Series D in 2017
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.
Sonder
Series B in 2017
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.
TravelPerk
Series A in 2016
TravelPerk is a SaaS platform that simplifies business travel management. It offers integrated booking, reporting, and support for flights, hotels, and car rentals, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Sonder
Series A in 2016
Sonder is a hospitality company that designs, selects, and directly manages a portfolio of apartment-style accommodations, including rooms, suites, apartments, and boutique hotel properties, for short- and long-term stays. It operates in more than 30 cities across eight countries and three continents, with each property chosen, designed, and managed by the company. The business blends well-designed spaces with a technology-driven service model, supported by a mobile app that enables self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support. By offering flexible stays such as month-to-month arrangements, Sonder delivers modern, consistent experiences across diverse locations.
GetYourGuide
Series C in 2015
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.
GetYourGuide
Series B in 2014
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.
GetYourGuide
Series A in 2013
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.
Verified Identity Pass
Venture Round in 2008
The company's voluntary credentialing program, Clear, is the first and only privately run Registered Traveler program operating at a U.S. airport.
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