At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 41 Business Travel companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Business Travel Companies & Startups (California, United States)
Gogobot
Gogobot is a provider of travel services such as transportation ticketing, reservations, packaged tours, and corporate travel management.
Founder(s): Ori Zaltzman, Qi Ji, Travis Katz
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Reservations, Ticketing, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
NexTravel
NexTravel is a business travel platform that empowers businesses to have true ownership over their end-to-end booking experience.
Founder(s): Alexey Pakhomov, Wen-Wen Lam
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Business Travel, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, SaaS, Small and Medium Businesses, Travel
Follow:
Deem
Deem is a technology platform for the business travel industry focusing on travel, car service, and expense solutions.
Founder(s): Patrick Grady
Location: Oakland, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Cloud Infrastructure, SaaS, Software, Transportation
Follow:
Internet Distribution Systems (IDS LLC.)
Internet Distribution Systems provides cutting-edge technology, covering all travel services & real-time access to NET rates.
Founder(s): Ari Daniels, Dr. Ellen Woods-Newberger, Lou Kemp, Michael Thomas, Paul Marone, Simon Lugassi, Tess M. Vondra
Location: Woodland Hills, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Air Transportation, Business Travel, Hotel, Leisure, Loyalty Programs, Online Portals, Software, Travel, Vacation Rental
Follow:
EXPLOY
A pioneer Members Travel Community connecting members with a chic atlas of global hideaway destinations.
Founder(s): Manuela Fette, Oliver Vliet
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, CleanTech, GreenTech, Hospitality, Hotel, Social Network, Sustainability, Travel Agency
Follow:
80days.me
80days.me is the smart and effortless way to design multi-destination travel itineraries
Founder(s): Aleh Tsikhanau, Alexey Kruchenok, Artem Gorny, Hanna Zhyhar, Mikhail Larchanka, Taka Tsikhanava, Yaroslav Budyansky
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism, Travel
Follow:
left
left is an end to end management software for Group Travel Organizations and coordinators.
Founder(s): Jordan Boudreau, Shayanne Wright
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, B2B, Business Travel, Data Storage, Database, Information Technology, Mobile Apps, Software, Travel, Web Apps
Follow:
Chrome River Technologies
Chrome River Technologies is a global provider of expense reporting and invoice management.
Founder(s): Alan Rich, Dave Terry, Mike Vargo
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Accounting, Business Travel, Compliance, Enterprise Applications, Information Technology, SaaS, Software, Web Apps
Follow:
EasyPoint
EasyPoint provides travel services intended to assist global business travelers with a stress-free travel experience.
Founder(s): Zachary Resnick
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Air Transportation, Business Travel, Travel
Follow:
Serendipia Life
Global network of next generation coliving and coworking spaces. A Techstars and BSH Future Homes Accelerator portfolio company.
Founder(s): Jean-Loïck Michaux
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Property Management, Real Estate, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
KABUTO Luggage
KABUTO Luggage is a global team mainly based in France, with people in San Francisco, a warehouse in Houston, a factory in Saigon
Founder(s): Jerome Tricault, Louis Develay
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Consumer Goods, Travel, Web Design
Follow:
Rentse
Rentse – an online booking platform that matches business travellers with their ideal inspiring temporary work spaces.
Founder(s): Avishay Ben Zaken, Oded Shaashoua
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Internet, Online Portals, Tourism, Travel
Follow:
LBF Travel
LBF Travel, a leading global travel agency giving leisure & business travelers tools to research, plan & book the best available options.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, Tourism, Travel
Follow:
Soul of Nomad
An ultra-premium brand for fashion-savvy travelers.
Founder(s): Nargiz Mashuri, Nazym Ashina Son
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, E-Commerce, Fashion, Leisure, Subscription Service, Travel, Women’s
Follow:
Triphop
Triphop is an online travel marketplace that connects travelers and travel brands.
Founder(s): Basil Elotol, Samer Khawaja
Location: Fremont, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Hospitality, Marketplace, Travel
Follow:
Ban.do
Ban.do is a shopping business travel company.
Founder(s): Jen Gotch
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, E-Commerce, Professional Services, Shopping
Follow:
Cambassy
Cambassy is an app that allows you to view places in the eyes of people from your country
Founder(s): Ahmed Alzalabani, Omar Alrabiah
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Business Travel, Photo Sharing, Social Media, Social Network, Travel, Video
Follow:
FairFly
The FairFly platform delivers corporate reshopping tools for air and hotel, and insights to optimize travel policies & negotiated fares .
Founder(s): Ami Goldenberg, Aviel Siman-Tov, Aviel Siman-Tov, Gili Lichtman, Uri Levine
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Air Transportation, Business Travel, SaaS, Tourism, Travel
Follow:
BusinessHotels.com
BusinessHotels.com is an online hotel reservation platform offering hotels for business and business trips.
Founder(s): Drago Maximov
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, E-Commerce, Hospitality, Hotel, Travel, Travel Accommodations, Travel Agency
Follow:
TRIBE
TRIBE Elevate your productivity and comfort by staying in a Geekhut when you travel.
Founder(s): Lena Panasenkova
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Hospitality, Real Estate, Sharing Economy, Travel, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
Chalo
Chalo is focused to digitize unorganized peer to peer transportation economy for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Founder(s):
Location: Pleasanton, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Fleet Management, Information Technology, Transportation, Travel
Follow:
Business Class Consolidator
Business Class Consolidator is an online platform that offers travelers deals and discounts on business class tickets.
Founder(s):
Location: Burlingame, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Online Portals, Ticketing
Follow:
Wholesale Flights
Discounted Business Class Flights
Founder(s):
Location: Burlingame, California, United States
Industries: Air Transportation, Business Travel, Hospitality
Follow:
Ilingo2
iLingo is a language and transport provider to manage the communication barriers for workers.
Founder(s):
Location: Vista, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Communities, Natural Language Processing, Professional Services, Transportation
Follow:
Quantum Jets
Private Jet Charter & Management Services
Founder(s): Michael Ogulnik
Location: Long Beach, California, United States
Industries: Air Transportation, Business Travel, Travel, Travel Agency
Follow:
FareShare
Short-Haul Travel Marketplace & Autonomous Vehicle V2V/V2I Technology
Founder(s): Ethan Bazarganfard
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Autonomous Vehicles, Business Travel, Crowdsourcing, Mobile Apps, Transportation, Travel
Follow:
DutchTechSF
Dutch-American entrepreneurial community in Silicon Valley.
Founder(s): Oliver Binkhorst
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Education, Event Management, Innovation Management, Professional Networking, Venture Capital
Follow:
FlyteBike™ Portable Pedals (IoT)
FlyteBike™ Portable Pedals (IoT) makes it easy for you to fit in your fitness anywhere – at work, at home, on the go, even on long flights!
Founder(s): Robin Palmer
Location: Woodland Hills, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Fitness, Hardware, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Health Insurance, Home Health Care, Internet of Things, Medical, Medical Device, mHealth, Personal Health, Travel, Travel Accommodations, Virtual Reality, Wellness
Follow:
Global Fares
Global Fares deals with travel management of corporate and personal holidays, with airline deals and hotel reservations.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
AwardLogic
A disruptive platform for the $165B Frequent Flyer miles and points industry where you can use your points the way they are meant to be used
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Travel, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
M.J. Net
M.J. Net is a travel agency that offers travel booking and consulting services.
Founder(s):
Location: Torrance, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Tour Operator, Travel Agency
Follow:
Valley Hills Deli & Bbq
Valley Hills Deli, BBQ & Grocery is the “Street Tacos”, Tri-Tip or BBQ Chicken, at Valley Hills Deli & BBQ.
Founder(s):
Location: Carmel, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Customer Service, Food and Beverage
Follow:
Visit Central Valley
California’s Central Valley is a Travel company that specializes in live entertainment,events and attractions welcoming visitors year-round.
Founder(s):
Location: Stockton, California, United States
Industries: Adventure Travel, Business Travel, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
Summit Performance Group
Summit Performance Group offers conference management and incentive travel, site selection and event coordination services.
Founder(s): Douglas H. Wheeler
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Event Management, Service Industry
Follow:
Michael’s Transportation Service
Michael’s Transportation Service is a company that offers a wide range of bus transportation services.
Founder(s):
Location: Vallejo, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Public Transportation, Transportation
Follow:
Coffaro’s San Jose Hauling Service
Coffaro’s San Jose Hauling Service has been providing prompt and reliable junk removal and hauling services
Founder(s):
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Industries: Business Development, Business Travel, Delivery Service
Follow:
Rickey’s Gold Country Moving
Rickey’s Gold Country Moving is a good moving company, located in Grass Valley, California.
Founder(s):
Location: Grass Valley, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Professional Services, Transportation
Follow:
Morrison Corporate Travel
Morrison Corporate Travel, experience and use of technology converge and are the core building blocks behind the service.
Founder(s):
Location: Burlingame, California, United States
Industries: Air Transportation, Business Travel, Hospitality, Ticketing, Travel
Follow:
Fukuoka Center for Overseas Commerce in America
Fukuoka Center for Overseas Commerce in America provides consulting services to North American companies.
Founder(s):
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Advice, Business Development, Business Travel, Consulting, Government, Information Technology, Management Consulting
Follow:
Accentrporate Housing
Accentrporate Housingis the industry in which living accommodations are provided on a short-term basis.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Service Industry, Travel Accommodations
Follow:
5 Star Rent-A-Van
5 Star Rent-A-Van provides rental passenger van services.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Business Travel, Customer Service, Rental
Follow: