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Holiwise Raises €1.45 Million Pre-Seed for AI One-Click Travel, Valuing the Startup at £6.5 Million

The London company says the new capital will accelerate development of its personalized booking platform.

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Holiwise has announced new funding.

Overview

  • The round was led by Bank of America’s Bobby Previti with participation from executives at Barclays, Goldman Sachs, DHL, Google and Padium.
  • The raise represents Holiwise’s first institutional funding after operating bootstrapped.
  • Holiwise pitches an AI/ML service that plans and books complete premium itineraries in seconds with single-click checkout.
  • Integrations with Amadeus and HBX Group provide access to flights, hotels, resorts and apartments across more than 10,000 destinations.
  • The company reports tens of thousands of monthly users, repeat booking rates above 80%, and about £250 average savings per trip, and it plans to expand concierge offerings and pursue international growth.