Investing in the Future of Travel: Start-Ups, Policy, and What’s Next

11/11/2025 34 min

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to the latest episode of Travel Tech’s Passport Podcast! In this episode, Travel Tech President and CEO Laura Chadwick is joined by Matt Zito, Managing Partner at Travel Start-ups Incubator (TSi), to discuss the role of start-ups in the travel tech industry and Travel Tech’s Start-Up Membership Program. The conversation covered advice for start-ups pitching to investors, what investors in the travel industry should know, the future of AI in travel technology, the public policies impacting start-ups and more.Check out these articles to learn more about the articles discussed in this week’s episode on travel tech start-ups and investors:The Venture Capital View on Generative AI in Travel (Skift)What investors get wrong about travel startups (Phocuswire)Travel Tech Applauds Signage of Pro-Innovation Tax Reforms into Law (Travel Technology Association)