# Tarun Upaday

> Tarun Upaday is a seed investor at Routespring backing Travel and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Routespring
- Location: Chevy Chase, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tarun-u
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/how_42
- Website: https://tarun.me/

Tarun Upaday is a seed investor at Routespring in Chevy Chase focused on Travel and Software. Tarun Upaday is the Chief Executive Officer of Routespring.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 2 | 50% |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| Leisure | 1 | 25% |
| Tourism | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Angel | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zeeve | Deploying and managing a Blockchain Network is complex and error-prone. We learned the hard way. No More....Zeeve is a Blockchain as a Service platform that provides no-code automation capabilities for Blockchain deployments. Zeeve supports all major Blockchain protocols like HyperLedger Fabric, HyperLedger Sawtooth, Ethereum, R3 Corda, Fluree,and Credits Blockchain. Zeeve features heterogeneous cloud deployments across all major cloud provides like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, and Digital Ocean, and on-premise infrastructure. Zeeve also features advanced analytics and pro-active monitoring of both cloud resources and Blockchain resources with alerts and notifications. | $2.7M | Seed | Jun 13, 2022 |  |
| Gallop.ai | Gallop is an AI assistant that saves employees time and money.We’ve been there. Planning a trip late at night after a long day. How much time should you leave for traffic? Should you risk connecting through O’Hare? Which airline will you get status on this year? Which hotel? Is there an option that gets you home in time to put the kids tobed?Wouldn’t it be great if someone could just figure out the best trip and plan it for you? That’s what Gallop does. We’re using AI to make planning business travel frictionless. The more you work with us, the more our software will learn how to build the perfect trip for you. Our software to gives everyone their own personal travel assistant.So, take a load off! And take your time back. We’ll get you on your way. | $650K | Angel | Aug 05, 2017 |  |
| Trip Tribe | Trip Tribe offers a community-based platform that enables travelers to connect with each other and travel together for yoga and fitness retreats. It provides its services in Latin America, Europe, the United States, Canada, Asia, and Africa.The company enables individuals and businesses to promote accommodations and tours.Trip Tribe was foundedby Dave & Meg Aidekman in 2013. It is based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $965.7K | Seed | Jun 27, 2016 |  |
| Reify Health | Reify Health provides cloud-based software that helps accelerate the development of new, life-saving therapies. The company's system accelerates enrollment timelines and the overall pace of research, enabling research sponsors and coordinators to focus on the actions that impact clinical research success. Reify Health product StudyTeam is acloud-based software that helps clinical trial teams achieve faster, more predictable enrollment while eliminating the tedious work that saps productivity and study budget. It gives sponsors, CROs, and clinical research sites earlier visibility to the full enrollment picture, and the insight they need to focus on people and capital on work that yields the greatest return. | $1.3M | Seed | Mar 14, 2014 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Asset Management Ventures (AMV)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asset-management-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blu Venture Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blu-venture-investors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Leo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-capital-india) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Routespring

VC Fund · Bethesda, United States

A bunch of avid travelers and technology enthusiasts, came together to make travel easier for frequent business travelers. The frustrating experience of 15+ mins waiting time to strike a successful conversation with a travel agent at a high transaction fee was push enough to create RouteSpring, Inc. Our technology provides - Easier travelbooking experience for employees - Efficient reporting and compliance to travel managers, and - Powerful governance to CFOs in a cost-effective wayOur mission is to provide every small and medium-size business, access to an Enterprise-grade travel solution and premium services at an affordable price. We are an expert in handling highly mobile field teams. Our in-house customer success team is accessible through multiple channels at all times just to make sure that road-warriors achieve their business goals successfully and reach home safely.Our solution is comprehensive with features like: - Online Booking Mobile app for flights, hotels, car rentals, and trains - Charge cards - Automated expensing - Reporting and corporate dashboard - Policy management - Hierarchy based approval - Custom needs - Duty of care - 24/7 Dedicated travel support

1 contacts available at Routespring.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tarun Upaday | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tarun-upadhyay |

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## FAQ

### What does Tarun Upaday invest in?

Tarun Upaday invests primarily in Travel, Software and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Tarun Upaday?

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### When did Tarun Upaday last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tarun Upaday closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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