# Trip Ventures

> Trip Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Software and Hospitality. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tripventures
- Website: https://tripventures.com

Trip Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Hospitality. At Trip Ventures, we invest in innovative companies at the intersection of travel and tech. Our portfolio companies and partners are innovators building the new layer of tech in the travel industry.We Share One Common Purpose: Connecting people to extraordinary travel experiences.We aim to help the travel industry soar like never before. We dothis by backing tech innovations that connect people to extraordinary travel experiences. For the first time in our lifetimes, the travel industry halted. The reset caused by the pandemic also ignited a new era of innovation. Over the next decade, the travel industry will be reinvented, stronger and better than ever. This time, with technology as an enabler. We see technology as a bridge between physical and digital experiences. We believe that the traveler's journey starts before we plan a trip and continues long after we share our memories with others.We look for asset-light models that create maximum value and can blitzscale globally. We do not invest in real estate but we welcome partnerships with the investors and managers of iconic travel properties and brands to bridge the best of digital and physical experiences.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $1.1M–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 33% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 33% |
| Travel Agency | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diego Gonzalez Marignac | COO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diego-gonzalez-marignac-565b |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nicer | Nicer transforms the way of travel by connecting travel advisors and well-known brands to discerning travels. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 08, 2024 |  |
| El Camino Travel | El Camino Travel is a women travelers providing travel resources and small group trips. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Feb 24, 2023 |  |
| Naya Homes | Proptech, real estate, vacation and short-term rentals, consumer finance | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 14, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Carao Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carao-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Clocktower Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clocktower-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Colibri Equity Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colibri-equity-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Derive Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derive-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Flybridge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flybridge-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Actions Capital (fka K50 Ventures)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/K50Ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Trip Ventures invest in?

Trip Ventures invests primarily in Software, Hospitality and Real Estate startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Trip Ventures's check size?

Trip Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Trip Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Trip Ventures?

Public channels for Trip Ventures include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Trip Ventures?

The team at Trip Ventures includes Diego Gonzalez Marignac (COO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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