# Virtuoso

> Virtuoso is a VC fund in Fort Worth backing Travel and Leisure. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Fort Worth, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/virtuosotravel
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/virtuoso
- Website: http://www.virtuoso.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VirtuosoTravel

Virtuoso is a network of travel agencies and advisors that specializes in luxury and experiential travel. It partners with over 1,800 of the world’s best companies such as hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, and more. Its advisors use their personal connections and firsthand expertise to craft bespoke trips for clients, including uniqueexperiences, special values, complimentary perks, VIP treatment, and rare access.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Virtuoso. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Virtuoso. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/virtuoso?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$8.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 2 | 100% |
| Leisure | 1 | 50% |
| Tourism | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brad Bourland | Chief Operating Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brad-bourland-ccd9 |
| David Kolner | Senior Vice President, Strategy | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-kolner |
| Helen McCabe-Young | Senior Vice President, Marketing | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/helen-mccabe-young-c182 |
| Matthew Upchurch | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-upchurch |
| Michael Londregan | Senior Vice President, Global Operations | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-londregan-c1eb |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SION | SION is a powerful commission management software for travel agents that increases profitability and efficiency. | $8.3M | Seed | Sep 09, 2022 |  |
| Yonderbound | Yonderbound is a marketplace which makes complete travel stories bookable. Travelers can follow the footsteps of other travelers and book directly almost 400,000 items from their inventory. Their authors are incentivized to publish their stories thanks to a revenue share. For the same reason Travel Bloggers and other authors are distributingYonderbound to their followers. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2013 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Metatron Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metatronglobal) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Smart Flyer](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smart-flyer) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TIA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tia-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Virtuoso invest in?

Virtuoso invests primarily in Travel, Leisure and Tourism startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Luxembourg. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Virtuoso's check size?

Virtuoso typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$8.3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Virtuoso participates in.

### How do I contact Virtuoso?

Public channels for Virtuoso include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) 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 Virtuoso?

The team at Virtuoso includes Brad Bourland (Chief Operating Officer), David Kolner (Senior Vice President, Strategy) and Helen McCabe-Young (Senior Vice President, Marketing), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. 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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