Startups to Watch
10 finalists, hand-picked from travel startups around the world, will take the stage to pitch live. A panel of venture capital investors will ask them questions on the spot, and one team walks away with an awesome prize package.
Event Program
You’ll get a sharper read on where travel is heading, hear takes from some of the most interesting people in travel tech, and connect with founders and innovators looking for the same chats you are.
Past Speakers
Marili ’t Hooft-Bolle
CEO @ Trengo
Matt Welle
CEO @ Mews
Jeff Kim
CEO @ Yanolja
Francesco Ciuccarelli
CIO & CTO @ Alpitour World
Kim Logchies Prins
Director @ Moco Museum
Noam Toister
CEO @ Travelier
Oz Har Adir
CEO @ Vio.com
Makoto Rheault-Kihara
VP Growth @ Hopper
Charlotte Lamp Davies
CEO @ A Bright Approach
Bobby Demri
Founder & Managing Partner @ ROCH Ventures
Jose Gaytan de Ayala
Investor @ Kinnevik
Tino Klaehne
Strategic Innovation & Intelligence @ Lufthansa Innovation Hub
Judith Eyck
COO @ HolidayPirates
Juanjo Rodriguez
Founder & CEO @ The Hotels Network
Luca Carlucci
CEO & Co-Founder @ BizAway
Andrea Lamperini
COO @ WeRoad
Gian Caprini
VP Growth @ Nuitée
Elena Ruiz
Investment Manager @ Amadeus Ventures
Oliver Kaesermann
Head of Launchpad Europe @ Amadeus
Patrick Apostolo
Business Transformation @ MSC Cruises
Alexander Limpert
CEO & Co-Founder @ GuestReady
Jordi Valls
Head of SITA Labs @ SITA
Virginia Bassano
VC Investor @ Eight Roads
Chas Scarantino
CEO @ RoomPriceGenie
Ulrich Pillau
Founder & CEO @ Apaleo
Pere Valles
CEO @ Exoticca
Event Partners
Interested in becoming an event sponsor?
Send an email to ana@futuretravel.com
FutureTravel Summit 2026
October 29th, 9 AM – 6 PM CET
Antiga Fábrica Estrella Damm
Barcelona, Spain