Top California Hospitality Startups (41)
Proto is the leader for inclusive multilingual contact centre automation. Governments and businesses use Proto's AI Customer Experience (AICX) platform to ensure local language service, long-term operational efficiency, and citizen protection. Proto deployments are powered by its HermesAI™ engine for local and mixed languages.
Vaya Adventures specializes in private tailor made travel to various regions worldwide, including South America, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Polar regions. We create exceptional travel experiences for independent travelers, with an emphasis on best in class local hotels and lodges, outstanding local English speaking guides, and thoughtfully created excursions that make the most of your time. We also offer...
We are reimagining the dining experience from ground up, by providing full service restaurant operators with 1 to 15 locations an insanely easy-to-use all-in-one SaaS solution that replaces 16 separate systems, dramatically streamlining restaurant management and operations, increasing margins and sales, while reducing costs and delighting guests.
Restaurant Performance Management (RPM) is next generation software you need to outperform in any market condition. RPM aligns the back office with the front lines, giving restaurant stores the data they need to plan, manage, and improve performance. Expo’s no-code visualization, machine learning, and intuitive interface enables your company to become more agile.
AutoCamp is a modern hospitality experience that makes getting outdoors easy for everyone. We’ve combined the adventure of camping with modern design and welcoming hospitality. At the forefront of the outdoor hospitality movement, AutoCamp opened its first property in Santa Barbara, California in 2013. The property opened to rave reviews and prominent features in Sunset Magazine and the Los Angeles Times. In...
For over 150 years, millions have come to Glen Ivy Hot Springs to relax and renew, to celebrate and socialize, and to feel a deeper sense of well-being. Amenities include 19 pools -- including natural mineral baths and California's only therapeutic mud bath – spread throughout 11 acres amid a natural garden oasis. Recognized as one of the best spas...
At LYRIC™ we’re on a mission to design and operate accommodations for the modern business traveler. The way we do that is by designing space and technology which empower a more creative and connected world. Through key real estate partnerships that include 20 of the NMHC “Top 50” developers, our premium and purposeful boutique suites are reimagining the future of living...
Stay Open + stayDAO are building the world’s largest network of digital nomad and travel communities in repurposed buildings—with a portion of DAO proceeds going to help unhoused people.
Infinite Peripherals is a leading innovator of enterprise mobility, providing scalable and customized solutions to a range of industries including supply chain & logistics, retail, travel, hospitality, entertainment, and healthcare. With millions of solutions deployed, Infinite Peripherals is committed to delivering best-in-class hardware and software solutions to help businesses do more. Visit ipcmobile.com to learn more!
The Madera Group owns a portfolio of innovative hospitality concepts ranging from fresh casual to high-energy fine dining.
Based in San Francisco, Seasoned is the first community that provides a quick and easy way for members of the service industry to find the best local jobs, while connecting them with a local network of support. From cooks and dishwashers to servers and hosts, gig workers to lifers, Seasoned aims to help improve the lives of those who work...
Chinn Urology was founded primarily to serve as an aid towards prescription patients of all types and skill levels. While Chinn Urology is ever-expanding, our goal is always to provide patients with accurate, relevant medical guides, articles and more.
In 2020, close friends and co-founders Joe Welch and Zach Feinberg designed and patented a 187ml bottle to showcase the elegance and beauty of wine in order to share it with the world. With the help of world renowned winemakers, they created In Good Taste, the most robust portfolio of by the glass wines ever created. We've sold 2million bottles over the...
San Francisco-based Tacolicious Inc. sprang from the crazy desire to have it all: fun, affordable restaurants founded on integrity and community; service that’s considered but casual; spaces that are quirky but cool; and food that has finesse without fuss (or foam). What started out as a little stand at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in 2009, Tacolicious has become the...
Starcity is a lifestyle brand which provides beautifully designed co-living communities in major cities, and we’re on track to welcome thousands (and one day millions) of customers to our communities over the coming years. We have awesome backers including Y Combinator, NEA, Social Capital, Index Ventures and have been featured in notable publications like Business Insider, San Francisco Chronicle, Silicon...
Southport Marketing is a Los Angeles experiential marketing agency built for brands and agencies that want big ideas, tight logistics, and zero guesswork. Since 2008, we’ve brought brand activation, event production, and event planning together under one roof, so your campaign moves fast and shows up exactly how it should. We’re known for being hands-on and ops-forward. About 90% of our...
Vacatia is an innovative hospitality company reinventing the timeshare experience across discovery, booking, and stay. We are continually enhancing our customer experience at every touchpoint, enabled by technology and fueled by passion. Founded in 2013, Vacatia is a venture-backed company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. Check out Vacatia Partner Services on LinkedIn for our page dedicated to our industry...
Pacaso is a service that creates a more accessible category of second-home ownership. The company helps people buy and own a second home through a property-specific LLC, and reduces the cost and hassle of ownership. Pacaso manages the property and uses proprietary technology to make scheduling easy. Pacaso was founded by Zillow executives, including co-founder and former CEO Spencer Rascoff...



































