Top California Hospitality Startups (61)
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.
The Avra Group was founded in 2000 by Nick Tsoulos, Nick Pashalis and Marc Packer. Avra specializes in whole grilled fish and Greek delicacies, bringing fine Mediterranean dining to New York City, Beverly Hills and Miami. Our menu features dishes prepared using time-honored recipes passed down from generations of mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers. We prepare these traditional dishes using all...
bread & Butter is a full-service communications agency specializing in hospitality, food, drink, and travel, known for its collaborative approach to crafting clever and tailored creative solutions.
About Cloud9 At Cloud9, we are on a mission to revolutionize the hospitality industry. By transforming long-term luxury rentals into exceptional short-term experiences, we deliver unparalleled quality and service to our guests. At the same time, we empower property managers to unlock the full potential of their properties, maximizing their buildings top line. Our vision? To become the go-to solution for property...
SDCM is a nationally acclaimed, San Diego based restaurant group. Owned and operated by Matthew Spencer, SDCM was founded on Spencer’s 20 years of hospitality industry experience. Spencer began the group with the opening of oceanfront restaurant and lounge, FIREHOUSE American Eatery + Lounge in 2007. Quickly thereafter, he partnered with the Cohn Restaurant Group to open Downtown San Diego’s...
We’re a hotel management company based in Southern California with a portfolio of 30 premium-branded and independent lifestyle, upscale and select-service hotels throughout the western and south-central United States. At the heart of everything we do is trust, transparency, and a people-first mindset. We believe in striking the right chord between service, collaboration, empowerment, and entrepreneurship—because when our people excel,...
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park is California's only horticultural-themed amusement park, featuring beautiful gardens, thrilling rides, and family-friendly attractions designed to inspire appreciation for horticulture.
A luxurious vacation used to mean traveling far away. With ResortPass, you can escape without leaving town. We make it possible to enjoy day access to luxury hotel amenities — from crystalline pools and private beaches to deluxe spas, top fitness centers, and more — at leading hotels right in your own neighborhood. ResortPass partners with over 2,000 world-class hotels and...
Pizza Nova specializes in crafting gourmet, hand-stretched pizzas, pastas, and salads, baked in an authentic, wood-burning oven. They offer takeout, delivery, and dine-in services.
Pitfire Pizza is a laid-back pizzeria located in Southern California, known for its trendy vibe and creative menu featuring hand-stretched pizzas, pasta, salads, and seasonal vegetables, along with a selection of beer, wine, and craft cocktails.
Over its 40 year history, Trigild has managed and operated hundreds of commercial properties. Trigild has expertise in managing a wide array of commercial real estate assets and operating businesses. Trigild leverages its expertise in property management, receivership, fiduciary, operations, consulting, and disposition services under one roof – for maximum service and value. Visit www.Trigild.com. Our portfolio includes Hotels, Multifamily Complexes, Office...
Steve & Kate's Camp provides educational camping services where children create their own experiences through a variety of activities, fostering confidence and creativity. They offer summer, winter, and spring camps as a fun and educational option for working parents.
The Denco Family of companies remain dedicated to an unsurpassed experience for their associates, clients and customers with a pledge to quality products and prompt, hospitable service. Denco Family concepts innovate and grow while valuing culture, education, and diversity. OUR MISSION: For over 30 years, the Denco Family of companies has been dedicated to ensuring a world-class experience for its associates,...
Boba Guys is a premium bubble tea company dedicated to bridging cultures and reimagining the boba experience. Founded in 2011, the company emphasizes high-quality, fresh ingredients and artisanal methods, moving away from traditional powdered mixes. Beyond their retail storefronts, Boba Guys operates as a cultural movement, fostering community through their products and supporting small businesses through their accelerator and mentorship...
Salted is a platform for scaling better-for-you, digital-first restaurant brands, without the overhead of actual restaurants. It operates as a builder of digital-first restaurants and offers an online cooking tutorial platform.
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...
Earth is the national leader in soil transformation: it’s a gentle, natural process that transforms a body into soil that families can scatter, plant, or share. Our mission is to give families the easiest way to make arrangements, and to heal our planet in the process.
Like Napa Valley itself, Estate Yountville is a place of exquisite contrasts. Refined, yet relaxed. Expansive, yet intimate. Elevated and exclusive, yet welcoming and friendly. Set on 22 lush acres in Yountville, the most coveted location in Napa, The Estate offers prime access to the best of this world-renowned region—which extends beyond wine, and ventures deeper than cuisine. It presents...




































