Top Hospitality Startups in 2027

Industrious is reinventing how people work by creating elegant, welcoming office spaces that make people proud and excited to come to work. Private glass-walled offices, beautiful common areas, and amazing hospitality have made Industrious the country’s leading premium co-working business. We have a seasoned leadership team and have raised over $75 million from world-class investors. 2017 is an inflection point for us, growing from 12 to over 30 locations, tripling our team size, exploring new business lines to better serve our members, and kicking off our foray into the digital world with our new products. All of this is driven by our amazing team. Here's a quote from a recent team survey: “I've never worked with a team of such smart, engaged, kind, empathetic people before. I am proud and excited to work with our team and to help my teammates grow. Industrious' culture is welcoming, encouraging, and fun, making me feel appreciated as an employee and part of a tight-knit team.”

Hudson Creative is a digital marketing agency founded to help businesses increase traffic to their website and convert online explorers into customers. We have developed a unique, custom process over 10+ years to build, track and improve our client’s online presence. We execute online marketing strategies that resonate with the right audience and directly impact revenue growth. Our three core services – Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Website Management and Digital Advertising – produce real results that matter to our clients.

Wheelhouse is a FinTech platform for flex rentals. More specifically, Wheelhouse is a revenue & financial intelligence platform that empowers the next generation of hospitality & “flex living” operators. (Think “Shopify meets Hospitality”) Today, thousands of businesses manage their revenue, sales & analytics on top of Wheelhouse’s growing pricing & financial intelligence platform. At our foundation is our best-in-class machine learning price recommendation engine, which focuses on determining the correct nightly price for the unique properties that sell in the short-term & flex rental space. Our pricing engine provably drives revenue performance 20%+, and is combined with data tools (market & competitive intelligence tools) that help professional teams manage inventory anywhere in the world. In 2021, our platform was named “Innovation of the Year” at the Data & Revenue Management conference - as voted on by one of our key customer targets. We’re a well-funded, collaborative & productive team that enjoys shipping beloved products, on time, while having fun, and partnering deeply with our customers to help drive their business success. Our team is best described as transparent & collaborative, and we strive to set our teammates up for success - both professionally & personally. Certainly, there is a lot more to share, and we’d be eager to say hello & learn more about you! To learn more about our platform: usewheelhouse.com To learn more about our data science: usewheelhouse.com/blog/wheelhouse-pricing-engine

Dorsia is an invite-only app launching Spring 2022 that will provide VIP dining access & experiences for its curated member group. With Dorsia, members can secure prime time reservations for coveted tables at the best restaurants in the world, starting in New York, Miami, and the Hamptons.

Cloudbeds provides a transformative technology platform upon which any lodging provider, from luxury hotels to campgrounds, can build and run their business. We help businesses reach travelers in every corner of the globe and empower them to spend more time with their guests, and less time worrying about technology. We've brought together the smartest minds from around the world to innovate new technology that challenges the status quo and makes the world a more connected place.

Sonder is revolutionizing hospitality through innovative, tech-powered service and inspiring, thoughtfully designed accommodations combined into one seamlessly managed experience. Officially launched in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, Sonder is making a world of better stays open to all with a variety of accommodation options — from rooms to suites and apartments — found in 35 cities spanning eight countries and three continents. Sonder’s innovative app empowers guests by making self-service features and 24/7 on-the-ground support just a tap away. From simple self check-in to boutique bathroom amenities, we bring the best of a hotel without any of the formality.

Founded in Saskatoon, Canada, in 2014, with offices in Toronto, 7shifts is the restaurant labor management solution used by over 350,000 restaurant pros across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Australia. 7shifts is used by growing multi-unit restaurant groups including Bareburger, Honeygrow, Smoke's Poutinerie, YogurtLand, Clean Juice, and many others. More than a scheduling platform, 7shifts empowers restaurant managers to optimize their workforce to better manage employees, resulting in reduced labor costs, and freed up time for managers to focus on better serving their customers. Learn more at: 7shifts.com

Convene is the leading provider of premium meeting and workday experiences with a global network of venues and flexible office locations. Combining design, technology, and hospitality to elevate today’s modern work experience, Convene creates the spaces and experiences that help teams succeed. With Studio, an all-in-one solution for digitally-enabled events, and 23 locations across the U.S. & London including meeting spaces and flexible workplaces, Convene creates your best day at work, wherever it happens. The company has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by both Inc. and Fortune Magazine. Check out what it is like to work at Convene on Instagram at: instagram.com/lifeatconvene

Our mission is to help vacation rental managers and their guests make the most of every stay. We are world travelers who believe travel should be personalized and memorable, and that it can help bring people closer together. We're making vacation rental travel better by giving property managers the tools they need to automate their business, reach more customers, and deliver a 5-star guest experience. Our Property Management Platform and Guidebooks help vacation rental managers distribute their properties across Airbnb, Booking.com and HomeAway. Managers automate manual tasks, and communicate with guests with the right message at the right time. We have the most connected API in the industry, helping managers take advantage of the best software to streamline their business and increase revenue. We have a small but mighty team and are rapidly growing. The team is based in San Francisco, Southern California, Ottawa, Albuquerque, France, Argentina, and Poland.

Nappr is a marketplace that offers thousands of 2 to 12-hour hotel stays to help people catch up on rest and meet the demands of their unique schedules. Our network of 6,100+ global properties enables anyone on-the-go to book rooms same-day at chains like Marriott and Hilton for up to 75% off the overnight rate - and with all of the amenities included. This also gives hotels the ability to fill their unused capacity and generate extra revenue with convenient, hourly scheduling.