Despegar

Latin America's travel booking platform, built for scale since 1999.

CorporateLATAM500+ peopleLATAM-first500+ teamTravel marketplaceGeneral Atlantic-backedProfitable at scale

Founded

1999

Team size

500+

Funding

$10.5M Series A

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Operates the largest travel booking app across Latin America with 1,717 active merchant partners.
Raised $331M from General Atlantic, signaling confidence in LATAM travel market penetration.
Founded in 1999 by Souviron, Tamer, and Rastellino; established before mobile travel booking was mainstream.

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Mature marketplace with 500+ employees and deep LATAM roots. Growth challenge is retention and merchant expansion in a region where travel behavior is shifting fast. You'd own either supply-side (getting more hotels, flights, experiences listed) or demand-side (keeping users coming back). Team is distributed across Miami and the region. This is operational growth, not viral growth.

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Despegar is an acquired company based in Miami (United States), founded in 1999 by Roberto Souviron, Alejandro Tamer and Martin Rastellino. It operates as an App-based platform to book multiple travel services. Despegar has raised $331M in funding from General Atlantic. The company has 1717 active.

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