Despegar
Latin America's travel marketplace, built for the region's growth.
Founded
1999
Team size
500+
Funding
$10.5M Series A
Famous for
What Despegar is known for
- Multi-service travel booking platform serving millions across Latin America since 1999.
- Raised $331M from General Atlantic, positioning as a regional travel commerce leader.
- Operates 1,717 active listings across flights, hotels, and travel packages in LATAM.
For growth marketers
What it's like to work at Despegar
Mature marketplace platform (founded 1999, 500+ employees) owned by General Atlantic. Growth challenge: scaling performance marketing across fragmented LATAM markets with distinct payment, language, and travel behavior patterns. Small, focused performance team reporting into broader marketing org. If you thrive in regional expansion and understand travel verticals, this is high- work.
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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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Paid Acquisition Manager
Run paid ads at scale. Own CAC, ROAS, and the LTV math.
Growth Marketing Manager
Run growth experiments. Own a channel. Move the needle.
Head of Growth
Own the growth function end-to-end. Strategy, channels, hiring.
Demand Generation Manager
Pipeline, MQLs, ABM. Where marketing meets the sales number.
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Is Despegar hiring growth marketing roles?
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