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Busbud

Busbud

Private
MontrealMobility, Transportation & Logisticshttps://www.busbud.com/en

Last Round

Corporate Funding

Nov 9, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$43.7M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Busbud is a travel technology company that operates a global marketplace for booking intercity bus and train tickets.

Sector

Mobility, Transportation & Logistics

Verticals

E-commerce, Public Transit, Logistics Software

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

travel booking platformbus ticketsonline travel agencyOTAtravel APIintercity traveltrain ticketstravel aggregatorground transportationtravel techbooking engineB2B traveltravel managementinventory distribution

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Busbud Comps

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Busbud comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Busbud Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Corporate FundingNov 9, 2022
Series C ExtensionFeb 22, 2022
Series CSep 29, 2020
Series BJan 29, 2018
Series AJul 9, 2014
Seed
May 29, 2013

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Michael Gradek

Co-Founder and CTO

Founding Team

Busbud Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Busbud investors
InvestorRounds
Investissement QuébecSeries C
Canadian Business Growth FundSeries C Extension, Series C
Inovia CapitalSeries A, Series C, Series B, Seed
Investissement QuébecSeries C
WayraSeries C Extension
BDC CapitalSeries C
Revolution VenturesSeries A

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  • Mar 10, 2026

    Launched the United States Travelers' Best Awards 2026 program.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    Marketplace used by over 100 million travellers across 80+ countries.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMontreal
Employee Range87
Year Founded2011
Last FundingNov 9, 2022

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