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Certares

Certares

New York City, New Yorkcertares.com

Overview

Certares is a global investment firm focused exclusively on the travel and hospitality industries, leveraging deep sector experience, proprietary transactions, and hands-on partnership with management teams to drive growth.

Year Founded

2012

AUM

$9.9B

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

Certares investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Avoya TravelJun 2025Buyout/LBOLead
BoatsetterAug 2022Series BLead
Sensible WeatherMay 2022Series ACo-investor
WheelhouseApr 2022Series BCo-investor
UFOFLEETFeb 2022Series ALead

Key People

Maria Martina Viola

Office Manager & EA to Founder Senior MD

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2012
AUM$9.9B

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