# Byway Travel

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/byway-travel

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.byway.travel/
- Total disclosed funding: $6.4M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 21, 2024)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Founded in 2020 by Cat Jones and Richard Levy, and based in London, UK, Byway Travel Ltd. operates as a digital travel booking and travel management platform for users to book local and international travel. In July 2024, Byway Travel Ltd. raised GBP 5.04 million in Series A funding led by Heartcore Capital, with participation from another investor Eka Ventures.

Byway Travel offers flight-free holidays designed by sustainable travel experts, including overland travel and accommodation, with a focus on slow travel experiences. The digital platform provides customized itineraries, booking of transport and stays, and offers support via WhatsApp throughout the trip. The firm provides trips for families, beach holidays, short breaks, budget-friendly trips, luxury trips, etc.

The company intends to use the July 2024 funding to expand into new regions and hire new staff, including engineers.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 21, 2024, $6.4M — Heartcore Capital, Eka Ventures

## Investors

- Heartcore Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/heartcore-capital) — Series A
- Eka Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eka-ventures) — Series A