# Roadtrippers

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/roadtrippers

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Cincinnati, US
- Website: www.roadtrippers.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 30, 2013)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Roadtrippers is an innovative road trip planning platform that helps users discover attractions and stops on their travel routes, enhancing their journey with personalized itineraries and extensive trip planning resources.Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Cincinnati, US, Roadtrippers is a platform that assists travelers in planning road trips. The company was founded by Tatiana Parent and has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its service offerings. Roadtrippers completed its most recent funding round, a TRADE SALE on December 26, 2016, where Tourism Holdings Limited acquired a 22.5 percent stake for USD 6.000 mn. The company has raised a total of USD 6.000 mn over 9 deals.Roadtrippers primarily offers a comprehensive road trip planning platform that facilitates users in discovering attractions and stops along their travel routes. Key features include the Autopilot™ premium service, which allows users to input their destination and preferences, generating a customized itinerary based on a vast database of over 38 million trips. The platform is designed for varied travel styles, catering to both RV and standard vehicle users by providing tailored routes that consider vehicle dimensions and restrictions. Roadtrippers serves a diverse customer base, including individual travelers, families, and RV enthusiasts, primarily in the United States and Canada. The service is accessible via a mobile app and a website, ensuring a seamless experience across devices and enabling users to sync their saved trips and favorite destinations effortlessly.Revenue for Roadtrippers is generated primarily through subscription-based membership plans, which offer varying levels of access to its features and services. The Basic membership is priced at USD 35.99 per year, while the Pro membership, which includes additional trip planning capabilities and an ad-free experience, costs USD 49.99 per year. For users seeking the full range of features, including unlimited saved trips and the ability to add up to 150 stops, the Premium membership is available for USD 59.99 per year. Transactions occur directly with consumers via these subscription models, where users register on the platform and select their desired membership tier. The company’s flagship offering, the Autopilot feature, is part of the premium membership and enhances the user experience by simplifying trip planning through automated suggestions and route optimization.The company plans to leverage its recent funding to enhance its platform capabilities and expand its offerings. Upcoming products include improvements to the Autopilot™ feature, which aims to provide even more personalized trip planning experiences. Additionally, Roadtrippers is looking to expand its services into new geographic markets, specifically targeting opportunities in Europe and Australia by 2024. The strategic investment from Tourism Holdings Limited will support these initiatives, enabling Roadtrippers to enhance technology and reach a broader audience.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 30, 2013, $0.5M — Ludlow Ventures, CincyTech, Vine St. Ventures
- Seed, Jun 11, 2012, $0.3M — CincyTech

## Investors

- CincyTech (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cincytech) — Seed
- Ludlow Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ludlow-ventures) — Seed
- Vine St. Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vine-st-ventures) — Seed