LocalGlobe

Founded in 1999, LocalGlobe is a UK-based venture capital firm focusing on seed investments. It supports ambitious founders across various sectors, with notable portfolio companies including Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, Tweetdeck, TransferWise, and Zoopla.

Ash Arora

Partner

Suzanne Ashman Blair

General Partner

Julia Hawkins

General Partner

George Henry

General Partner

Robin Klein

Co-Founder and General Partner

Past deals in Tourism

Yonder

Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2015, Yonder is a platform that connects users with immersive nature experiences by offering bookings at farms, ranches, vineyards, and other properties. It fosters a community of property owners and travelers seeking authentic, life-enriching encounters.

Yonder

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2015, Yonder is a platform that connects users with immersive nature experiences by offering bookings at farms, ranches, vineyards, and other properties. It fosters a community of property owners and travelers seeking authentic, life-enriching encounters.

Yonder

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2015, Yonder is a platform that connects users with immersive nature experiences by offering bookings at farms, ranches, vineyards, and other properties. It fosters a community of property owners and travelers seeking authentic, life-enriching encounters.

Yonder

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2015, Yonder is a platform that connects users with immersive nature experiences by offering bookings at farms, ranches, vineyards, and other properties. It fosters a community of property owners and travelers seeking authentic, life-enriching encounters.

Yonder

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2015, Yonder is a platform that connects users with immersive nature experiences by offering bookings at farms, ranches, vineyards, and other properties. It fosters a community of property owners and travelers seeking authentic, life-enriching encounters.

Plum Guide

Seed Round in 2017
Plum Guide operates a vacation rental platform that curates high-quality homes for travelers by combining data-driven evaluation with expert human curation to create professional, creative, and inspiring spaces, enabling guests to stay in homes rather than hotels. Based in London and founded in 2015, it connects hosts with guests through a curated portfolio of homes, apartments, and lofts and positions itself as a benchmark for quality in the vacation rental market, using a trusted quality mark to highlight outstanding listings.

Secret Escapes

Venture Round in 2013
Secret Escapes is a UK-based online platform that offers discounted luxury travel experiences to its members. It negotiates exclusive rates with high-end hotels and holiday providers, both domestically and internationally, and sells these at up to 60% off through weekly 'flash' sales. The company acts as an agent, curating and recommending four and five-star hotels, spa breaks, resorts, and beach escapes. Membership is free and provides access to these otherwise hard-to-find rates, with a price match guarantee.

Trainline

Seed Round in 2012
Trainline is a leading global digital rail platform offering seamless train ticket booking for over 270 companies across 24 countries. It provides comprehensive travel options and AI-driven travel information, facilitating approximately 125,000 journeys daily.

Secret Escapes

Series A in 2011
Secret Escapes is a UK-based online platform that offers discounted luxury travel experiences to its members. It negotiates exclusive rates with high-end hotels and holiday providers, both domestically and internationally, and sells these at up to 60% off through weekly 'flash' sales. The company acts as an agent, curating and recommending four and five-star hotels, spa breaks, resorts, and beach escapes. Membership is free and provides access to these otherwise hard-to-find rates, with a price match guarantee.

Dopplr

Seed Round in 2007
Dopplr is an online service designed for frequent travelers, enabling them to share upcoming travel plans with friends and colleagues. The platform fosters connections by reminding users of contacts residing in their intended destinations, facilitating networking opportunities. Users can exchange insights on accommodations, dining, and local attractions, enhancing the travel experience. With a focus on privacy, Dopplr allows individuals to manage their travel information within a trusted network. The service has gained traction globally, with users collectively sharing extensive travel data across thousands of cities. The company's name pays homage to Christian Doppler, a 19th-century scientist known for the Doppler effect, reflecting the platform's emphasis on connectivity and movement.
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