Travel Tech Convenes Start-Up Founders in New York City 

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 — Last week, the Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), a non-profit dedicated to promoting and protecting the travel technology industry, hosted a networking event for 40 travel tech innovators and start-up founders in New York City. 

Travel Tech partnered with Jenny Silber, the former director of Voyager HQ, for the event, providing attendees with the opportunity to meet each other and experts who have worked with start-ups and early-stage founders.  

Attendees connected with Travel Tech’s President and CEO, Laura Chadwick, and Senior Manager of Industry Relations, Bethany Reitsma and learned about Travel Tech’s Start-Up Membership program.  

“For decades, Travel Tech has brought together travel tech innovators and experts to help create a community that makes the travel industry more competitive, transparent and innovative,” said Laura Chadwick, President and CEO of Travel Tech. “It was inspiring to meet with so many travel tech start-ups and innovators as they are launching their companies.” 

Travel Tech’s Start-Up Membership program is aimed at helping early-stage start-ups in the travel industry grow their businesses. Travel Tech’s Start-up program provides members free access to Matt Zito’s Travel Tech Accelerator Program, a community of travel tech founders and leaders, and opportunities to participate in exclusive events with travel tech experts and angel investors. 

Learn more about Travel Tech’s Start-Up Membership program and future events like this here

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The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech) empowers traveler choice by advocating for public policy that promotes marketplace transparency and competition. Travel Tech represents the leading innovators in travel technology, including online travel agencies, metasearch engines, short-term rental platforms, global distribution systems, and travel management companies.  

To schedule an interview with a Travel Tech spokesperson, contact Bradford Williamson of Glen Echo Group at 202.870.3234 or bwilliamson@glenechogroup.com. 

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