Triptease

Triptease

SaaS platform for hotels to optimize bookings

Overview

Triptease is a SaaS platform that helps hotels increase direct bookings. It provides data-driven tools to optimize room availability, compare prices, and analyze guest profiles, all through a subscription-based service. Key features include a live chat tailored for hotels, targeted messaging to high-value guests, and detailed analysis of guest booking behavior to inform choices in metasearch auctions and overall strategy. By offering these tools, Triptease helps hotels manage inventory, pricing, and guest communication more effectively, aiming to grow direct bookings and improve guest experience. Unlike some competitors, it focuses on a hotel-centric direct-booking funnel and metasearch optimization within a single platform, rather than just standalone marketing or booking solutions.

About Triptease

Simplify's Rating
Why Triptease is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$23.9M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • Duetto and Triptease launched Auto Date Boost on June 22, 2026, showing product momentum.
  • Triptease hosted Direct Booking Summit Caribbean in May 2026, expanding regional pipeline.
  • Triptease keeps hiring in 2026, including product, engineering, and events roles.

What critics are saying

  • Google Hotel Ads and Booking.com still control demand, pricing transparency, and auction economics.
  • EU AI Act scrutiny on pricing engines and guest profiling raises compliance costs by 2026.
  • If hotels compress marketing budgets, Triptease's subscription and managed services mix weakens fast.

What makes Triptease unique

  • Triptease owns hotel-specific direct-booking tooling across metasearch, messaging, and personalization.
  • The June 2026 Duetto integration links occupancy forecasts directly to Google Hotel Ads spend.
  • Triptease's summit-led community positions it as a commercial operating system for hoteliers.

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Funding

Total Funding

$23.9M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

7 Rounds

Series B funding is typically for startups that have proven their business model and need more funding to expand rapidly—often by entering new markets or adding more products. Investors are usually venture capital firms that specialize in later-stage investments.
Series B Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Life Event Leave

Sabbatical Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Parental Leave

Stock Options

Commuter Benefits

Meal Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

4%
Lodging Magazine
Jun 22nd, 2026
Duetto debuts integration with Triptease.

Duetto debuts integration with Triptease. June 22, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO, California - Duetto announced a new integration with Triptease. The new tool, Auto Date Boost, automatically adjusts paid marketing spend when occupancy forecasts change, eliminating manual coordination between revenue and marketing teams. Revenue forecasts and marketing budgets have historically been disconnected. While tools like Duetto's Revenue & Profit Operating System can predict occupancy with precision, marketing strategy and spend often get implemented in a vacuum. The result is wasted marketing budget, last-minute discounting, and revenue left on the table. Auto Date Boost solves this problem using the Duetto Rate Engine (DRE), Duetto's API. DRE offers real-time insights, including total guest value, segment-specific pricing, occupancy, and more, to Duetto's customers and integration partners. Integration details. Triptease's Auto Date Boost leverages occupancy forecast data directly from DRE. When occupancy falls below a hotel's customized threshold, Triptease automatically increases ad spend in a key high-intent conversion channel: Google Hotel Ads. By boosting direct visibility when bookings are needed most, hoteliers can capture more revenue opportunities and optimize the overall performance of their hotel. "Revenue and marketing have rarely moved at the same speed, let alone synchronously and in real time," said James Osmond, chief executive officer of Triptease. "Auto Date Boost changes that, enabling hotels to turn commercial intelligence into direct business action. We're delighted to be partnering with Duetto on the introduction of this new integration." Hotels using Triptease Date Boost without automation have already seen the results of connecting marketing activity to demand signals: * 8 percent increase in overall visibility on boosted dates * 38 percent increase in top ad placements * 20 percent uplift in direct bookings "We're excited for marketing teams to benefit from DRE's occupancy intelligence and to partner with Triptease on our first joint integration," said John Lingos-Webb, vice president, global partnerships & alliances, Duetto. "This is a crucial step in aligning marketing and revenue teams toward the most profitable outcome, and engineering overall hotel performance through a data-driven integration."

World Luxury Media Group Limited
Mar 24th, 2026
CHTA and Triptease to host second annual Direct Booking Summit Caribbean in Antigua & barbuda.

CHTA and Triptease to host second annual Direct Booking Summit Caribbean in Antigua & barbuda. * 2 days ago As Caribbean hoteliers face mounting distribution costs and intensifying competition for direct guest relationships, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and Triptease are bringing proven, revenue-focused solutions to the region. Now in its second year, the Direct Booking Summit (DBS) Caribbean edition returns on Thursday, May 15, 2026, at Sandals Grande Antigua - immediately following the 2026 Caribbean Travel Marketplace. "Following a successful inaugural Direct Booking Summit Caribbean, we're building on that momentum to bring even more practical, revenue-focused strategies to the region," said CHTA President Sanovnik Destang. "The summit has become an essential platform for Caribbean hoteliers to strengthen their direct booking performance, take greater ownership of the guest relationship, and drive long-term profitability." DBS Caribbean focuses on practical strategies to grow direct revenue, improve conversion, and reduce reliance on third-party channels. This year's summit will spotlight the latest in digital marketing, AI-driven solutions, and emerging technology shaping booking behavior and guest acquisition. "The first DBS Caribbean exceeded every expectation we had," said Charlie Osmond, Co-founder of Triptease. "What struck me was the confidence in that room. Hoteliers who came ready to learn left ready to act. The conversations were honest, the ambition was real, and the community that formed around it has only grown since. That's exactly why we're back. The industry has moved on, the questions have gotten sharper, and we think the Caribbean is ready to go even deeper on what it actually takes to win on direct. We can't wait to keep building this movement alongside CHTA." Attendees will gain insights into: Boosting Direct Bookings Learn how hotels are increasing conversion and achieving 50%+ direct booking ratios through practical, real-world strategies. AI & Automation for Guest Acquisition Explore how AI-driven marketing, personalization, and automation are being used to attract high-value guests and convert demand into direct revenue. Distribution & Revenue Strategy Understand how to reduce reliance on third-party channels while optimizing pricing, channel mix, and overall profitability. Peer Networking Exchange proven approaches with regional operators facing similar commercial and distribution challenges. Registration Registration is now open for CHTA members and non-members. Following strong demand in 2025, capacity is limited. To learn more or secure your place, visit: www.DirectBookingSummitCaribbean.com. Relax, reset, ready to fly: virgin atlantic reveals revamped heathrow clubhouse.

Hotel News Resource
Jun 26th, 2025
Triptease Introduces New Ways for Hotels to Win More Valuable Guests

Triptease, leaders in hotel marketing technology and pioneers of the Direct Booking Movement, today announced major updates to its Data Marketing Platform (DMP) and website personalization products as part of the company's ongoing drive to level the playing field between hotels and Online Travel Agents (OTAs).

TripCast360
Mar 11th, 2025
UNLOCKING DIRECT BOOKING POTENTIAL: THE CARIBBEAN SUMMIT REDEFINES HOSPITALITY

Against this backdrop, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has partnered with Triptease to host the first-ever Direct Booking Summit, Caribbean Edition in Antigua on May 22, 2025.

Travel And Tour World
Mar 3rd, 2025
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Partners with Triptease to Unlock New Opportunities for Caribbean Hoteliers at Direct Booking Summit in Antigua This May

Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association partners with Triptease to unlock new opportunities for Caribbean hoteliers at Direct Booking Summit in Antigua this May.

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