CrowdRiff Raises $9 Million for Visual Marketing: Travel Startup Funding This Week


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A wave of fundings is helping startups like CrowdRiff and Travel Appeal develop tools to help travel marketers be more efficient.

Series: Startups This Week

Travel Startup Funding This Week

Each week we round up travel startups that have recently received or announced funding. Please email Travel Tech Reporter Justin Dawes at [email protected] if you have funding news.
Earlier this week we covered Hopper's $100 million Series D funding. The total funding publicized this week was more than $112 million. >>CrowdRiff, maker of a tool to help travel and tourism marketers use the best visuals for their work, has raised a $9 million Series A funding round. Leaders Fund led the round. High Alpha Capital, Gibraltar and Company, and BDC Capital also participated. The startup had previously raised $2 million in seed funding near its founding in 2016. CrowdRiff connects travel companies with visual content to attract and convert customers. Its software-as-a-service tool as a way to combine content discovery, digital asse