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Dual-Tech Platform for African Tourism SMEs (Internet + USSD)
Presented by Peter in Nigeria
IN SEARCH OF: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the local tourism sector.

Global Solo Traveler Safety Rating Platform
Presented by Alisa in Romania
IN SEARCH OF: A technology startup collaborator with an interest in the travel sector and data analytics.

Social Enterprise: Photo Tours Funding Youth Training
Presented by Amina in Canada
IN SEARCH OF: In-country travel partners or photographers who can help us host our photo tours and training programs in new destinations, starting with Costa Rica.

Nam-Lolwe: Kayak Eco-Tours for Job Creation
Presented by Noel in Kenya
IN SEARCH OF: Experts in sustainable tourism and community development, as well as enterprises willing to provide or donate kayaks to support our mission.

B2B Platform for Corporate Dining & Expense Management
Presented by Louise in Spain
IN SEARCH OF: Travel management corporations (TMCs) and other key players in the corporate travel sector.

Wellbeing Measurement Framework for Tourism (Planet Happiness)
Presented by Paul in Australia
IN SEARCH OF: National tourism organizations and local governments ready to adopt the UNWTO's AlUla Framework and prioritize community wellbeing in their development strategies.

SaaS for DMOs: Location-Aware Digital Guide Creator
Presented by Barbora in Czech Republic
IN SEARCH OF: Individuals and organizations interested in collaborating to create a global library of interactive digital travel guides.

Social Fund for First-Time Underprivileged Travelers
Presented by Jacqueline in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Anyone with a desire to help others explore the world. You don't need to have a disability, just a passion for sharing local accessibility knowledge (Best fit for a social/philanthropic focus).

Homestay Network for East African Cultural Immersion
Presented by Phoebe in Kenya
IN SEARCH OF: Entrepreneurs or mentors with a track record of launching and scaling community-based platforms.

Bookable Influencer Trips for Luxury Travel
Presented by Gary in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Influencers, hotels and resorts, tourism boards, tour operators, and DMCs.

Venetian Electric Boats: Clean Classic Charters
Presented by JP in Italy
IN SEARCH OF: I want to collaborate with people already in this line of business (Partners with local Venetian operations and regulatory knowledge).

Pickleball Group Travel with Local Give-Back Projects
Presented by Melinda in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: An individual with operations or finance experience looking to join as a co-founder and/or an investor to help us scale.

3D VR Tours: Affordable Cardboard World Trips
Presented by Jeremiah in Nigeria
IN SEARCH OF: Marketing agencies open to pro-bono or profit-share partnerships to build brand awareness and market reach.

Niche LGBTQ+ Dive & Motorcycle Group Tours
Presented by Lisa in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: IGLTA, Queer Destinations, Ethiopian Airlines, and Equal Africa (LGBTQ+ and aligned travel organizations).

Robotics Service Trips for Community Engagement
Presented by Barbara in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Our partners include National Instruments, Lego Foundation, and GreenPOP. We are always looking for new collaborators in education and sustainability.

Hybrid CRM & Marketplace for Travel Professionals
Presented by Pavlos in Greece
IN SEARCH OF: Collaborators already operating in the tourism tech space who could integrate our functionality or act as business advisors.

Hands-On Agritourism & Culinary Retreats
Presented by Lori in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: An experienced tour operator to advise on curating and pricing multi-day agritourism retreats, along with guidance on relevant grant opportunities.

Paid Traveler Participation in Archeological Digs
Presented by Marisa in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Advisors with expertise in eco-lodge startups and agritourism/farm life coaching (Best fit for advice on structure/funding).

SmartAfrica' Super-App for Integrated African Travel
Presented by Clara in Nigeria
IN SEARCH OF: A consortium of partners across technology (booking platforms, payment solutions), travel (airlines, DMCs), government (tourism boards), and media to build Africa's definitive travel super-app.

BookitDoit: Directory to Book Regional Australian Operators
Presented by Mark in Australia
IN SEARCH OF: Tech entrepreneurs with experience launching similar search platforms, along with grant programs and PR support to promote this industry-disrupting tool to the Australian public.

Social Enterprise: Community-Managed Homestays in Nepal
Presented by Aayusha in Nepal
IN SEARCH OF: Content creators, writers, and international programs that can help amplify our message of strengthening community-based tourism in Nepal.

Data-Driven Surprise Trip Matching & Optimization
Presented by Miguel in Colombia
IN SEARCH OF: A collaborator interested in the intersection of data analysis, business development, and adapting to dynamic market conditions in travel.

Live Virtual Tours: Guide Income & Conservation Fund
Presented by Isis in Honduras
IN SEARCH OF: Distribution and marketing partners to expand the sales and viewership of our virtual nature tours.

Cloud-Based Tour Operator Management System (TMS)
Presented by Binod in Nepal
IN SEARCH OF: A global partner to help scale our cloud-based Tour Management System, currently tailored for trekking companies in Nepal.
