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Swaphouse makes travel more affordable and personal by helping people swap homes around the world for free.
Presented by Tobias in The Netherlands
IN SEARCH OF: We would love to collaborate with travel communities, home-swapping advocates, and organizations that can introduce more people to the idea of exchanging homes. Travel journalists and creators could help tell the stories of real home swappers, showing both the practical benefits and the personal connections that come from opening your home to someone else. Tourism organizations interested in longer stays and local experiences could also be valuable partners. As a small, self-funded team, we particularly value practical partnerships that help more people discover Swaphouse and complete successful swaps.

Freaking Nomads — The all-in-one community platform for digital nomads and remote workers
Presented by Luca in Bulgaria
IN SEARCH OF: Tourism boards and destination marketing organizations that want to attract longer-stay remote workers; coworking and coliving operators; nomad visa programs; remote-work event organizers; travel insurers; and universities researching mobility, remote work, and the future of travel.

Turning Ordinary Video into Practical 3D Operations Maps for Tourism Destinations
Presented by Tyson in UK
IN SEARCH OF: Technology providers (camera hardware, 3D modeling software), tourism boards and destination management organizations, universities and research institutions, local governments, and tourism consulting firms.

DREAM CATCHER: Adventure & Coaching Retreats for Women's Growth
Presented by Theresa in The United Arab Emirates
IN SEARCH OF: A strategy to position DreamCatcher in a way that it attracts the right women

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.

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.

TrailTrust AI: Verifying Sustainable Tourism Claims
Presented by Sigmund in United States
IN SEARCH OF: Writers, editors, and corporate partners who want to support an independent publishing platform exploring the future of responsible travel (Best fit for a credible third-party verification service).

Fairtrade 2.0: Transparent Coffee Farmer-to-Consumer Tours
Presented by Michael in Switzerland
IN SEARCH OF: Partners who can find and book travelers for our unique, sustainable coffee journeys in Ethiopia.

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.

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.

Eco School & Traveler Volunteer Program
Presented by Godsway in Ghana
IN SEARCH OF: Universities and high schools with programs in sustainability, social impact, and global studies (Best fit for an education-focused model).

Waterless Laundry Spray for Sustainable Travel
Presented by Sandra in Saudi Arabia
IN SEARCH OF: Retailers in the travel and outdoor sectors, duty-free stores, and distributors of cleaning products for the HORECA sector.

AVOD Streaming Platform for Authentic Travel Shorts
Presented by riley in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Advisors with expertise in eco-lodge startups and agritourism/farm life coaching (Best fit for niche advertising knowledge).

Traveler's Gear Exchange
Presented by Sven in Sweden
IN SEARCH OF: Op shops, local people who have garage sales, Facebook groups, Buy Nothing groups on Facebook
ECOPLORE: Curated aggregator for Sustainable Hotels
Presented by Prerna in India
IN SEARCH OF: Tour operators and Travel companies from across the world sending their travellers to India

Niche Operator for Immersive Culinary Group Trips
Presented by tara in The United States
IN SEARCH OF: Small, locally-owned businesses (guides, drivers, boutique hotels, artisans) and other travel agencies to co-market these unique culinary trips.

Tourist-Led Tree Planting for Carbon Offset
Presented by Christina in Greece
IN SEARCH OF: Organizations committed to sustainable development, such as international NGOs, eco-conscious travel companies, and philanthropic foundations.

Culinary Tourism: Revival of Myth-Based Cuisine
Presented by Yugabrata in India
IN SEARCH OF: Cultural preservationists, storytellers, and organizations dedicated to reviving and promoting endangered heritage.

Tool to Create Personalized Analog Travel Books
Presented by Louise in Denmark
IN SEARCH OF: Writers, editors, and corporate partners who want to support an independent publishing platform exploring the future of responsible travel.

Gavin's MICE Marketplace & Management Tool
Presented by Gavin in India
IN SEARCH OF: Transportation providers, accommodation partners, convention bureaus, and local tour guides who can help build our travel network.
