Upstyle Travel
Strategic Investor for Tourism & HospitalityIf your pitch deck is investor-ready and you are actively raising capital, submit it now for review.
We invest €20k to €200k in the future of travel. Smart capital for founders rethinking the tourism industry.
As a specialized investor, Upstyle Travel combines venture capital with deep industry expertise.
Our portfolio includes hospitality startups, providing them with capital and access to an exclusive global network of decision-makers.
Portfolio & Investment
We act as a business angel and strategic partner for founders with a validated business model, proven traction, and a clearly scalable approach. We provide capital and access to a global network of industry leaders.
Expertise & Network
We bring two decades of operational hospitality experience to our partnerships. We actively support founders in strategic conception and global scaling.
Insights & Pitch Decks
Analysis and best practices for tourism financing. We share our knowledge on winning pitch decks, market trends, and the requirements of modern travel investors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I as a company benefit from Upstyle Travel?
We provide capital, deep industry expertise, and exclusive network access to help your business scale successfully within the global tourism sector.
How can I find out more about your investment opportunities?
Contact us to find out more about our investment opportunities and our approach as a business angel.
Does Upstyle Travel offer strategic support?
Yes. As a strategic investor, we support our portfolio companies with market expertise, network access, and operational consulting during the scaling phase.
At what stage should founders reach out?
Ideally, you already have a finalized pitch deck and a validated business model (Seed to Series A). We respond to every serious inquiry within 48 hours.
What is the „Smart Money“ advantage at Upstyle Travel?
Beyond capital, we offer direct access to over 500 hospitality industry decision-makers, providing operational support for market entry and scaling in complex environments.
Does Upstyle Travel invest globally or only in Europe?
We are geographically agnostic, with a portfolio in Europe and deep expertise in emerging markets (Southeast Asia, Africa, Pacific). We invest where our experience provides the greatest leverage.
Does Upstyle Travel look for exits or cash-flow participation?
We are flexible. We participate in classic venture capital models (exit) but are equally open to revenue-share models or long-term partnerships for hospitality assets.
What does the investment process (due diligence) look like?
Our process is lean: After reviewing your pitch deck, we decide whether to proceed to a deep dive. We engage only when there is a clear investment perspective. We invest selectively and make decisions efficiently.
Our Blog
Revenue-Share Payback Calculator: Know Your Timeline Before You Sign
Signing a revenue-share deal blind is a cashflow risk. This guide provides a specialized revenue share calculator tourism founders can use to model monthly payments and payback timelines. Learn how to spot red flags, test 15% vs. 30% growth scenarios, and calculate your effective IRR. Don’t let your funding choice suffocate your business—know your numbers before the term sheet arrives.
Investment Partnership for Eco-Resort Founders: Capital + Expertise for Land-Based Tourism
Upstyle Travel is the hospitality investment arm of Upstyle Consulting GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria. Led by Dr. Conrad Pramböck, we specialize in partnering with eco-resort founders in emerging and frontier markets worldwide.
Unlike traditional investors focused purely on financial returns, we’re hospitality operators who’ve successfully navigated remote construction, community partnerships, and the countless challenges of building exceptional properties in unconventional locations.
Seed Capital for Boutique Eco-Resorts: How to Get Investment for Your Property in Emerging Markets
Upstyle Travel partners with proven boutique eco-property operators in established emerging markets to scale exceptional properties through equity partnerships. We provide capital for expansion, comprehensive digital sales infrastructure (website, booking systems, OTA distribution), and operational expertise while you maintain day-to-day control and local relationships. Target markets include accessible regions with tourism infrastructure—Mediterranean alternatives, Southeast Asian boutique zones, Central American coasts, African coastal regions, and South American established destinations—where demand exists but boutique eco-luxury options remain scarce.
Submit your pitch deck
Let’s talk about your project. We are looking for partnerships where our expertise and capital enable real growth.
Upstyle Consulting GmbH.
CEO: Dr. Conrad Pramböck
Tel: +43 – 676 – 534 12 57
Wipplingerstraße 13/9
1010 Vienna, Austria