Revolutionizing Travel: Innovative Toronto-Based Startups Thriving in Canada’s Industry

Canada’s unprecedented growth in the startup sector led to the creation of several new businesses in the year 2020. Technological advancements, coupled with unique entrepreneurial ideas, have given birth to a number of startups, particularly in the travel industry. These startups are known for their technological innovation and customer-oriented services. Especially fascinating are those startups that are situated in the city of Toronto, Ontario. This article will shed light on these fresh startups, helping us appreciate the diversity and creativity of the Canadian startup scene.

Despite the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, these Toronto-based startups were able to not only survive but thrive during the economic downturn. Their convertibility and resilience are commendable and provide hope to other enterprises. The travel industry faced severe hits; however, these companies leveraged the situation in their favor, providing excellent and innovative travel solutions. Here is a quick look at some of these rising stars from Toronto.

PLEASE NOTE: The companies listed are not ranked in any particular order.

Enso Connect

Founded by Francois Gouelo and Peter Sorbo, Enso Connect is creating a transformative guest experience platform for the short-term rental industry. This platform ingeniously utilizes smart home devices and AI communication to revolutionize property management. Enso Connect helps to personalize and optimize interactions from inquiry to checkout. Connect with them on Twitter at @EnsoConnect, or on Facebook and Linkedin.

Canadian Space Mining Corporation

Daniel Sax founded the Canadian Space Mining Corporation with an ambition to support life in space. This company aims to create the necessary infrastructure, utilizing advanced machinery, off-planet oxygen generation, and AI. Follow their journey on Twitter at @csmc_scms and Linkedin.

bookeco

The brain-child of founders Joseph Withers and Liam Duffy, bookeco connects people with eco-friendly hotels, activities, and restaurants. In a world where sustainability should be a top priority, bookeco seeks to make eco-friendly choices more accessible. Connect with them on Linkedin.

Flight Club

Founded by Ehsan Monfared, Flight Club started with an ambitious goal to bring general aviation together. The features provided by this startup aim to reduce flying and maintenance costs for pilots. Find them on Facebook at flightclublife and Linkedin.

Wandr

Wandr is a Toronto-based startup in the travel IT industry. Their vision and business description are yet to be disclosed. Connect with them on Facebook at wandrapp and Linkedin.

Somm & DINR

Founded by Jennifer Tkachuk-Tremblay Stasiewich, Somm & DINR are two distinct apps aimed at providing premium and incredible experiences in hospitality and travel. You can find them on Linkedin.

Let’s

Let’s is an online application that enables knowledgeable influencers to create themed group trips, market, sell, and manage them.

BoatLink

BoatLink is a web and mobile peer-to-peer marketplace, connecting boat renters with boat owners and yacht charter companies.