b0arding.com

AI-powered Travel Platform Turning Travel Reviews into Passive Income-Backed by Booking.com & Google

Last Funded April 2025

$273,638

raised from 97 investors

Highlights

VC-Backed

Raised $250K or more from a venture firm

Fast Growth

Revenue growing 2X/yr for at least prior 6 months

$1M+ Revenue

Earned over the last 12 months

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10K MAU, 30K Users, $1M in Revenue ('23), $2M in Revenue ('24), 1000% Total Revenue Growth since '22
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2.1M Listings of Hotels & Vacation Rentals. 3.3M Available Rooms to Book & Video Review
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Backed by Booking.com, Amadeus, Starta Ventures and angels from Tesla, Boeing, MongoDB, Crowdaa
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$32B market opportunity with a CAGR of 7.9% from 2024 and 2030

Featured Investors

Invested $250,000

Starta is a venture ecosystem to find, foster and fund early stage talent in tech. We help startups gain traction in USA and scale globally.

starta.vc

Alexey Girin, GP

“The team has founder-market fit, with a proven track record in the GenZ sector. Victor, with 20 years of experience, is a quintessential founder. We’re confident their AI tech—computer vision models—is positioned to transform the travel industry. b0arding.com is set to drive demand for travel content, funneling directly to hotels.”

Invested $30,000

Global Supply Manager at Tesla | Berkeley Haas MBA


“There were no disruptors in the travel market for the last decade or even longer. The approach, the tech, and the UX are old... b0arding.com has solid early traction and product stickiness among GenZ users I see great potential for b0arding.com to become the next travel unicorn.”

Our Team

An experienced entrepreneur with a 20-year track record in the travel industry, previously founded and sold a $12M ARR hospitality company servicing the GenZ demographic. Responsible for establishing our b0arding.com's vision.
Emily D WilsonCMO
Emily has 8 years of experience in corporate Hollywood PR, working with major studios such as Walt Disney, Warner Bros, and Universal Studios. She is a social media marketing expert with extensive product positioning and scaling knowledge.
Alex has 20 years of experience in IT management, development, operations, and information security, including 7 years specializing in High-Load Development for the travel industry. 5 years in the corporate sector as the Deputy Chief of IT Security.

Turn Travel Reviews into Passive Income. 10X Revenue Growth. 10,000+ creators already earning from their travel reviews


b0arding.com enables users to monetize their hotel videos by sharing them with b0arding.com's community: users trade their hotel & vacation rental videos reviews for $ credits to be applied towards future bookings available on our platform.

Solution

With b0arding.com everyone can reduce their travel bill by trading their travel video reviews for credits.

For example:

  • 1 video = $20 travel credit
  • 10 videos = $200 travel credits
  • 100 videos = $2,000 travel credits

With b0arding.com, travelers' content can pay for their future stays.

By tapping into the preferences of young, socially active consumers, b0arding.com not only meets the demand for visually-driven content but also seamless travel decisions.



In collaboration with industry giants like Google, Booking.com and Amadeus, we're disrupting the travel industry via our video review-to-credit trading system. Our AI: computer vision models analyze videos and match them with hotel listing data, helping millions of people (especially GenZ) to monetize from their content and pay less on future travels.



Why Invest in b0arding.com Now?







This target market relies heavily on video content - from platforms like Instagram and TikTok - to make purchasing decisions. Seeing other like minded individuals review their vacation experience adds a level of credibility that standard written reviews can’t compete with. 

User Testimonial



Our B2C and B2B business model approach:

  1. Mirroring booking.com's transactional approach, users can easily browse listings, including detailed descriptions, images, and video reviews, and make bookings directly on the platform.
  2. Content distribution based on transactions made on hotels and other online travel agency sites.



The Market

The US travel and hospitality industries are thriving, projected to reach $198.70 billion in revenue by 2024, with steady growth to $222.80 billion by 2028. Hotels lead, set to hit $446.50 billion by 2024 with 167.50 million users by 2028. Online sales will contribute 76% of revenue by 2028, reflecting the industry's digital transformation. 3


We’re led by our founder, Victor Nikonets, who has 20 years experience in the travel industry, and previously founded Aviato Club. Our company has grown to nearly $1 million in revenue last year, and from 100,000 to 2,100,000 listings this year, serving 30,000 users. So far this year, we’ve been in collaboration with Google, and backed by Booking.com and Amadeus to help bolster our reach. We hold an Amadeus Global Distribution System Certification and International Air Transport Association Accreditation, which shows our commitment to excellence, innovation and compliance within the travel industry.

Capitalize on the booming travel market with b0arding.com—your gateway to transforming online travel booking and content monetization into exceptional returns!

In collaboration with industry giants like Google, Booking.com, and Amadeus, we believe investing in b0arding.com offers a unique opportunity to be a part of the AI-powered travel revolution where users benefit from trading their content for the ability to travel for less.

With plans to further expand our portfolio and in talks with other leaders like Expedia, Sabre, and Travelport to further integrate our unique tech with their own, we see we are on our way to cementing b0arding.com’s position as the next travel unicorn.


Seize the opportunity—invest in b0arding.com and be a catalyst for the future of travel! 

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