Traveltech Innovation Hub

The Traveltech Innovation Hub, led by Joshua Ryan-Saha, positions Edinburgh as the UK’s central destination for travel technology innovation. We connect industry leaders, startups and university expertise to tackle global travel challenges through data, AI and futures thinking.

Our focus:

Launching the next generation of TravelTech companies
Designing the future of AI and travel
Connecting Traveltech companies with world-class research capability
Creating testbeds for innovation in tourism, festivals and travel
Developing the next generation of Traveltech talent

Be a founding partner

We’re seeking organisations ready to shape the future of travel technology.

Contact Joshua Ryan-Saha to discuss partnership opportunities.

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Edinburgh emerging as key Traveltech hub in the UK

A new report reveals the UK’s traveltech sector has reached record investment levels, with Edinburgh emerging as one of the UK’s key innovation hubs powered by advances in artificial intelligence (AI).

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Futures of Travel

Our Director of Tourism, Travel and Festivals, Joshua Ryan-Saha, is kicking off a new series of talks with leading figures in the Scottish traveltech industry to explore what the future could look like for the sector.

Meet the Traveltech Innovation Hub core team

Joshua Ryan-Saha

Director, Travelech Innovation Hub / Sector Engagement Manager (Tourism, Travel & Festivals)

Maddy Burgoyne

Innovation Coordinator (Projects and Relationships)