Chaty AI raises $1.15 million seed round to expand AI assistant for travel experiences
Australia-based startup Chaty AI has raised $1.15 million in seed funding to expand its conversational AI platform for tours, activities, and attractions operators. The platform offers an AI-powered virtual phone assistant that can answer questions, access live availability, and facilitate bookings. The company also launched a website chatbot that can be embedded into operator websites for multi-channel customer interactions. The funding will be used to accelerate product development, grow the engineering team, and expand globally.
Impact and considerations
Chaty AI's funding and product expansion indicate accelerating adoption of AI assistants in the travel experiences sector, offering operators automated customer service and direct booking capabilities.
Key points
- Chaty AI raised $1.15 million in seed funding.
- The platform offers an AI virtual phone assistant and website chatbot.
- Integrations with booking platforms including Rezdy, ROLLER, FareHarbor, and Bokun.
- Funding will be used for product development, team growth, and global expansion.
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- PhocusWire / Phocuswright
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- First source publication
- 25 Jun 2026, 00:10
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:24
- Last updated
- 25 Jun 2026, 00:10
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- PhocusWire All News:Chaty AI raises $1.15 million seed round to expand AI assistant for travel experiences (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 25 Jun 2026, 00:10