Founding Hotel Program
For decades, hotels helped build the travel industry.
Why don’t they own part of its future?
For decades, hotels have supplied the rooms, created the experiences and generated the value that made the travel industry what it is today.
Now selected hotels may have the opportunity to participate in what comes next.
01
Hotels create the experience
Hospitality, identity, memories.
02
Travelers create demand
Intent, comfort, recommendations.
03
Platforms capture the relationship
Visibility, data, distribution.
04
Nawigo creates a different path
Participation, influence, ownership.
We are not looking for hotels to list. We are looking for hotels that want to build it with us.
The Industry Shift
Hotels create the value.
Why do others capture it?
Every day, hotels create the places people remember. But the relationship, the data and much of the value often belong somewhere else.
Hotels
Create it.
- Experience
- Hospitality
- Identity
- Trust
Platforms
Capture it.
- Discovery
- Demand
- Customer Data
- Distribution
Why This Matters
Discovery decides who gets seen.
Great hotels are everywhere. Visibility is not. The future of travel will be shaped by the systems that influence discovery.
Identity
Hotels are more than rooms.
Trust
Travelers choose places that feel right.
Value
Experience is where value begins.
Founding Hotel Circle
Equity. Not just access.
Explore with Nawigo a new relationship between travelers, hotels and technology.
Limited to the first 300 hotels — because meaningful collaboration only works when every participant has a voice.
Influence
Help shape what is built.
Access
Join before public launch.
Ownership
Explore future participation.
Two Ways To Participate
Participate.
Or own.
Shape the future of travel discovery.
Become one of the first hotels shaping how travelers discover, choose and connect with hospitality experiences.
Founding Hotel
Be Part Of What’s Next
For hotels that want to participate in the project and benefit from joining early.
- Access before public launch
- Influence product development
- Founding Hotel recognition
- Priority onboarding
- Exclusive founding benefits
- Direct access to the Nawigo team
- Access to future ownership opportunities
Founding Owner
Own A Part Of What’s Next
Go beyond participation and take part in the ownership of the platform.
- Includes all Founding Hotel benefits, plus:
- Access to fundraising opportunities
- Strategic involvement
- Exclusive hotel investor benefits
- Potential operational advantages
- Long-term value creation potential
Limited to the first 300 hotels. Meaningful collaboration only works when every participant has a voice.
Founding Hotel
A limited role for the hotels helping shape Nawigo before launch.
Founding Hotel Benefits
Designed for hotels that join early.
Priority Onboarding
Enter before public launch.
Product Influence
Contribute feedback early.
Early Access
See what is being built.
Recognition
Founding Hotel visibility.
Network Access
Join hospitality innovators.
Future Opportunities
Priority information.
Why Join Now
The difference isn’t access.
It’s timing.
Be part of the foundation.
Not just the next chapter.
Not just the next chapter.
Limited to the first 300 hotels.
Today
Influence
what gets built.
→
Tomorrow
Use
what was built.
Today
Founding recognition
that lasts.
→
Tomorrow
Standard participation
like everyone else.
Today
Direct relationship
with the team.
→
Tomorrow
Community access
through the network.
Today
Priority updates
and early insights.
→
Tomorrow
Public updates
shared more broadly.
How It Works
Four simple steps. One shared vision.
Joining Nawigo is a selective process. We start with a conversation, and build the future together.
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Tell us about your hotel
A short introduction to understand your property and goals.
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Meet the Nawigo team
We explore whether there’s a strong fit.
03
Join the founding group
Selected hotels receive access and onboarding.
04
Shape what comes next
Participate, contribute and grow with the platform.
Ownership builds the future
Ownership. A new model for travel.
Hotels helped build the last generation of travel.
Who will own the next one?
Who will own the next one?
For decades hotels supplied the inventory.
Platforms captured the upside.
Nawigo is exploring a different model.
Personality
Captures what makes each hotel truly unique.
Alignment
Built for long-term partnership, not short-term transactions.
Ownership
A seat at the table to help shape what comes next.
Why Some Hotels Choose Ownership
More than a hotel partner. A shared future.
For decades, hotels have funded travel platforms. For the first time, a select group of 300 hospitality businesses may have the opportunity to participate in the value they create.
Financial Benefits
- Commission credits
- Potential future returns
- Tax incentives
Operational Benefits
- Booking engine
- Marketing services
- Premium visibility
Strategic Benefits
- Influence
- Advisory access
- Future participation rights
Limited to
300
Founding Hotels
Meaningful collaboration only works when every participant has a voice.
Transparency Matters.
The information presented on this page is intended solely to describe the Nawigo project and to assess potential interest from hospitality businesses. References to ownership, participation, founding investor programs, equity opportunities, or future fundraising activities are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to the public, a solicitation of investment, or an offer of financial instruments under Italian law, European Union regulations, or any other applicable legislation. Any future investment opportunity, if made available, will be subject to separate legal documentation, eligibility requirements, due diligence procedures, and compliance with all applicable regulatory obligations. Submitting an expression of interest through this website does not create any right, entitlement, or obligation to participate in any future investment round. Prospective participants should seek independent legal, tax, and financial advice before making any investment decision.
Our Team
Travel is complex. Our team is built for it.
Nawigo brings together expertise across hospitality, technology and traveler behavior. Three founders, one shared mission: build the new standard for travel discovery.
Hospitality
Inside The Hotel
We know how much identity, care and positioning sit behind every stay — and how easily that gets flattened online.
Technology
Inside The Platform
We understand distribution, search, booking flows and the technical complexity behind scalable travel products.
Behavior
Inside The Traveler
We study how people choose, compare, hesitate and decide — because better matching starts with better understanding.
Paolo Mazzara
Hospitality & Travel Innovation
Simone Giacco
Product Architecture & Travel Technology
Altynai Zamirova
Traveler Intelligence & Growth
The Journey Ahead
From Vision to Reality.
Nawigo was officially founded in July 2025, but the vision has been years in the making. We’re now working with early participants and validating the model.
✓ Company Founded
✓ Core Vision Defined
✓ Travel DNA Framework Developed
✓ Initial Product Design
● Working With Early Participants
01
Validate The Model
Working with early participants to refine the experience, validate assumptions and shape the future of the platform.
Status: In Progress
02
Launch With Founding Hotels
Opening access to the first 300 Founding Hotels helping shape the platform before public launch.
Status: Next Phase
03
Open To Travelers
Introducing a new way for travelers to discover places based on compatibility, identity and shared interests.
Status: Planned
04
Grow The Ecosystem
Bringing together hotels, creators, destinations and local experiences into a connected travel ecosystem.
Status: Future Phase
05
Expand Participation
Exploring future opportunities for deeper involvement, strategic collaboration and long-term ownership participation.
Status: Long-Term Vision
Before You Join
Questions hospitality leaders ask.
Is Nawigo another OTA?
No. Nawigo is not being built around rankings, bidding systems or price-driven competition.
Do I need to invest?
No. Founding Hotels and Founding Owners are two different ways to participate.
Why only 300 hotels?
Because early participants need meaningful influence.
What happens after I apply?
We review applications and invite selected hotels to join.
Can Founding Hotels become investors later?
Potentially yes, subject to formal opportunities and requirements.
We are not looking for hotels to list.
We are looking for hotels that want to build it with us.
Not inventory. Founding partners.
Applications open for the first 300 hotels.
We’re building the platform alongside a limited group of hospitality businesses before public launch.
We are not looking for hotels to list.
We are looking for hotels that want to build it with us.
We are looking for hotels that want to build it with us.
Independent Hospitality
Travel Intelligence
Founding Ownership