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From day one, our mission has been simple: make premium travel effortless. The journey’s just getting started.

From Day One to What’s Next

a journey shaped by innovation, impact, and ambition

As we grow, we’re expanding our network, introducing new AI-powered solutions, and championing sustainable travel—shaping the future of premium journeys worldwide.

We’re driven by a simple belief: every journey should feel effortless, rewarding, and unforgettable. Guided by innovation, partnership, and a passion for service, we work to elevate travel experiences at every stage.

Travel VIP was founded in 2019 in the San Francisco Bay Area by former Google and Microsoft engineers who shared a vision:

to remove the friction from air travel and make premium experiences accessible to every traveler. 

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We make every travel experience effortless, accessible, and unforgettable, redefining premium travel.

We help partners transform every journey with comfort, convenience, and care, elevating the travel experience at every stage.

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Faces Behind The Story

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Sushil Choudhari

Founder & CEO

Serial tech entrepreneur with multiple successful exits.
Founder of Dhingana and Scandid, and a former Microsoft executive. A graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), based in the U.S.

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John Cook

Board Investor

Chairman at Rock Lake Associates and Thunderbird Private Equity Center.
Specializes in venture capital, private ventures, and startups.

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Jitesh Shetty

Director & Investor

Product entrepreneur, CEO of Credible, and Director at ECU Worldwide.
Alumnus of the University of Southern California (USC).

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Tom Mulder

Investor & Advisor

Our go-to guide for big ideas—ex-Google and full of game-changing insights

travel should feel exciting, not exhausting. yet long layovers, endless queues, and missed connections can drain the magic from the journey

Our story is reimagining travel, one unforgettable journey at a time.

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Manish Dureja

Advisor

Loyalty and aviation expert who transformed Jet Airways’ frequent flyer program into InterMiles—a full-scale travel and lifestyle rewards platform.

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Sanjay Rishi

Investor

Former President of American Express.
Global expert in payments, travel, and customer loyalty strategy.

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Priti Shah

Senior Partner

Seasoned travel expert specializing in ancillary products, strategic alliances, and loyalty programs, with experience at BRB and Protect Group.

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Joy Ghose

Partner

Seasoned travel and tech expert with impactful roles at Klook, Universal Studios, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Headout, and Merlin Entertainments.

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