Aeriva.io

What Aeriva.io does

Aeriva.io (legal entity Aeriva Tecnologia Ltda., CNPJ 64.205.398/0001-85) is a Brazil-headquartered travel technology platform that operates as a consumer-facing marketplace for hotel and flight discovery, planning, and booking. The company lists 50,000+ curated hotels across 148 destinations and serves a primarily Brazilian traveler base, with an additional "Luxury Travelers" persona anchored on premium accommodations such as Sheraton, Hilton, and Four Seasons properties. Aeriva monetizes through commissions on hotel bookings and transaction fees on flight bookings routed through integrated airline partners, with consumer-facing pricing displayed in Brazilian Reais and an installment option of up to 12 interest-free credit card payments.

The platform is differentiated by a proprietary AI stack centered on the "Rizoma AI motor," which combines knowledge graphs with entity SEO to convert cultural and editorial stories into personalized travel recommendations, and which the company positions as a hallucination-resistant alternative to generic algorithm-based tourism search. Additional AI capabilities include a natural-language AI trip planner, a contextual intelligence recommendation layer, and an experimental spatial computing infrastructure that uses generative AI (NeRFs and Gaussian Splatting) with a Visual Positioning System to render 3D reconstructions of destinations. Distribution is product-led and content-led: a self-serve website with WhatsApp-based support, an editorial destination-guide library covering 148+ destinations, email and price-alert engagement, and entity-SEO-driven organic acquisition.

Aeriva is a privately held company founded in 2026 with an 11–50 employee headcount and a single São Paulo headquarters. It closed an $8.0 million funding round in January 2026 (investors undisclosed) and has no disclosed revenue, no M&A history, no leadership team or board information in the public record, and no parent or subsidiary structure. The platform also publishes proprietary Brazilian travel-intent research (Travel Intent Index Q2 2026; "Hyper-Efficient Traveler" study) covering Gen Z and Millennial segments, with Q2 2026 data showing Japan surpassing the United States as the most desired outbound destination for Brazilian travelers.

Note: one upstream firmographic descriptor refers to Aeriva as a provider of "airport operations software for flight, passenger, resource, and revenue management." This characterization is not corroborated by any of the company's own product, website, technology, or partnership data, all of which describe a B2C travel marketplace. The travel marketplace description is treated as authoritative for this analysis.

Name

Aeriva.io

Legal name

Aeriva Tecnologia Ltda.

Website

https://aeriva.io

Company type

Private

Founded year

2026

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Aeriva.io is a São Paulo–based B2C travel marketplace that lets Brazilian consumers search and book from 50,000+ hotels and partner airline flights across 148+ destinations, differentiated by a proprietary Rizoma AI engine that combines knowledge graphs and entity SEO to deliver personalized, context-aware recommendations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Travel Marketplace

NAICS

Travel Agencies (561510)

akta.pro primary industry

Accommodation-Focused OTAs (Hotels & Alternative Stays) (THAKAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Price Tracking, Alerts & Deal Discovery (Fare Prediction/Watchlists) (THALAEAJ)

Keywords

• Online travel booking
• Hotel search platform
• Flight booking platform
• AI travel planning
• Travel marketplace

Headquarters

HQ city

São Paulo

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hotel Booking Commissions: Aeriva earns commissions on hotel bookings completed through the platform. The platform displays hotels with pricing in BRL and facilitates the transaction between customer and hotel supplier.
2. Flight Booking Intermediation: Flight search and booking services via integrated partners. Aeriva acts as a technology intermediary between customers and airline suppliers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Aeriva.io is a Brazilian online travel marketplace aggregating 50,000+ curated hotels across 148 destinations worldwide and integrating flight inventory via airline partners, allowing travelers to search, compare, and book accommodations and flights directly. The platform also features an AI-powered trip planner (Aeri), editorial destination guides, price alerts, and 24/7 WhatsApp customer support, acting as a technology intermediary between consumers and travel suppliers.

Product overview

Aeriva.io is a unified travel marketplace operating as a technology platform for discovering, planning, and booking travel in Brazil and abroad. The core product portfolio centers on hotel and flight search/booking services supplemented by an AI-powered trip planner, destination guides, and personalized discovery features. The Rizoma AI engine powers contextual recommendations, while spatial computing research explores future 3D destination visualization. Users can book accommodations across 50,000+ hotels in 148 destinations, search flights via partner integrations, receive price alerts, access editorial travel guides, and communicate with 24/7 support via WhatsApp.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hotel Search and Booking Hotel accommodation search and booking platform featuring 50,000+ curated hotels across 148 destinations worldwide, allowing users to search, compare prices, and book hotels directly through the platform. Contract for accommodation is entered directly with the hotel supplier.
• Flight Search and Booking Flight search and booking service via integrated airline partners, allowing users to search hundreds of flight options and book fares directly. Bookings follow airline rules and are facilitated through the Aeriva platform as a technology intermediary.
• AI Trip Planner (Assistente de Viagem com IA) AI-powered trip planning assistant that provides personalized travel recommendations, itinerary creation, and contextual intelligence for travel planning. Uses natural language processing for user interactions and the Rizoma engine for personalized suggestions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Choice paralysis affects 6 in 10 Brazilian travelers, highlighting need for AI-driven simplification

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Payment ProcessorscoreOthersCertified payment and anti-fraud processors handling transactions on the platform. Supports Pix and credit card payments with PCI DSS compliance. Aeriva does not store full card numbers.
• Hotel SupplierscoreOthersHotels, resorts, and accommodation providers listed on the platform. Includes major brands like Sheraton, Hilton, Four Seasons. Contract for accommodation is entered directly with the supplier.
• Airlines / Flight PartnerscoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegrated airline partners for flight search and booking. Flight bookings follow airline rules and are facilitated through the Aeriva platform.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Submarino Viagens: Brazilian online travel agency owned by B2W/Lojas Americanas, offering hotels, flights, and packages to Brazilian consumers. Direct competitor with similar BRL pricing, installment payment options, and Brazil-focused inventory aggregation.
• Hopper: AI-driven travel app specializing in price prediction, price freeze, and price alerts for flights and hotels. Closest functional analog to Aeriva's price alerts and AI trip planner, with a more mobile-first and prediction-led approach.
• Kayak: Travel metasearch engine (Booking Holdings) comparing hotel and flight prices across suppliers in Brazil (kayak.com.br) and globally. Comparable to Aeriva's price-comparison and discovery positioning, though meta-search only without inventory ownership.
• Decolar: Leading Latin American OTA (subsidiary of Despegar) offering hotel, flight, and package bookings to Brazilian and regional travelers. Most direct functional competitor to Aeriva, serving the same Brazilian consumer base with overlapping hotel/flight inventory and similar commission-based economics.
• Tripadvisor: Travel content and review platform with integrated hotel and experience booking. Comparable to Aeriva's combination of editorial destination content and booking functionality, with far larger content moat and traffic base.
• CVC Brasil: Brazil's largest traditional travel agency and tour operator, now with strong online booking capabilities for hotels, flights, and packages. Comparable to Aeriva in targeting Brazilian leisure travelers, with deeper offline agency reach but a less AI-driven product experience.

Broad incumbents

• Trip.com Group: Global OTA (formerly Ctrip) operating Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and other brands across flights, hotels, and packages. Comparable to Aeriva in core OTA functionality but vastly larger, multi-region, and with deeper supplier relationships.
• Booking.com: World's largest accommodation-focused OTA, part of Booking Holdings, with strong penetration in Brazil. Directly comparable to Aeriva's hotel-led offering but with unmatched inventory, brand recognition, and marketing spend.
• Airbnb: Global accommodation marketplace with growing Experiences and services categories. Comparable to Aeriva's accommodation-led marketplace model, particularly relevant as Airbnb expands curated/luxury inventory to compete with hotels.
• Expedia Group: Global OTA operating Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and Trivago. Competes with Aeriva across hotel and flight booking; comparable in marketplace model but with significantly greater scale and B2B supply infrastructure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Aerivaio

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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