Canary Technologies is a San Francisco-based hospitality technology company positioning itself as a leader in hospitality AI. Its platform spans AI-powered guest messaging, contactless mobile check-in and checkout, digital tipping, upsells, and payment fraud prevention, helping hotels boost revenue and operational efficiency while reducing chargebacks. Canary supports more than 20,000 hotels across over 100 countries and is the enterprise partner of choice for global brands including Marriott, Wyndham, Best Western, and TUI Hotels & Resorts. A Y Combinator alumnus, the company has raised nearly $180M to date, capped by an $80M Series D in June 2025 led by Brighton Park Capital that valued the company at roughly $600M. The funding accelerates Canary's global expansion and its push deeper into agentic, AI-native hotel operations.
Canary Technologies
ActiveHospitality AI platform for 20,000+ hotels worldwide
Total raised
$130M
2 rounds
Stage
Series D
Team
201-500
since 2018
Pricing
Freemium
free plan
Founded
2018
San Francisco, United States
Agent-ready
API
Score 40/100
AI guest messaging
Contactless mobile check-in/checkout
Digital tipping
Guest upsells and revenue tools
Payment fraud prevention
Digital authorizations and contracts
Enterprise multi-property support
100+ country coverage
40/100
Developing
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
— Series D $80M incl. Brighton Park Capital +5
— Series C $50M incl. F-Prime Capital +2
Capital network
$180M raised ·6 backers·10 network links
- Backers6
- Shared portfoliocompanies these backers also fund
- Extended networkfunds that co-invest alongside them
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- What is Canary Technologies?
- Canary is a hospitality AI platform for guest messaging, check-in, upsells and fraud prevention used by 20,000+ hotels.
- How much has Canary raised?
- Canary has raised nearly $180M, including an $80M Series D in June 2025 led by Brighton Park Capital.
- Which brands use Canary?
- Marriott, Wyndham, Best Western and TUI Hotels & Resorts are among its customers.
- Where is Canary based?
- Canary Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco.
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