Tailored tour guide start-up raises €500k

Touriocity gets backing from Cartrawler founders

Alex Grant, founder of Touriocity.

Company: Touriocity

Done Deal:€500,000 in private investment

The clincher:“What we’re trying to do is make bespoke tours accessible to your average traveller by connecting straight to the tour guide by creating a platform in the middle.” -Alex Grant, founder, Touriocity

Cartrawler co-founders Greg and Niall Turley are among six private investors backing Irishman Alex Grant’s London start-up Touriocity, to the tune of €500,000.

Originally from Louth, 21-year old history graduate Grant established Touriocity ...