Hotelplanner Named No 917. on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Hotelplanner Named No 917. on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies HotelPlanner.com Tue, August 18, 2026 at 7:18 AM EDT 3 min read Company Recognized for 370% Three-Year Revenue Growth, Earning a Place Among the Nation's Most Successful Independent Businesses WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hotelplanner today announced it has been ranked No. 917 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list , the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list is the most prestigious ranking of the nation's most successful independent and entrepreneurial businesses, recognizing companies that have achieved remarkable growth while driving innovation, creating jobs, and shaping the future of the economy. Past honorees include companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Oracle, and Patagonia "We are proud to make the Inc. 5000 for the 5th year," said Tim Hentschel, Co-CEO. "It's a testament to the team's commitment to deliver excellence in booking hotels online, via a live agent and our AI Voice agents. Quality driven technology backed by industry leading customer service is how we grow!" "To be growing at such a rate really justifies the decisions we made to invest in people, use AI as a growth engine and to offer new and more engaging experiences, i.e. offering travel packages to consumers that include hotel, air, car rental and now event tickets and activities," added John Prince, Co-CEO. "We have so many opportunities ahead. The future for the company and the team is exciting." This year's Inc. 5000 recognizes a new class of companies redefining what growth looks like. From AI and advanced manufacturing to healthcare, consumer products, and professional services, these businesses are expanding their impact, creating jobs and proving that entrepreneurial ambition continues to fuel the U.S. economy. Among the 5,000 companies on the list, the median three-year revenue growth rate was 130%, and those companies have collectively added more than 627,208 jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years. For the full Inc. 5000 list, honoree company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, please visit: www.inc.com/inc5000 . "Every company on the Inc. 5000 has a story of perseverance, smart decision making, and a refusal to sit still," says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. "Their growth reflects more than strong financial performance–it reflects creativity, resilience, and the customer focus required to build companies that make a lasting impact. We congratulate all honorees on this significant achievement." Inc. will celebrate the honorees at the 2026 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala , taking place October 14–16 in Dallas, Texas and the top 500 will be listed in the Fall issue of Inc. Magazine. Tickets are on sale now. Inc. 5000 List Methodology Companies on the 2026 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2022 to 2025. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2022. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2025. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2022 is $100,000; the minimum for 2025 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. About HotelPlanner : HotelPlanner is a leading travel technology company, hotel reservation platform, and AI ecommerce technology platform that combines proprietary artificial intelligence and a 24/7 global gig-based reservations and customer service network. HotelPlanner is one of the world's leading providers of individual, group, and corporate travel reservations. Founded in 2003, HotelPlanner has enduring partnerships with the world's largest online travel agencies, global hotel chains, corporations, sports organizations, universities, and government agencies. HotelPlanner's family of brands includes HotelPlanner, TicketPlanner, and Flyus. About Inc. Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit www.inc.com . Media Contact: Tim Gunstone Chief Communications Officer tim.gunstone@hotelplanner.com

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Hotelplanner announced it ranked 917th on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, achieving 370% revenue growth over three years. The adoption of AI voice agents and the diversification of travel packages were evaluated as the core drivers of growth. This ranking serves as an indicator proving the company's technological prowess and market competitiveness.

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Hotelplanner's 370% revenue surge proves that the adoption of AI technology and infrastructure investments can lead to high corporate performance growth. In particular, it shows that the utilization of AI agents in the travel and reservation sector is contributing to improved profitability.

Key points to watch in the future include the scalability of AI-based travel reservation services, additional financing, and the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO). However, the possibility of a slowdown in travel demand due to macroeconomic fluctuations must be monitored as a risk factor.

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