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It's how travel works smarter. smoother. faster. more efficiently.
A global social innovation program that empowers impact-driven entrepreneurs from the travel and tourism industry and helps them amplify the social and environmental impact of their business.
Since 2021, Amadeus and IE University have partnered on Travel4Impact to empower travel entrepreneurs leading small businesses that drive positive change. Over four years, the program has supported 120+ entrepreneurs worldwide, strengthening their sustainability strategies while helping them grow and optimize their businesses through digitalization and collaboration.
Travel4Impact takes the best of the academic world, the travel industry and the tech ecosystem to help impact‑driven entrepreneurs thrive.
Best-in-class training programThe program begins with a fully funded 4-month training program called the Launchpad, equipping you with key knowledge and resources with IE University top faculty.
Network of like-minded professionals Upon completing the Launchpad, you join a network of professionals, including past Travel4Impact members, fostering collaboration, networking, and best practices.
Exclusive support from Amadeus As a network member, you gain exclusive access to Amadeus experts, solutions, and mentors who offer tailored advice, connections, and support to help grow your business.
Live sessions with industry experts Stay ahead with Masterclasses, Keynotes, and Co-Labs by Amadeus, IE, and partners, offering insights on sustainability and digitalization, tailored to market needs.
Travel4Impact has been running one edition per year since 2021. For the 5th edition of Travel4Impact we are looking for the following profile:
Leadership role
Industry focus
Impact angle
Business maturity
Profile requirements
Reviewed every year to adapt to feedback and latest trends, the 2025 Launchpad starts with an online phase of 4-month. Each module includes a workshop, videos, exercises, group tutoring, and collaboration. Dedicate about 2 hours weekly!
Split in 3 specific modules
After completing the Launchpad, Travel4Impact helps you transition into the network with tailored opportunities: virtual coffees with members, mentoring from Amadeus leaders, and connections with the Amadeus sales team to grow your business. As a network member, you’ll join expert sessions, networking events, industry gatherings, and gain visibility through Amadeus and public channels.