Hopper

Travel app and B2B travel technology company using data, fintech, and AI to power booking experiences.

Services Travel Technology & Fintech

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Montreal, Canada HQ

800 employees

2007 founded

What is Hopper?

Hopper operates a consumer travel app for flights, hotels, rental cars, and travel fintech products, plus Hopper Technology Solutions for partners such as airlines, banks, and travel providers. The company uses data science, pricing prediction, fintech products, and marketplace design to help travelers book and protect trips. Careers include engineering, data science, product, design, growth, fintech, travel operations, partnerships, and customer experience roles.

Mission & values

Make travel booking smarter, more flexible, and more affordable through data-driven travel technology.

Data-driven travel

Uses prediction and fintech products to improve booking decisions.

Customer confidence

Builds products around flexibility, savings, and trip protection.

Partner scale

Licenses travel technology to consumer and enterprise partners.

Qualifications

Requirements vary by function. Technical roles may require data science, machine learning, backend, mobile, fintech, travel-commerce, marketplace, or infrastructure experience. Operations and customer roles benefit from travel, support, analytics, and process-improvement skills.

Leadership

Frederic Lalonde

Co-Founder & CEO

Co-founded Hopper in 2007; previously founded Newtrade Technologies (acquired by Expedia).

Joost Ouwerkerk

Co-Founder & CTO

Co-founded Hopper in 2007; leads data science and prediction systems.

Hiring process

1

Apply online

Apply through Hopper careers or linked job pages.

About 1 day
2

Recruiter screen

Review role fit, location, and experience.

About 7 days
3

Role interviews

Complete technical, analytics, product, or business interviews.

About 14 days
4

Offer

Finalize compensation and onboarding.

About 7 days

Funding

StageSeries C+

Investors

Capital One WestCap OMERS Ventures

Awards & recognition

$500M Series I · 2025

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$401M total raised · 2025

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Top consumer travel-tech app in North America · 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hopper legitimate?

Yes. Hopper has an official website at https://hopper.com. Apply through official job or contact links and avoid anyone asking for upfront payment.

Does Hopper hire remotely?

Remote availability varies by role. Check the official careers page for location, timezone, and work authorization requirements.

How do I apply to Hopper?

Use the official careers page or application portal. Most roles require a resume, recruiter screen, team interviews, and role-specific assessments or exercises.