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We believe travel should be about discovery - not just consumption
Darius Barmettler
Co-Founder & CEO
Innovation Partners
Recognized and supported by leading Technology and Research Partners
Building Joaia step by step - and story by story.
Joaia started as an idea to make travel more personal and cultural. Today, it’s becoming a platform for destinations, experts, and creators to shape the future of exploration together.
Q4 2026
Shoppable Experiences
We expand to major European destinations and introduce creator-curated experiences that can be discovered and booked directly.
Q2 2026
Bookable Features
The platform opens to professional creators and tour guides. First bookable features are introduced, such as table reservations and public transport tickets.
Q4 2025
Open Beta
We release dashboards, the web plugin, OpenAPI, and launch the Joaia Marketplace with live Local Guides and features for trip preparation and on-trip exploration.
Q2 2025
Closed Beta
Launch of the GuideStudio for content creation and knowledge structuring, and the Alpha version of the Joaia app with early guide features.
Q4 2024
Strategic Partnerships
We begin building the real product together with Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, and Grison Tourism as development partners.
Q2 2024
Prototype Launch
Launch of the first functional app with ChatGPT integration. Over 500 users explored it worldwide and shared feedback to help us improve.
Q4 2023
First Concept
Joaia’s vision takes shape: combining cultural storytelling with AI to make travel more personal and meaningful.
Want to support or shape what we’re building?
We’re happy to share more about our roadmap, technology, and growth plans — in the right context. If you’re interested in working with us or supporting our journey, let’s have a conversation.
Schedule a Call
Building Joaia step by step - and story by story.
Joaia started as an idea to make travel more personal and cultural. Today, it’s becoming a platform for destinations, experts, and creators to shape the future of exploration together.
Q4 2026
Shoppable Experiences
We expand to major European destinations and introduce creator-curated experiences that can be discovered and booked directly.
Q2 2026
Bookable Features
The platform opens to professional creators and tour guides. First bookable features are introduced, such as table reservations and public transport tickets.
Q4 2025
Open Beta
We release dashboards, the web plugin, OpenAPI, and launch the Joaia Marketplace with live Local Guides and features for trip preparation and on-trip exploration.
Q2 2025
Closed Beta
Launch of the GuideStudio for content creation and knowledge structuring, and the Alpha version of the Joaia app with early guide features.
Q4 2024
Strategic Partnerships
We begin building the real product together with Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, and Grison Tourism as development partners.
Q2 2024
Prototype Launch
Launch of the first functional app with ChatGPT integration. Over 500 users explored it worldwide and shared feedback to help us improve.
Q4 2023
First Concept
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Joaia’s vision takes shape: combining cultural storytelling with AI to make travel more personal and meaningful.
Want to support or shape what we’re building?
We’re happy to share more about our roadmap, technology, and growth plans — in the right context. If you’re interested in working with us or supporting our journey, let’s have a conversation.
Schedule a Call
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