Press release
BCD Travel Makes Significant Strategic Investment in AMGINE
Incremental investment follows AMGINE’s fully funded capital raise and builds on an established partnership delivering measurable results across group air, email automation and travel servicing.
Announcement
BCD Travel Investment
Toronto, ON — JULY 30, 2026 — AMGINE, corporate travel’s trusted agentic AI automation platform, today announced a significant strategic investment from BCD Travel, expanding an established partnership and accelerating the company’s vision for a new operating model for managed travel.
Greg Apple
What Greg Apple, CEO of AMGINE has to say.
“This investment validates both the technology we have built and the strength of our partnership with BCD,” said Greg Apple, CEO of AMGINE. “We had already secured the capital needed for our next stage of growth. BCD’s investment allows us to move faster, compressing development and deployment timelines as we scale a new operating model for managed travel globally.”
Capital Raise
The investment follows AMGINE’s fully funded capital raise.
The investment follows AMGINE’s fully funded capital raise, making BCD’s commitment entirely incremental. The additional capital will enable AMGINE to accelerate product development, expand global implementation capacity and scale its AI platform more quickly across the corporate travel ecosystem.
BCD’s investment builds on successful work already underway between the companies across group air management, email automation and travel servicing. These initiatives have demonstrated how agentic AI can improve operational efficiency while enabling travel professionals to focus on more complex traveler needs and higher-value service.
AMGINE’s approach connects booking channels, traveler requests, policy, content and servicing workflows through an intelligent operational layer that works with existing travel technology. The platform supports transient and group travel while enabling TMCs to modernize operations and deliver more intuitive traveler experiences without replacing the systems their customers already rely on.
Stephan Baars
What Stephan Baars, CEO of BCD has to say.
“AMGINE has demonstrated that agentic AI can deliver meaningful operational value that, in turn, improves service quality and the traveler experience,” said Stephan Baars, chief executive officer of BCD. “Our investment reflects our confidence in AMGINE’s technology and leadership, as well as the opportunity to build on the results we have already achieved together. By expanding our partnership, we can accelerate AI innovation that creates greater value for corporate travel programs.”
The expanded partnership will accelerate new platform capabilities, strengthen global deployment resources and help both companies advance a more connected, efficient and traveler-centered operating model for managed travel.
About AMGINE
AMGINE is the trusted AI partner for corporate travel.
The company’s next-generation AI platform enables travel management companies (TMCs), corporate travel departments (CTDs), and corporate travel managers to automate both transient and group bookings, delivering up to 700% efficiency gains and superior traveler experiences. Through its API-first capabilities, AMGINE streamlines serviceability for TMCs and CTDs across online and offline booking channels, powering hybrid workflows (high-touch, low-touch, or no-touch) and accepting travel requests from multiple channels, including email, Slack, WhatsApp, and leading event management platforms such as Cvent. With 26 issued and allowed patents, AMGINE combines advanced AI with deep travel tech expertise to solve real-world challenges across online and offline channels.
About BCD Travel
BCD Travel creates connections that move people and ideas forward.
Through open technology and trusted human expertise, we help companies and people navigate change, simplify complexity and make confident decisions about how and when they travel. Our intuitive digital experiences for every stakeholder power journeys that fuel success and drive progress. With 15,000+ dedicated team members serving clients in 170+ countries, BCD is shaping a more sustainable future for business travel. Industry-leading meetings and events management and a global consultancy complete our suite of solutions and services. In 2025, BCD achieved US$24.4 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com.