Tripadvisor: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Tripadvisor (NASDAQ: TRIP) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, United States that owns 3 consumer brands.[1]
Tripadvisor was founded in 2000 intending to sell software to travel companies and found that the user reviews it published as a sideline were what people actually wanted. It was owned by Expedia and then by IAC before being spun out as an independent company in 2011.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Tripadvisor, Inc.
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 Needham, Massachusetts, United States
- Founded
- 2000
- Tickers
- NASDAQ: TRIP
- SEC CIK
- 0001526520
- Website
- ir.tripadvisor.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Tripadvisor in numbers
- Tripadvisor owns 3 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is internet & digital with 3 brands.[1]
- 1 of its brands originated outside United States.
Everything Tripadvisor owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Tripadvisor own?
Tripadvisor owns 3 consumer brands tracked here, including TheFork, Tripadvisor and Viator.
Is Tripadvisor an American company?
Yes. Tripadvisor is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, United States and was founded in 2000.
Who owns Tripadvisor?
Tripadvisor is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as TRIP on the NASDAQ.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Tripadvisor, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-13 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 13 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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