AIVA Secures $1.5 Million in Funding

AIVA, a New York-based AI company building an intelligence layer for hotels, has secured $1.5 million in funding.  

Investors  

Backed by Comma Capital and 645 Ventures.  

AIVA Use of Funds  

AIVA will use the capital to expand its engineering team, accelerate product development, and deploy its technology across its initial hotel customer base.  

About AIVA  

Founded in 2026 by Lucía Marí Sanguino and Paula Rodríguez Jou, AIVA is building an intelligence layer that helps hotels understand guest behavior and property operations in real time. Using contextual AI and autonomous agents, AIVA enables hotels to make smarter decisions, improve guest experiences, and increase ancillary revenue through personalized recommendations. Based in New York and incorporated as a Delaware C-Corp, AIVA's long-term vision is to become the operating system for hotels: the layer that helps every property decide what should happen next across service, operations, and revenue.  

Funding Details  

Company: AIVA   
Raised: $1.5M   
Round: Seed   
Funding Date: June 15, 2026   
Investors: Comma Capital, 645 Ventures   
Company Website: https://aivatech.xyz/ 
Software Category: Hospitality AI / Hotel Intelligence Platform   
Source: AIVA