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Future Travel Studio is a transatlantic venture studio focused on rail and mass mobility.

We work with industry partners to identify high-value problems, then combine founder talent, seed capital and specialist expertise to build companies that solve them.Each venture begins with a validated industry need and a credible route to adoption, creating businesses that cut costs, generate revenue, improve customer outcomes or strengthen operational resilience.
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Problem framing

For our founder-led ventures, we define the problem, not the solution

Rail is complex, but its challenges can be translated into focused, solvable venture opportunities.
With industry partners, we define the target outcomes, user needs, constraints and success measures, then bring these clearly framed challenges into our quarterly accelerator programmes.
Founder teams probe the problem, take ownership of the opportunity and apply the insight, creativity and technical approach needed to shape the solution and build a scalable company.
Unlike venture studios that build a solution first and recruit founders to execute it, our External Track brings founders in before the solution is defined giving them ownership of the proposition, product and company they build.
Problem Framing
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Our Differentiator

From promising solution to investable venture

Most innovation programmes stop at an idea, prototype or pilot. We combine acceleration, seed funding and incubation to build both the solution and the company behind it.

Accelerate

Prove the solution, select the venture

Our accelerator identifies the strongest opportunities and founder teams. Founders interrogate the opportunity, shape the proposition, build and test an MVP, and prove the venture case through evidence-based iteration.

Incubate

Fund and build the company

Selected ventures receive up to £250,000 in seed funding and move into incubation. We help teams build the commercial, operational and strategic foundations needed to navigate rail, secure customers and attract follow-on venture capital.

Two Routes to Venture Creation

Every opportunity is validated in the studio, then placed on the route best suited to its development needs and path to adoption.

External Track

Founder-led ventures receive seed funding, industry access and incubation support to build and scale.

Internal Track

Where FTS or our industry partners have developed the initial solution or IP, more complex opportunities remain studio-led while we reduce technical, regulatory or commercial risk before spinning them out with a founder partner.
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Consultancy

Expertise for complex transport challenges

We also work directly with transport organisations that need specialist support to define complex problems, shape better outcomes and turn strategy into deliverable change.
Our consultancy case studies demonstrate the expertise, sector insight and delivery experience behind the Future Travel Studio model.

Give us the problems to solve. Our process surfaces, defines, and shapes them into investable ventures.

Please get in touch below and we will contact you as soon as we can to discuss your enquiry. We look forward to any partner opportunities and moving the industry forward, one venture at a time.
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