TROOP

Software DevelopmentMinneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesFounded 201791 employees$20M raised

TROOP is a cloud-based platform for corporate meeting planning and group travel logistics that has raised $20M. The remote-first company has 91 employees across the U.S., Spain, South Africa, and the U.K.

Employees
91
Total raised
$20M
Last: Series B
Site visitors
9K
per month
Alumni founders
4
companies started

The growth story

TROOP headcount and funding91 people today
96$11M9120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

TROOP grew from 36 to 91 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $20M along the way, most recently a Series B in March 2023.

About

TROOP provides software for companies that organize multiple in-person meetings annually, helping them manage logistics, costs, and sustainability. Its platform centralizes planning for corporate events and group travel.

The company raised $20M in a Series B round in March 2023 and has grown to 91 employees. It operates internationally with entities in four countries and has received industry awards, including recognition from Business Travel News Europe and Skift.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is the largest function at TROOP, with 16 employees. The company operates as a remote-first organization with entities in the U.S., Spain, South Africa, and the U.K.

The TROOP org chart

Dennis Vilovic (Founder & CEO) leads 23 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
EEngineering
28-3%
SSales
8-20%
EEducation
6-25%
AAdministrative
4+33%
BBusiness Development
40%
PProduct Management
4-20%
MMarketing
40%
FFinance
3-25%
AArts and Design
3+50%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Engineering 28 (-3% YoY), Sales 8 (-20% YoY), Education 6 (-25% YoY), Administrative 4 (+33% YoY), Business Development 4 (0% YoY), Product Management 4 (-20% YoY).

Talent flow

TROOP hires talent from companies like Center, Ciklum, and Europcar Mobility. Alumni have moved to roles at Google, MongoDB, and Serko, among others.

Where TROOP people come from, and where they go50 current + 47 former profiles
4 people: Center (getcenter.com) → TROOP3 people: Ciklum → TROOP2 people: Ariad → TROOP2 people: Europcar Mobility → TROOP2 people: TUI → TROOP1 people: NTT DATA → TROOP1 people: Entrepreneurs' Organization → TROOP1 people: Global Water Operators' Partnerships Alliance/UN-Habitat (GWOPA) → TROOP1 people: TROOP → ZeeOn.io1 people: TROOP → MongoDB1 people: TROOP → Serko1 people: TROOP → Google1 people: TROOP → Reagent1 people: TROOP → University of Deusto1 people: TROOP → Belmont Village Senior Living1 people: TROOP → ClarasightTROOP91 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOCenter (getcenter.c…4 peopleCiklum3 peopleAriad2 peopleEuropcar Mobility2 peopleTUI2 peopleNTT DATA1 peopleEntrepreneurs' Orga…1 peopleGlobal Water Operat…1 peopleZeeOn.io1 peopleMongoDB1 peopleSerko1 peopleGoogle1 peopleReagent1 peopleUniversity of Deusto1 peopleBelmont Village Sen…1 peopleClarasight1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of TROOP staff: Center (getcenter.com) (4), Ciklum (3), Ariad (2), Europcar Mobility (2), TUI (2), NTT DATA (1). Former TROOP employees most often moved to ZeeOn.io (1), MongoDB (1), Serko (1), Google (1), Reagent (1), University of Deusto (1).

Alumni worth knowing

The TROOP mafia

TROOP alumni have founded four companies, including Reagent, codebits, Stratafy.ai, and Alonryse.

Spencer BraceDaniele LenaresLeonard CremerJay White Fernandez4
founders left TROOP and started 4 companies, employing 8 people between them

3 employees
Spencer Brace, was Vice President Strategic Partnerships until 2026
3 employees
Daniele Lenares, was Full Stack Developer until 2022
1 employees
Leonard Cremer, was Founder & CTO until 2025
1 employees
Jay White Fernandez, was Full Stack Engineer until 2026

Web traffic

trooptravel.com monthly visitors-55% month over month
3,31812,15520,9929,481202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
MMicrosoft Office
25
JJavaScript
24
PProject Management
22
MManagement
21
TTeamwork
20
LLeadership
19
MMicrosoft Excel
19
CCascading Style Sheets (CSS)
17
TTypeScript
16
VVue.js
16
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at TROOP: Microsoft Office (25), JavaScript (24), Project Management (22), Management (21), Teamwork (20), Leadership (19), Microsoft Excel (19), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) (17).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
GGauteng, South Africa
6
SSpain
4
WWestern Cape, South Africa
4
CCatalonia, Spain
3
MMinnesota, United States
3
UUnited States
2
UUtah, United States
2
CCalifornia, United States
2
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

TROOP people are concentrated in Gauteng, South Africa (6), Spain (4), Western Cape, South Africa (4), Catalonia, Spain (3). 2 offices on record.

Search footprint

Organic clicks
417
per month
Traffic worth
$5K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
770

TROOP attracts about 417 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $5K a month if bought through ads. It gained 179 ranking keywords and lost 231 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
3.50 / 5
Career opportunities
4.00 / 5
Senior management
4.00 / 5
Work-life balance
3.40 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does TROOP have?

TROOP has 91 employees as of September 2026.

How much has TROOP raised?

TROOP has raised $20M in total, most recently a Series B round in March 2023.

Who founded TROOP?

TROOP was founded in 2017 by Dennis Vilovic.

Who is the CEO of TROOP?

Dennis Vilovic (Founder & CEO) sits at the top of TROOP's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.

Where does TROOP hire from?

The most common previous employers of current TROOP staff are Center (getcenter.com) (4 people), Ciklum (3 people), Ariad (2 people).

Where do TROOP employees go after leaving?

Former TROOP employees most often move to ZeeOn.io (1), MongoDB (1), Serko (1).

What companies were founded by ex-TROOP employees?

At least 4 companies have a founder who previously worked at TROOP, including Reagent, codebits, Stratafy.ai.

How much traffic does TROOP get from search?

TROOP attracts about 417 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $5K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at TROOP have?

The most common skills among TROOP staff are Microsoft Office, JavaScript, Project Management, Management, Teamwork.

Where is TROOP's team located?

TROOP staff are concentrated in Gauteng, South Africa (6), Spain (4), Western Cape, South Africa (4).

How big is TROOP's engineering team?

TROOP has about 28 people in Engineering, down 3% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is TROOP's sales team?

TROOP has about 8 people in Sales, down 20% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 50 current and 47 former TROOP profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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