Protecting Hospitality From Human Trafficking
- Year Founded: 2024
- Fort Worth, TX
Hotel Shield equips hospitality brands, REITs, and property managers with the industry’s first end-to-end platform to prevent, detect, and respond to human trafficking. By unifying PMS data, OSINT, dark-web intel, public records, and real-time human analysis, Hotel Shield scores suspected incidents and engages law enforcement and survivor-care networks instantly. The result: safer properties, reduced liability, and stronger brand protection across entire portfolios.
Funding Stage
- Seed
- Backing: Eagle Venture Fund & Angel investors
Key Highlights
- First end-to-end anti-human-trafficking platform for hospitality
- Real-time response with law enforcement + survivor-care networks
- 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC)
Hotel Shield Founders & Management
David Niccolini, CEO
Renata Paras
Wes Lyons
Wade Myers
“Everyone agrees human trafficking is a problem and that something must be done, but there is little agreement on the ‘how.’ Hotel Shield is stepping into that void with a clear and actionable path forward.”