Navan Travel
The #1 Corporate Travel Management Platform
Executive Summary
Navan Travel is a comprehensive platform designed to streamline and scale corporate travel programs. It offers a one-stop solution for building, managing, and optimizing business travel, integrating booking functionalities with expense management. The platform aims to simplify the entire travel process for employees and administrators, from booking flights and accommodations to tracking expenses and ensuring policy compliance. Navan Travel helps companies achieve cost savings through negotiated rates and provides tools for budget control and real-time visibility into travel spend. While the core Navan Travel platform is offered free of charge, it can be integrated with Navan Expense for more robust expense management features. The solution emphasizes automating workflows, enhancing security, and providing a unified system for all travel-related data, connecting with existing ERP, HRIS, and security tools.
Use Cases
- Streamlining corporate travel booking and itinerary management
- Centralizing expense tracking and reconciliation for business trips
- Enforcing company travel and expense policies automatically
- Achieving cost savings through negotiated rates and budget control
- Integrating travel data with existing accounting and HR systems
Features
Visibility
- Centralized Travel Management: Provides a unified platform for booking, managing, and overseeing all corporate travel activities.
- Real-time Expense Tracking: Offers immediate visibility into employee spending and expense submissions.
- Budget Control & Monitoring: Tools to track and manage corporate travel budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Intelligence
- Cost Savings through Negotiated Rates: Leverages preferred vendor relationships and smart booking logic to reduce travel costs.
- Automated Policy Compliance: Automatically enforces company travel and expense policies during booking and submission processes.
Support
- Implementation Support: Offers assistance with implementing the platform, particularly for enterprise clients.
Technical Specifications
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
AI/ML Stack
- Industry-leading AI
- AI-powered travel assistant
Integrations
- NetSuite
Security & Compliance
Certifications: SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001
Pricing
- Model
- Free platform for Navan Travel; paid for Navan Expense and enterprise features.
- Starting Price
- Free (for Navan Travel)
- Target Customer
- SMB,Mid-Market,Enterprise
- Free Trial
- No
Ratings & Reviews
G2: 4.7/5 (9000 reviews)
About Navan
Navan, Inc., founded in May 2015 by Ariel Cohen and Ilan Twig (originally TripActions), is a global, AI-powered platform headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It offers an integrated solution for corporate travel, corporate cards, and expense management, serving over 10,000 companies worldwide.
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