The Pitch

Engine: The Billion-Dollar Side Project

November 11, 2026·27 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Elia Wallen was ready to pull the plug on Hotel Engine, a side project within Travelers Haven. Today, that side project is Engine, a billion-dollar company backed by hundreds of millions in venture capital. So why does Elia still have reservations about VC? Watch season 16 uncut on Patreon (@ThePitch) Subscribe to our email newsletter: insider.pitch.show Learn more about The Pitch Fund: thepitch.fund Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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