Celitech, a U.S.-based telco‑tech startup with a back office and employees in Lebanon, has successfully closed a $1.1 million seed extension round, with participation from IM Ventures.

The funding will accelerate Celitech’s expansion and the onboarding of new travel partners. With leading clients such as High Pass, FlightHub, Kayak, Alaska Airlines, and Cayman Airways, Celitech is well-positioned to scale its impact across global travel markets. Its eSIM platform, delivered through a simple API integration, provides personalized eSIMs based on travelers’ itineraries—fitting seamlessly into every travel booking as a one-click add-on.

Founded by Ahmad Al Fares (CEO) and co-founded by Richard Bratton (CCO) and Lauren A. Koenig (CMO), Celitech is led by a seasoned team with expertise in technology, travel, and branding. Their mission is to make mobile connectivity more accessible, affordable, and efficient for travelers worldwide.

At IM Ventures, we are proud to support Celitech as they reshape the future of mobile connectivity in the travel industry.