Our Team

Building the social trip assistant that brings travelers together

Phoenix Chu

Founder & CEO

With over 20 years of experience building scalable applications, Phoenix brings deep technical expertise and a passion for innovation to 4trip.ai. As an avid traveler who loves exploring new destinations with family and friends, he experienced firsthand how fragmented and isolating trip planning can be. That frustration sparked a vision: what if planning a trip could be as social, collaborative, and fun as the trip itself?

Vision & Mission

Phoenix founded 4trip.ai to reimagine travel as a social experience from start to finish. He believes that combining AI intelligence with social connectivity can transform how people discover, plan, and share their journeys. The result is a platform where travelers inspire each other, collaborate on itineraries, and relive trips together through animated map stories.

His mission is to build the travel assistant that truly understands you — one that imports inspiration from your social world, organizes every detail through conversation, keeps you on schedule with smart alerts, and works even when you're off the grid. Travel is better together, and 4trip.ai is built to prove it.