Founder of a listed tool

Francis Davidson

Founder, named behind the Odessia listing on Anchor Terminal.

Founder

Francis Davidson founded Odessia, an AI travel planning and booking agent that Skift reported on in June 2026. He earlier co-founded Sonder, an apartment-hotel company started in Montreal in 2014, and led it as CEO. Sonder filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in November 2025.

What Francis builds

  • Odessia F · Travel & booking

    Odessia is a hosted travel concierge from Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. that plans trips, books hotels and flights as a registered travel agent, and watches prices and award seats. It works on the web, by message and by email.

    Founder, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Questions

Who is Francis Davidson?

Francis Davidson founded Odessia, an AI travel planning and booking agent that Skift reported on in June 2026. He earlier co-founded Sonder, an apartment-hotel company started in Montreal in 2014, and led it as CEO. Sonder filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in November 2025.

What does Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Odessia from Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia). Odessia is a hosted travel concierge from Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. that plans trips, books hotels and flights as a registered travel agent, and watches prices and award seats. It works on the web, by message and by email.

Who has invested in Artificial Intelligence Systems Inc. (dba Odessia)?

The sources our research read name Sequoia Capital, SV Angel and Designer Fund.

How are Francis's tools graded?

Odessia is graded F, 22.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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