The Alleghenies Angel Fund LLC has announced its first investment.

The fund has invested in TravelWits, a company that uses artificial intelligence to develop complete door-to-door travel itineraries.

The Alleghenies Angel Fund LLC was founded in 2019 by a group of investors and entrepreneurs in the Southern Alleghenies region to provide resources and a community of entrepreneurs.

The fund members has finalized their first investment in TravelWits, the world’s first travel search powered by true artificial intelligence. The company is located in Pittsburgh and was founded by two Carnegie-Mellon University professors and Penn State graduates who are all specialists in computer science. The TravelWits Travel Search Engine uses artificial intelligence to develop full door-to-door itineraries that minimize cost and maximize value for travelers.

“The Alleghenies Angel Fund is pleased to be investing in TravelWits. Our members were very excited about this next generation product, particularly our members who use other products to manage their corporation’s travel. They quickly identified the advanced features this product offers. We expect TravelWits to disrupt the travel planning and purchasing marketplace,” said Justin Mandel, chairman of the Alleghenies Angel Fund, in a statement.