Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  HOAG JAY C
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TripAdvisor, Inc. [TRIP]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TECHNOLOGY CROSSOVER VENTURES, 528 RAMONA STREET
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94301
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 1,613,606
I
TCV IX TUMI, L.P. (1)
Common Stock 455,300
I
TCV IX TUMI (A), L.P. (2)
Common Stock 86,179
I
TCV IX TUMI (B), L.P. (3)
Common Stock 125,915
I
TCV IX TUMI (MF), L.P. (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HOAG JAY C
C/O TECHNOLOGY CROSSOVER VENTURES
528 RAMONA STREET
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  X      

Signatures

By: Frederic D. Fenton, Authorized Signatory for Jay C. Hoag 01/31/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares are directly held by TCV IX TUMI, L.P. ("TCV TUMI"). Jay C.Hoag is a Class A Member of Technology Crossover Management IX, Ltd. ("Management IX") and a limited partner of Technology Crossover Management IX, L.P. ("TCM IX"). Management IX is the sole general partner of TCM IX, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV IX, L.P., which in turn is the sole member of TCV IX TUMI GP, LLC, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV TUMI. Mr. Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV TUMI, but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2) These shares are directly held by TCV IX TUMI (A), L.P. ("TCV TUMI A"). Mr. Hoag is a Class A Members of Management IX and a limited partner of TCM IX. Management IX is the sole general partner of TCM IX, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV IX, L.P., which in turn is the sole member of TCV IX TUMI GP, LLC, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV TUMI A. Mr. Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV TUMI A, but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) These shares are directly held by TCV IX TUMI (B), L.P. ("TCV TUMI B"). Mr. Hoag is a Class A Member of Management IX and a limited partner of TCM IX. Management IX is the sole general partner of TCM IX, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV IX, L.P., which in turn is the sole member of TCV IX TUMI GP, LLC, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV TUMI B. Mr. Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV TUMI B, but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4) These shares are directly held by TCV TUMI (MF), L.P. ("TCV TUMI MF"). Mr. Hoag is a Class A Member of Management IX and a limited partner of TCM IX. Management IX is the sole general partner of TCM IX, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV IX, L.P., which in turn is the sole member of TCV IX TUMI GP, LLC, which in turn is the sole general partner of TCV TUMI MF. Mr. Hoag is also a limited partner of TCV Member Fund, L.P., which is the sole limited partner of TCV TUMI MF. Mr. Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV TUMI MF, but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
 
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