Attendease
Acquisition in 2023
Attendease is an event automation platform designed specifically for corporate event teams, facilitating a repeatable and scalable planning and execution process. Founded by Jamie, Mike, and Patrick in 2001, the company initially focused on event registration and website development for mid-sized and large technology firms. Recognizing the need for a more efficient solution, they developed a platform to automate various tasks associated with event management. Today, Attendease offers a cloud-based solution that streamlines multiple aspects of event planning, including workflow automation, website creation, and registration processes. This approach not only enhances productivity but also minimizes errors and provides valuable data-driven insights for event planners. As a customer-focused organization, Attendease continues to evolve, aiming to simplify the complexities of event management for corporate clients.
EventUp
Acquisition in 2018
Eventup, Inc. is an online marketplace established in 2011 that facilitates the booking of diverse venues for various events, including weddings, parties, concerts, and corporate gatherings. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company operates in major cities such as Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Boston, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C. Eventup offers access to a wide range of locations, from traditional spaces like banquet halls to unique venues such as art galleries, lofts, yachts, and more. By connecting property owners directly with clients, Eventup streamlines the event planning process, reducing the time and complexity involved in finding suitable venues. This innovative platform not only provides venue owners the opportunity to monetize their spaces more effectively but also enables customers to discover and book locations that were previously difficult to access. As of June 2018, Eventup operates as a subsidiary of Gather Technologies, Inc.