Venture Capital News: The Vendry Completes $6.5M Seed Round
2021-09-23
NEW YORK, NY, The Vendry, a marketplace and professional community for corporate event planners, has closed a $6.5 million seed funding round.
The round was led by Peter Boyce, Founder of Stellation Capital. With the new funding, The Vendry is working to empower corporate event professionals as they navigate the return to live events. Founder Collective, Primary Ventures, WGI Group, Leadout Capital, Operator Partners, Brilliant Friends, Howard Lerman, Brian Distelburger, Jason Harinstein, Geoff Yang, and Ed Zimmerman were among those who participated in the raise. The Vendry will use the funds to scale its product, expand into new markets, and grow its team.
The Vendry is a digital marketplace and professional community for the events industry. By joining The Vendry, event professionals get free access to RFP tools that help them source venues and vendors for their events, an exclusive jobs board, discussion forums and networking opportunities, and other resources to keep up with industry news and seek inspiration for their own events. As of September 2021, The Vendry has over 18,000 members and has helped plan thousands of live and virtual events.
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