VenueScanner is a SaaS venue-booking platform launched in 2016 and led by founder and CEO Rebecca Kelly. The platform lists over 25,000 venues and is used by corporate and nonprofit organisers at companies including Accenture, PWC, Skyscanner, BBC, Google, Facebook, Cancer Research, Unilever, EY, Mastercard and M&S. Venue types on the platform include schools, churches, warehouses, coffee shops and pubs, and the company has grown to become the UK’s largest online venue booking platform. The company raised $1.5M in funding to support growth. It plans to use the funds to drive international expansion and to enhance the platform to deliver an end-to-end online experience for event planners. VenueScanner is an online venue booking platform that allows event organizers to book spaces for meetings, conferences, weddings, parties and other events. Founded in 2015 by Benjy Meyer and Rebecca Kelly and launched in January 2016, the marketplace lists 18k spaces live across 15 UK cities. The company is based in London, UK. It raised £1m in funding from backers including Tom Singh and Phil Burks. VenueScanner intends to use the funds to continue developing the platform, add advanced tools and expand its reach. Financial details beyond the £1m funding were not provided in the article.

Total raised

$3M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Jun 2021