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Intelligent Event Matchmaking Software

London, United KingdomFounded 2014Event Tech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2021
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Grip

Grip is an AI-powered event platform designed to enhance business relationships by facilitating intelligent networking and providing comprehensive event insights. Founded in 2016, Grip focuses on connecting people in person, enabling them to meet and conduct business efficiently. The platform serves event organizers, corporate clients, and participants who seek to maximize their event experience through advanced technology.

Operating in the event management and networking market, Grip leverages artificial intelligence to deliver personalized matchmaking, ensuring attendees connect with the most relevant individuals and sessions. The platform's new global search function allows users to discover all event content, profiles, companies, and products from a single search bar, streamlining the user experience.

Grip's business model revolves around offering a subscription-based service to event organizers, who pay for access to the platform's features and insights. Revenue is generated through these subscriptions, as well as additional services such as custom event solutions and data analytics.

Grip's clients include large corporations, trade show organizers, and professional associations looking to enhance their event ROI (Return on Investment) through improved attendee engagement and networking opportunities.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2014
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
90
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
74.9/100
Industry
Event Tech
Sector
Event Tech, Network Management, Matchmaking, Social, Messaging, Network Security, Professional Networking, Freemium, Event Management, deal execution, uk is8 creative industries
Technology
Mobile app
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Feb 2021 $13M $52M Kennet Partners —
SEEDEquity / VC Apr 2017 $0 — Undisclosed —
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Financials

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Growth signals

Grip website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Grip is 93K monthly website visits, down 33.6% over the last three months. Grip's team grew 2.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits93K 3-month web change-33.6% 1-year team growth+2.3%
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Open positions

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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

4 investors on the cap table

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Seed2 investors entered at this stage

  • Marco Giberti
  • Serge Chiaramonte

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • Kennet Partners

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • VentureOut
Team profiled 17 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom50%
🇷🇸 Serbia30.6%
🇺🇸 United States12.9%
🇩🇰 Denmark3.2%
🇲🇽 Mexico1.6%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Grip on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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