![]() Duolingo hosted 1,000 over the same period. In the past six weeks, Salesforce’s Trailblazer community hosted 650 virtual events for more than 20,000 people. “From our experience as early investors in companies that defined the future of work like Atlassian, Slack, and Dropbox, we believe that the team behind Bevy has created a platform that is unmatched in building and growing virtual communities and events at scale,” said Ryan Sweeney, partner at Accel. “Having an end-to-end solution,” Andersen said, “allows enterprises to give its community a full experience from inside the browser while still owning the data and maintaining a high level of security.” The product also supports any other video solution and has a deep integration with Zoom. ![]() “Communities that were once focused on in-person events are now only weeks later exploding in a virtual format at an unprecedented scale.”īevy also announced today it released a new end to end virtual product that allows organizers to build, create, and run a virtual event registration and experience all contained in the product. “It’s been incredible to see how quickly communities adjusted to the virtual explosion we’ve all experienced,” said Derek Andersen, co-founder, and CEO of. Ryan Smith and Accel’s Ryan Sweeney have joined Bevy’s Board of Directors as part of the funding. Today Bevy announced a $15 million dollar Series B funding round led by Accel Partners with participation from existing investors Upfront Ventures, and Ryan Smith, the CEO and co-founder of Qualtrics. All these community programs are powered by ’s virtual event community platform. Two months later in April, Startup Grind hosted 250 virtual events with 40,000 online viewers, a 5x increase from the in-person audience a year earlier.īrands like Salesforce, Duolingo, Slack, Asana, and Atlassian have seen similar explosive shifts to virtual events opening up new opportunities for brands to reach their communities mostly stuck at home on quarantine. ![]() As Covid-19 spread across the world, the shift from in-person events to virtual moved quickly with it. –In February 2020, Startup Grind’s global in-person community hosted just one virtual event hosted by the Beijing China chapter and broadcast across 30 other Chapters in mainland China. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Palo Alto, CAīEVY.COM RAISES $15M SERIES B FROM ACCEL FOR VIRTUAL EVENT COMMUNITY PLATFORM ![]()
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