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InEvent raises $2M for its virtual conference platform

TechCrunch

InEvent , a startup powering virtual and hybrid events, is announcing that it has raised $2 million in seed funding from Storm Ventures. ” Put another way, InEvent is less focused on replicating giant consumer events and more on helping businesses hold virtual events where they can connect with clients and partners.

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Virtual HQs race to win over a remote-work-fatigued market

TechCrunch

The pre-pandemic past is rife with conferences, running into co-workers and post-work happy hours. Yet, to a growing number of entrepreneurs in the Valley, when one physical door closes, a virtual one opens. The platforms are all racing to prove that the world is ready to be a part of virtual workspaces.

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Sources: Web Summit will spin out its virtual conference software as a full-blown startup

TechCrunch

Sources say Web Summit, the giant tech conference company that specialized in very large gatherings in cities like Lisbon, is poised to spin out its Hopin-like proprietary conference software as an independent startup. The potential move by Web Summit comes at an interesting time for the virtual events space.

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TouchCast raises $55M to grow its mixed reality-based virtual event platform

TechCrunch

Events — when they haven’t been cancelled altogether in the last 12 months due to the global health pandemic — have gone virtual and online, and a wave of startups that are helping people create and participate in those experiences are seeing a surge of attention — and funding.

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Sencha Announces Release of Ext JS 7.4 at Annual SenchaCon Virtual Conference

The Crazy Programmer

during its annual virtual developer conference, SenchaCon. We grew our business year over year and the increased participation at our annual conference by over 50% demonstrates that we are well positioned for future success.”. at Annual SenchaCon Virtual Conference appeared first on The Crazy Programmer.

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Virtual events startups have high hopes for after the pandemic

TechCrunch

Few people thought of virtual events before the pandemic struck, but this format has fulfilled a unique and important need for companies and organizations large and small during the pandemic. But what will virtual events’ value be as more of the world attempts to return to life before COVID-19? Of course they will.”