Bizly

Bizly

SaaS platform for corporate meeting planning

Overview

Bizly offers a subscription-based platform that helps teams plan and manage corporate meetings and events. It gives access to a curated network of high-quality venues and specialized vendors through a SaaS interface, simplifying planning for corporate event planners, travel managers, and remote teams. The platform provides planning tools, venue and vendor listings, and implementation support to find venues, coordinate services, and manage logistics in one place. By focusing on a vetted ecosystem and practical planning tools, Bizly aims to reduce unproductive meetings and save time across an organization.

About Bizly

Simplify's Rating
Why Bizly is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Enterprise Software

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$18.4M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Cvent integration expands reach to event professionals without customer migration.
  • Frank Schnur as CRO drives enterprise partnerships and larger deal closures.
  • iOS app enables B2C bookings for incremental revenue from small teams.

What critics are saying

  • Cvent throttles Bizly's visibility or acquires and sunsets it within 12-18 months.
  • Consumer app causes Fortune 500 churn to Tripleseat in 6-12 months.
  • Ty Collins fails revenue targets, triggering investor pullout in 18-24 months.

What makes Bizly unique

  • Bizly's playbook automates invitations, attendee management, and venue booking with one-click.
  • Bizly integrates Cvent and Tripbam for pricing transparency in small meetings.
  • Bizly serves as system of record for Fortune 500 companies' hybrid meetings.

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Funding

Total Funding

$18.4M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

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Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-4%
PR Newswire
Mar 6th, 2025
Dinova Highlights Program Growth, Integrations And Enhancements

A year of dynamic expansion delivered greater reach, enhanced value and streamlined experiences for business diners.ATLANTA, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dinova Inc., the authority in business dining, expanded its program in 2024 with several key enhancements, delivering greater value to corporate partners while making it easier for business diners at nearly 580 participating companies to connect with restaurants in the program.Dinova's recent partnership with Seated , a curated dining rewards platform, introduced thousands of new business dining destinations to the preferred dining program; today, it includes 24,000 restaurants."Variety is important to business diners, who have a range of needs, from quick meals to high-stakes entertaining, event planning and gifting," said Dinova CEO Alison Quinn. "Diners who use our tools to discover business-grade restaurants will now find even more choices, ranging from neighborhood favorites to Michelin-starred destinations."Dinova also launched key integrations to enhance restaurant discoverability and drive diner engagement, helping companies maximize rebates while giving restaurants exclusive access to more corporate travel and dining decision-makers:Tripkicks Integration: Increases program adoption by allowing travelers to see in-network dining options directly in online booking tools, in addition to providing a simple way for travelers to register for myDinova.Increases program adoption by allowing travelers to see in-network dining options directly in online booking tools, in addition to providing a simple way for travelers to register for myDinova. Bizly Integration: Provides event planners with custom templates to simplify in-network restaurant selection and booking.Provides event planners with custom templates to simplify in-network restaurant selection and booking. Tripism Integration: Enhances employee access to in-network dining by letting users search and filter Dinova restaurants on Tripism, the cloud-based travel planning and engagement platform of choice for Fortune 500 companies.For events requiring personalized recommendations, Dinova's Dine Assist concierge service allows businesses to leverage a restaurant sourcing specialist. In 2024, Dinova lowered the budget threshold for using Dine Assist, making it accessible for a wider range of event types."Our goal is to give companies greater control over dining spend while ensuring diners have seamless access to top restaurants," said Quinn. "We're thrilled about these strategic developments, which strengthen corporate-restaurant connections and elevate the business dining experience."Dinova is the business dining solution that delivers spend visibility and savings for companies while also driving growth for restaurants

Beachhead Venture Capital
Jul 16th, 2024
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Business Travel News
Nov 15th, 2023
Bizly, Tripbam Partner to Offer Small Mtg. Pricing

Meetings technology provider Bizly has partnered with corporate travel reshopping platform Tripbam to offer detailed market rate information for small and simple meetings on Bizly's platform, the company told BTN Wednesday.

Business Travel News
May 9th, 2023
Bizly Names Schnur Chief Revenue Officer | Business Travel News

Meetings technology provider Bizly has appointed industry veteran Frank Schnur as chief revenue officer, the company announced Monday.

Business Travel Executive
Apr 21st, 2023
Bizly Small Meeting Platform Integrates With Cvent

Bizly, a platform for small and simple meetings, announced its integration with Cvent and its new listing within the Cvent App Marketplace.

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