Comment on Venuetastic (YC W11) Makes Booking Event Spaces a BreezeComments−adrianwaj15yOther big players in this space not mentioned in the TC article are: Reverbnation Gigfinder: http://blog.reverbnation.com/2010/06/15/gig-finder-the-large...Foursquare Venues project (with some layer on top - hint, hint): http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/03/14/1up-the-importance-of-...Indie On the Move: http://www.indieonthemove.com/Venuetastic - YC's "Ebay for venues," and taking a cue from AirBnB.These guys are positioning to be the Ebay of transportation: http://www.uship.com/−citizenkeys15yY Combinator has several companies each doing something unique in the event space:Lanyrd YC W11( http://lanyrd.com/ ) - Lanyrd is a directory of conferences, events and speakers.GrubWith.Us YC W11( http://grubwith.us/ ) - Grubwithus builds friendships over food by sharing reservations.Venuetastic - YC W11( http://venuetastic.com ) - An easy-to-use event venue marketplace.Swagapalooza YC W10 ( http://swagapalooza.com/ ) - Free stuff for event attendees.AnyVite YC S08 ( http://anyvite.com/ ) - The easiest way to create event invitations.
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Other big players in this space not mentioned in the TC article are: Reverbnation Gigfinder: http://blog.reverbnation.com/2010/06/15/gig-finder-the-large...
Foursquare Venues project (with some layer on top - hint, hint): http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/03/14/1up-the-importance-of-...
Indie On the Move: http://www.indieonthemove.com/
Venuetastic - YC's "Ebay for venues," and taking a cue from AirBnB.
These guys are positioning to be the Ebay of transportation: http://www.uship.com/
Y Combinator has several companies each doing something unique in the event space:
Lanyrd YC W11( http://lanyrd.com/ ) - Lanyrd is a directory of conferences, events and speakers.
GrubWith.Us YC W11( http://grubwith.us/ ) - Grubwithus builds friendships over food by sharing reservations.
Venuetastic - YC W11( http://venuetastic.com ) - An easy-to-use event venue marketplace.
Swagapalooza YC W10 ( http://swagapalooza.com/ ) - Free stuff for event attendees.
AnyVite YC S08 ( http://anyvite.com/ ) - The easiest way to create event invitations.