Cvent

Cvent Holding Corp.
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware for planning, managing, and hosting in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, conferences, and meetings
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Founders
  • Reggie Aggarwal
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Reggie Aggarwal (CEO)[1]
David Quattrone (CTO)[2]
Chuck Ghoorah (President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing)
Owners
Number of employees
4,800 (2023)[3]

Cvent Holding Corp. is a Tysons Corner, Virginia–based company that provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for meetings, events, and hospitality management. Their web-based platform caters to in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, offering functionalities like online registration, venue selection, event management tools, and attendee engagement features. Cvent also provides software for hotels and venues to manage group bookings, including corporate travel, and source new group business.[4] Previously a public company, Cvent was acquired by investment firm Blackstone Inc. for $4.6 billion in June 2023.[3][5]

  1. ^ "Cvent Leadership". Cvent. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  2. ^ "Cvent Company Profile". Craft. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b Clabaugh, Jeff (June 16, 2023). "Blackstone completes $4.6B acquisition of Tysons-based Cvent". WTOP.
  4. ^ "Event Management Giant Cvent Scoops Up Seed Labs To Help It Go Mobile". TechCrunch. June 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "Events software provider Cvent accepts Blackstone's $4.6 BLN deal". Reuters. 14 March 2023.