KneesUp provides a unified platform that lets event venues automate booking, calendar management, and promotion while offering planners easy access to available spaces. The service includes white‑glove onboarding, a complimentary marketing package, and automatically generated branded micro‑sites with photo galleries and floor plans to showcase each venue and convert inquiries into bookings faster.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Venue owners and event planners often waste time coordinating bookings through email, managing calendars manually, and creating promotional materials, leading to double‑bookings, missed opportunities, and high administrative overhead.
Solution
KneesUp provides a cloud‑based platform that links venues with planners, automating availability management, booking workflows, and promotional exposure. Each venue receives a branded micro‑site featuring photo galleries, floor plans, and downloadable information, enabling planners to discover and reserve spaces with a few clicks. The system prevents double‑bookings by synchronizing calendars in real time and offers tools for setting custom pricing, policies, and reporting. White‑glove onboarding and a complimentary marketing package help venues increase visibility and attract more bookings without additional fees.
Target Audience
Primary customers are independent event venues, conference centers, and unique spaces seeking to streamline bookings, as well as professional event planners looking for a reliable marketplace to find and reserve venues.
Features
- Automated calendar synchronization that eliminates double‑bookings and outdated availability
- Branded micro‑site generation with professional photo galleries, floor plans, and downloadable venue details
- One‑click online reservation workflow for planners
- Customizable pricing, availability windows, and booking policies for venue owners
- Integrated reporting and insights on bookings, revenue, and utilization
- Complimentary marketing package and social promotion to boost venue exposure