SpinGo

Deal Snapshot

Company: SpinGo, Inc.

Website: www.events.com

Sector / Category: Event software / event discovery / ticketing and event management

Headquarters: Draper, Utah

Founded: 2012

Investor: Frazier VC

Investment Vehicle: Fund I

Deal Type: Secondary purchases

Company Overview

SpinGo built software for event creators, promoters, and publishers, combining event discovery, event marketing, ticketing, and management tools into a single platform. The company initially gained traction through an events engine that powered calendars for media and publishing partners, then expanded into broader event software and services.

Public Funding / Capital Events

May 14, 2014 — $2M Series A VentureBeat reported that SpinGo raised a $2 million Series A round, bringing total funding to $6 million. The round was led by Prelude, a Mercato Partners fund, and was positioned to help SpinGo expand sales and monetization with event promoters.

Apr 22, 2017 — $3M Series B LinkedIn’s company profile, pulling from Crunchbase-linked funding data, lists SpinGo’s last round as a $3 million Series B on April 22, 2017.

2019 — Acquired by Events.com A transaction summary published by Peak Technology Partners states that SpinGo was acquired by Events.com in 2019

Investment Summary

Frazier VC invested in SpinGo through Fund I via secondary purchases in April 2014, December 2015, and July 2016.

Why We Invested

SpinGo operated in a large, fragmented market where event creators and publishers needed better tools to manage discovery, promotion, and execution. Its platform model was attractive because it could serve multiple participants in the event ecosystem while becoming embedded in recurring marketing and operational workflows. The company also showed differentiation through its verified event content, publisher distribution network, and expansion into broader event software beyond simple listings. That combination created a path to scale and made the business strategically relevant in a category where software, audience access, and workflow integration all matter.

Other Investors

• Mercato Partners

• Prelude