# Stanza

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/stanza

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Redwood City, US
- Website: stanza.co
- Total disclosed funding: $4.3M
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 9, 2015)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Stanza is a platform that streamlines event discovery and calendar management, enabling users to efficiently organize their personal and professional schedules across various calendar systems.Founded in 2012 in Redwood City, US, Stanza provides a solution for users to manage events effectively. The company raised USD 4.3 mn in Seed funding on April 9, 2015, from investors including Compound Ventures, Founder Collective, StartX, Tekton Ventures, and Western Technology Investment. Co-founded by Anuj Sehgal and Matt Riley, both of whom have extensive backgrounds in technology and entrepreneurship, Stanza has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its service offerings and better meet user needs.Stanza offers a comprehensive platform that enables users to discover and manage events through various calendar systems. It integrates event listings, allowing users to browse and synchronize events efficiently. The platform is designed for individual users, corporate professionals, and organizations looking to promote events, primarily serving markets in North America and Europe with localized event discovery options.Stanza generates revenue through a subscription-based model, providing users access to premium features for a monthly or annual fee. This model includes direct-to-consumer sales, where users subscribe for exclusive content and advanced event management tools. Additionally, Stanza may form partnerships with event organizers to promote events, diversifying its revenue streams within the event management sector.Stanza plans to utilize the recent Seed funding of USD 4.3 mn to enhance its product offerings and expand into new geographical markets. The company is focused on developing new features aimed at improving user experience in event management, with potential launches expected in the next year. Stanza aims to target expansion into additional European markets and other regions by 2024, aligning its strategies with user demands and technological advancements.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 9, 2015, $4.3M — Western Technology Investment, Compound Ventures, Founder Collective, Tekton Ventures, StartX

## Investors

- Western Technology Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/western-technology-investment) — Seed
- Compound Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/compound-ventures) — Seed
- Founder Collective (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founder-collective) — Seed
- Tekton Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tekton-ventures) — Seed
- StartX — Seed