Cvent Wins Best Overall Event Management Platform Award

Company Recognized with Prestigious 2018 MarTech Breakthrough Award

Cvent, Inc., a market leader in meetings, events, and hospitality technology, today announced that it has been selected as the winner of the “Best Overall Event Management Platform” award by MarTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global marketing technology industry. With more than 2,000 nominations from all over the world, the win puts Cvent among other top market-leading brands including Salesforce, Adobe, Marketo, and GoDaddy.

“We are honored to be recognized as the Best Overall Event Management Platform, and it speaks to the breadth and depth of our entire event management offering used by tens of thousands of organizations around the world,” said Patrick Smith, Chief Marketing Officer at Cvent.  “With more than 3,300 employees globally, 1,100 of whom are dedicated to technology development, this award is a direct reflection of our continued focus on delivering the most comprehensive, innovative solutions for transforming the meetings and events world.”

“Event management is, unfortunately, one marketing discipline that is still heavily dependent upon manual process, creating unnecessary stress and additional work for event managers and marketers,” said James Johnson, Managing Director at MarTech Breakthrough. “Cvent technology offers simple and effective technology to streamline the end-to-end event management process. From venue selection, pre-event marketing and registration, to onsite attendee engagement and post-event follow-up, Cvent’s platform delivers compelling solutions that cut out the most common frustrations event and marketing professionals face in planning and managing events. Congratulations to the entire Cvent team on their well-deserved 2018 MarTech Breakthrough Award.”

The mission of the MarTech Breakthrough Awards is to honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success in a range of marketing, sales and advertising technology-related categories, including marketing automation, market research and customer experience, AdTech, SalesTech, marketing analytics, content and social marketing, mobile marketing and many more. This year’s program attracted more than 2,000 nominations from over 12 different countries throughout the world.

About Cvent

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. For more information, please visit Cvent.com

About MarTech Breakthrough

Part of the Tech Breakthrough Awards organization, the MarTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in marketing, ad and sales technology companies, products and people. The MarTech Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough marketing technology companies and products in categories including marketing automation, AdTech, SalesTech, marketing analytics, CRM, content and social marketing, website, SEM, mobile marketing and more. For more information, visit http://martechbreakthrough.com/