Vivify Venues raises £180k from Parallax to launch its community space booking platform
Leeds digital transformation agency Parallax has backed Vivify Venues ahead of an October launch.
Vivify Venues operates a digital booking platform that connects local organisations with under-utilised community spaces such as schools and sports clubs. The Manchester-based business employs nine staff and prepares for its official launch in October.
Manchester-based bookings enterprise Vivify Venues has secured £180k in a pre-seed funding round from Leeds digital transformation agency Parallax. The capital will support the company as it prepares for its official platform launch in October.
Established in August, the business aims to modernise the rental of local facilities including schools and sports clubs to facilitate community activities. Parallax joins as a partner to provide ongoing technological development and scale the venture.
Investor perspective
"Vivify’s model sits perfectly with our ethos of using digital solutions to transform an industry and create a highly scalable business. We have worked with one of the co-founders for nearly 10 years and felt this was the perfect opportunity to become a partner who can continually develop the platform to drive growth and revolutionise a sector."
Dario Grandich
Director, Parallax
Use of funds
- 01Grow the team
- 02Continue product development
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Vivify Venues
Vivify Venues connects local groups with under-utilised community spaces through a digital booking platform.