PartySlate
Techstars '16Techstars '16Chicago, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 44 employees on LinkedIn · 12 known investors
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Founders & leadership
PartySlate was founded in 2015 by NOVACK JULIE, Julie Novack, and John Haro.
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NOVACK JULIEinCEO and Co-FounderJulie Novack is CEO and co-founder of PartySlate, a photo-based marketplace connecting event planners with professionals and venues. Previously, she spent over two decades in digital agencies including Razorfish, Agency.com, and Vibes Media, working on digital strategy and marketing for major brands.
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Julie NovackinCEO and Co-FounderJulie Novack is CEO and Co-Founder of PartySlate, a marketplace and SaaS platform connecting event planners with vendors and venues. She previously spent over 20 years in digital agency roles at firms including Razorfish, Agency.com, and Vibes Media, where she worked on digital strategy and marketing for major brands.
Investors · 12
Dundee Venture CapitalPittsburgh · $500K – $3M
Forefront VentureSeattlevia Phil Nadel · inferred
Great North VenturesMaple Grove
Halogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M
HearstLabNew York · $500K – $1M
Hyde Park Venture PartnersChicago · $500K – $3M
InvestHER VenturesChicago
Service Provider CapitalVail
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
Hyde Park Angelsreported · 2 sourcesChicago
JUMP InvestorsreportedLos Angeles
Rise of the Rest SeedreportedWashington
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$2.8MraisedMar 2017 · 27 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$2.8MraisedMar 2017 · 27 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- NOVACK JULIEExecutive Officer, Director
- Amount sold
- $2.8M
- First sale
- Feb 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through PartySlate went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 6
by search overlapWeddingwire112015 shared keywordsWeddingWire is a wedding planning platform that connects couples with local vendors and provides tools for creating wedding websites, building registries, and accessing expert advice and inspiration throughout the planning process.
Zola74479 shared keywordsZola provides online wedding planning tools and resources that guide couples from engagement through marriage, including save-the-date creation, gift registration, and wedding etiquette guidance.
Peerspace48927 shared keywordsMarketplace for hourly venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events
The Vendry33674 shared keywordsThe Vendry is an online marketplace where companies source event venues, vendors, and inspiration for corporate and brand events. It offers a searchable directory of venues and vendor categories (catering, production, entertainment, AV, and more) across major cities, along with networking and community features for event professionals.
Carats & Cake29419 shared keywordsCarats + Cake is an online platform featuring a curated, searchable archive of real weddings and the vendors behind them, organized by style, color, detail, and location. It serves couples seeking wedding inspiration and connects them with the creatives and teams involved in each celebration.
Eater24765 shared keywordsEater is a digital media brand covering food and dining culture through a national website, iOS app, local city sites, YouTube channel, podcasts, and newsletters. The brand provides restaurant recommendations, dining guides, and food journalism across multiple platforms and formats.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded PartySlate?
- PartySlate was founded by NOVACK JULIE, Julie Novack, John Haro in 2015.
- Who are PartySlate's investors?
- PartySlate's investors include Dundee Venture Capital, Forefront Venture, Great North Ventures, Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc, HearstLab, Hyde Park Venture Partners, InvestHER Ventures, Service Provider Capital and 4 more.
- How much funding has PartySlate raised?
- PartySlate has disclosed $2.8M raised across 1 round.
- Where is PartySlate headquartered?
- PartySlate is headquartered in Chicago, US.