Socio Labs
South Bend, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
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Webex Events (formerly Socio) is a community and event management platform that enables marketers and event organizers to build branded communities for continuous attendee engagement across virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. The platform provides tools for event registration, virtual experiences, community management, and networking across multiple event formats.
Founders & leadership
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Joseph WatkinsExecutive
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$6.4M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2016–2019
▶$6MraisedJul 2019 · 3 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedJul 2019 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Andrew PriceDirector
- Alihan OzbayrakExecutive Officer, Promoter
- Yarkin SakucogluExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Joseph WatkinsExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Mike FitzgeraldDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- First sale
- Jul 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$400KraisedOct 2018 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$400KraisedOct 2018 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Alihan OzbayrakExecutive Officer, Director
- Joseph WatkinsExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Yarkin SakucogluExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $400K
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MofferedAug 2016 · Other
▶$1MofferedAug 2016 · Other
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joseph WatkinsExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Indiana, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 04, 4a5
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
by search overlapVivid Seats220 shared keywordsVivid Seats operates an online marketplace for buying tickets to live events such as concerts and sports, offering a buyer guarantee and a loyalty rewards program. It serves consumers purchasing event tickets across the United States.
StubHub199 shared keywordsStubHub operates a global secondary ticketing marketplace under the StubHub and viagogo brands that facilitates transactions between buyers seeking live event tickets and sellers offering inventory. The company also develops technology, data analytics, and distribution capabilities to support original issuance ticketing and expand into adjacent live event categories.
TickPick131 shared keywordsTickPick is a ticket marketplace that sells event tickets without hidden fees, showing customers the final price upfront. The platform serves sports and entertainment fans seeking transparent ticket purchasing with buyer protection guarantees.
ArrowPoint117 shared keywordsCisco provides networking, data center, and security technology for enterprises, including infrastructure to run traditional and AI workloads and tools to keep organizations running against cyberattacks and outages. Its platform connects networking devices and monitors security events across corporate networks.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Socio Labs do?
- Webex Events (formerly Socio) is a community and event management platform that enables marketers and event organizers to build branded communities for continuous attendee engagement across virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. The platform provides tools for event registration, virtual experiences, community management, and networking across multiple event formats.
- Who are Socio Labs's investors?
- Socio Labs's investors include Cisco, Elevate Ventures, Greenspring Associates.
- How much funding has Socio Labs raised?
- Socio Labs has disclosed $6.4M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Socio Labs headquartered?
- Socio Labs is headquartered in South Bend, US.


