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At Poptop revolutionize the way private celebrations are planned. Poptop is one of the leading event planning platforms on the UK market and the most technologically advanced events marketplace in the World. Poptop is the only platform, where you can instantly book a wide variety of services for your event/celebration and design your whole event in minutes.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, Gateshead
Employees
11-50
Total raised
$1.71M
Founded date
2014
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 4
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| Jan 21, 2021 | Funding round | $602.05K | |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Funding round | $780K | |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Funding round | $149.63K |
Mentions in press and media 22
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| Apr 8, 2021 | Private chef parties at home startup Yhangry raises $1.5M seed from VC angels and Ollie Locke | There’s an “Uber for everything” these days, and now there are “Ubers for personal chefs”. Just take a look at PopTop or 100 Pleats for instance. Now in London, there is Yhangry (which brands itself as the appropriately shouty YHANGRY). Thi... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | One good tea deserves another! Events booking platform clocks up over 5,000 deliveries | An events booking platform which has found a new line of business delivering afternoon teas during the pandemic is celebrating its 5,000th booking. |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Ukrainian-founded Poptop secures £400,000 to develop its online event marketplace in the UK | Seven years after its creation by Ukrainian entrepreneurs Evgeniy Shestopal (CEO) and Ignat Tkhorovskiy (CTO), Poptop is making its way on the UK market. The entertainment booking service provider has just raised £440,000 from existing inve... |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Poptop to begin global roll-out after raising further £440k | Poptop – the Newcastle-based events booking platform – has raised a further £440,000 to pursue its global expansion plans. The funding comes from existing investors DSW Ventures and NorthStar Ventures, which was investing from the North Eas... |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Launch of the DSW Ventures “Mid-Market VC Tracker” and a review of the first half of 2020 | The first half of 2020 has seen significant economic uncertainty and volatility. We are an early stage venture capital business – so what has happened to our business and in our market during this tumultuous time? DSW Angels Partner, Keith ... |
| May 5, 2020 | Poptop finds new success with afternoon tea and comedy | Poptop – the events booking platform backed by DSW Ventures, has found renewed success – delivering afternoon teas and virtual entertainment. |
| Oct 31, 2019 | DSW Ventures expands its team to support national expansion | Dow Schofield Watts Angels (DSW Ventures) – the business angel network – has expanded its team with the appointment of Ellie Boardman as Investment Executive. |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Events booking platform is first to offer ‘instant’ service | Poptop, the Newcastle company which operates the UK’s leading events booking platform, has become the first platform of its type worldwide to offer instant quotes and availability. |
| Sep 25, 2019 | New marketing boss set to drive growth at Poptop | DSW Ventures portfolio business Poptop, the Newcastle-based company which is the UK’s fastest growing online events booking platform, has appointed Nicole de Vega to the newly-created role of Head of Marketing. |
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FAQ about Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace
When was Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace founded?
Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace was founded in 2014.
How much funding has Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace raised?
Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace has raised $1.71M in total across 4 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace raised?
Parsers VC lists 4 funding rounds of Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace, among them a funding round of $602.05K on Jan 21, 2021, a funding round of $780K on Dec 13, 2018 and a funding round of $149.63K on Apr 6, 2017.
What has the press written about Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace?
Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace, among them “Private chef parties at home startup Yhangry raises $1.5M seed from VC angels and Ollie Locke” (Apr 8, 2021) and “One good tea deserves another! Events booking platform clocks up over 5,000 deliveries” (Mar 3, 2021).
Is Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace still active?
Yes, Poptop.uk.com - Events Marketplace is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 11, 2024.