zkipster closes financing round with Zurich Cantonal Bank
14.02.2014
David Becker and his team have great news to announce: they closed a new financing round with Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) to fund their expansion. venture kick-Alumni zkipster offers cloud solutions to streamline check-in process at private events and launched with zFace the industries first digital picture guest list.
 zkipster's guest list app already convinced several international companys.
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The Swiss-American startup zkipster currently has offices in Zurich, New York and London, as well as local sales partners in Los Angeles, Berlin and Sao Paulo. When they convinced in 2010 the venture kick jury with their guest list app, they had a vision and a plan – which now becomes true. The New York Times called their newest product zFace, a picture sourcing engine that helps event planners put a face to a name, "the new weapon to the defensive arsenal" of event planners. "The zkipster team has managed to build an impressive track record in a very short time,” said also David Hug, a member of ZKB's startup-finance team. "They turned a paper based solution into a digital business giving event planners a tool to professionalize their offering. Our commitment will help zkipster continue its significant growth and maintain its leading position." Zkipster co-founder David Becker considers ZKB’s investment as the first step and ads that the startup is working on a series of exciting guest list solutions.
zkipster lets paper go
zkipster - Guest List Solutions was founded in 2009 by David Becker and Daniel Dessauges to provide simple, user-friendly guest list solutions and replace needless paper clipboards at clubs and bars. Since launching a New York City office in summer 2012, the company has focused on expanding its business footprint into the professional event planning industry. To date, zkipster has secured contracts with more than 1,000 brands and organizations in art, fashion, media, non-profit and government agencies in more than 40 countries. Furthermore, zkipster's product team is working on building add-on features based on feedback of clients like HBO, The Whitney Museum, John Varvatos and Sotheby's.
zkipster lets paper go
zkipster - Guest List Solutions was founded in 2009 by David Becker and Daniel Dessauges to provide simple, user-friendly guest list solutions and replace needless paper clipboards at clubs and bars. Since launching a New York City office in summer 2012, the company has focused on expanding its business footprint into the professional event planning industry. To date, zkipster has secured contracts with more than 1,000 brands and organizations in art, fashion, media, non-profit and government agencies in more than 40 countries. Furthermore, zkipster's product team is working on building add-on features based on feedback of clients like HBO, The Whitney Museum, John Varvatos and Sotheby's.