Habanero Software

What Habanero Software does

Habanero Software LLC is a privately held micro-SaaS company founded in 2001 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm operates a single product, Host Great Events®, a hosted event-management software solution delivered through a web browser and built on Microsoft .NET technologies for browser, server, and Windows Smart Client deployment. The product is positioned for caterers, restaurants, event centers, and event planners, offering online ordering for smaller events and a lead-page feature that the company reports has generated up to five times more leads than email-link alternatives for at least one customer.

The company monetizes Host Great Events® on a subscription basis, distributing it as a self-serve SaaS accessible without local hardware installation. Go-to-market is community-driven, relying on participation in Austin-area professional groups such as the National Association of Catering Executives (NACE), the Austin .NET User Group (ADNUG), Agile Austin, and the Austin Chamber of Commerce, supported by affiliate partnerships with hosting providers and a graphic design firm. Operating geographies are disclosed as Texas, USA only, with no global footprint claim.

Habanero Software holds a registered trademark on Host Great Events® and is structured as an independent LLC with no disclosed parent company, institutional investors, or funding rounds. The company reports 1–10 employees, no open positions, and a website copyright dated 2001–2011. No AI/ML capabilities, customer logos, pricing tiers, or recent strategic transactions are documented in the available data.

Name

Habanero Software

Legal name

Habanero Software LLC

Website

https://habanerosoftware.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Habanero Software LLC operates Host Great Events®, a browser-delivered, subscription-based SaaS built on Microsoft .NET that provides event management, online ordering, and lead capture for caterers, restaurants, event centers, and event planners, primarily in Texas.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Management Software

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Meeting & Event Program Technology (Registration, Apps, Badging) (THACAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Virtual, Hybrid & Livestream Event Coordination (HSACAAAO)

Keywords

• Event management software
• Catering software solutions
• Hosted SaaS platform
• Online event ordering
• Venue management software

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Hosted Event Management SaaS: Subscription-based hosted event management solution delivered via web browser. Customers access the software as a service without installing hardware or software locally.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Habanero Software develops and sells Host Great Events®, a hosted SaaS event management solution built on Microsoft .Net and accessible via web browser. The product serves caterers, restaurants, event centers, and event planners with event management, online ordering for smaller events, and lead generation lead-page functionality that has been shown to produce five times more leads than email links.

Product overview

Habanero Software offers a single unified product: Host Great Events®, a hosted event management SaaS solution. The product is designed specifically for the catering and events industry, providing browser-based access for managing events, leads, and online ordering without requiring local hardware installation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Host Great Events® Host Great Events® is a hosted event management SaaS delivered via web browser on Microsoft .Net. It targets caterers, restaurants, event centers, and event planners, providing event management, online ordering for smaller events, and a lead page for lead generation, all without requiring local hardware or software installation.

Quantifiable outcome

• One customer is already getting five times more leads with the Host Great Events® lead page than they were getting with an email link alone

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Luminous Robots Graphics DesignminorOthersGraphics design partner for creative and design services.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HabaneroSW

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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