What Linkpass does

Linkpass is a private, early-stage mobile software venture founded in 2012 and headquartered in Napoli, Italy. Per firmographic data, it is described as a social-discovery mobile application targeted at professional event organizers, intended to enhance the experience of event attendees — functionally a networking and discovery layer for in-person events. The firm is reported to operate with 1-10 employees and has raised approximately $1.3 million in a single seed round on October 5, 2012, led by Vertis; no subsequent funding events, strategic investors, or capitalization updates are disclosed in the available data.

Beyond the high-level concept, the operating picture is thin. The company's website (linkpass.com) currently resolves to a default OVHcloud "Site en construction" placeholder page, with no product information, pricing, app store presence, management bios, partner logos, customer references, or technology disclosures accessible. No products, integrations, API surface, AI features, partnerships, awards, patents, headcount data beyond the 1-10 range, or active geographic footprint are documented in the input. The combination of a placeholder-only web presence, a single 2012 capital event, and no observable current operations suggests the entity is in a stalled or dormant state rather than an active growth-stage company.

Name

Linkpass

Website

https://linkpass.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Linkpass is a Naples, Italy-based mobile app venture founded in 2012 to help professional event organizers enhance attendee experiences through social discovery. It raised $1.3M seed funding but shows no operational web presence or live product.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Networking & Attendee Engagement Software

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

SIC

Communications Services, Nec (4899)

akta.pro primary industry

Communications & Engagement (Invitations, Microsites, Mobile Apps, Messaging) (THAHANAI)

Keywords

• Event networking app
• Attendee engagement
• Professional organizers
• Social discovery
• Event mobile app

Headquarters

HQ city

Napoli

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Core offering

Linkpass is a social discovery mobile app built for professional event organizers, intended to help them enhance the experience of attendees at events. The app is described as a for-profit private company founded in 2012, with 1–10 employees and a headquarters in Napoli, Italy. No further product details, modules, or pricing information are publicly evidenced.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Linkpass (social discovery mobile app) A mobile application that enables social discovery among attendees, intended for professional event organizers to enhance the experience of event attendees.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• Whova: Whova is a leading event-app platform offering attendee networking, schedules, messaging, and sponsor engagement — directly comparable to Linkpass's described mobile-app-for-organizers value proposition.
• Pathable: Pathable delivers mobile event apps focused on attendee networking and engagement for conferences — a like-for-like comparator in the event-app-for-organizers category.
• Eventmobi: Eventmobi provides mobile event apps for conferences and trade shows, including attendee engagement, microsites, and live polling — overlapping the same MICE attendee-experience niche as Linkpass.
• Swapcard: Swapcard offers AI-powered event matchmaking, networking, and mobile apps for trade shows and conferences — overlapping Linkpass's 'social discovering' attendee-engagement pitch.
• Attendify: Attendify builds branded mobile event apps with attendee networking, agendas, and live updates — a direct product-category competitor to Linkpass's social discovery attendee app.

Broad incumbents

• Bizzabo: Bizzabo is a broader Event Experience OS serving enterprise organizers with registration, mobile apps, and analytics — competing in the same end market as Linkpass with a much wider portfolio.
• Cvent: Cvent is an enterprise event-management suite that includes mobile event apps, registration, and venue sourcing — a broad incumbent that competes for the same organizer buyer.
• Webex Events (formerly Socio): Webex Events (formerly Socio) offers branded event apps, registration, and onsite solutions — a broad incumbent directly overlapping Linkpass's mobile-event-app wedge.
• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a large consumer-and-organizer event platform with ticketing, registration, and event apps — competing for the same professional-organizer customer base.

Emerging players

• Grip: Grip provides AI-driven event networking and matchmaking apps for exhibitions — a focused emerging player in the attendee-networking subsegment where Linkpass competes.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Linkpass
• Facebookfacebook.com/linkpassapp
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/linkpass

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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

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