CITYBEAT SRL

Name

CITYBEAT SRL

Legal name

CITYBEAT SRL

Website

https://citybeat.app

Company type

Private

Founded year

2025

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mobile Social Venue Discovery

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224), Food Services and Drinking Places (722)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Bars & Pubs (Non-Music) (MPAGAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nightclubs (Dance Clubs) (MPAGAIAA), Neighborhood & Sports Bars (THAFAEAA)

Keywords

• Venue discovery app
• Social nightlife planning
• Local hotspot finder
• Mobile social networking
• City experience app

Headquarters

HQ city

Milan

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. App-based Services: Revenue model not publicly disclosed in available sources. The app is available for download on App Store and Play Store with an onboarding flow suggesting potential future monetization through in-app features or premium subscriptions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Core offering

Citybeat provides a mobile application that helps users discover local bars, clubs, and restaurants organized by time slot, while letting them see how many people and which friends will be at each venue. The platform combines venue popularity data with friend connectivity to support real-time social outing planning among individual consumers. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the App Store and Play Store.

Product overview

Citybeat is a single, unified mobile application (available on iOS and Android) that combines venue discovery, social connection, and event planning into one platform. Users access the Home page to browse the most popular bars, clubs, and restaurants for each time slot, see how many people and friends will be present, and seamlessly connect with their social network—all within a single app without modular add-ons.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Citybeat Mobile App iOS and Android mobile application that surfaces the most popular bars, clubs, and restaurants in a city organized by time slot, shows total crowd size, and indicates which friends will be at each venue, enabling individual consumers to discover hotspots and plan outings.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Bandsintown: Bandsintown is a concert and live-event discovery app that recommends shows based on user preferences and location, comparable to Citybeat's venue/time-slot recommendation layer for the live-entertainment segment.
• Meetup: Meetup helps users discover and join social outings and group events at local venues, overlapping with Citybeat's social planning layer though focused on interest groups rather than nightlife popularity.
• DICE: DICE is a nightlife and live-music event discovery and ticketing app focused on younger audiences in major cities, with social features and venue-curated listings that closely parallel Citybeat's nightclub and bar use case.

Broad incumbents

• Yelp: Yelp is a broad consumer platform for discovering and reviewing local bars, clubs, and restaurants. It overlaps heavily with Citybeat's venue-discovery use case but serves a much wider local-business category.
• Instagram: Instagram drives much of the social nightlife-discovery behavior in the same demographic Citybeat targets, with location tags and Stories functioning as informal venue popularity signals, making it a broader incumbent competing for the same use case.
• Google Maps: Google Maps is the default tool many consumers use to find bars, clubs, and restaurants, including via "popular times" data that competes directly with Citybeat's time-slot popularity view.

Direct peers

• Foursquare: Foursquare is the prototypical venue-discovery and check-in platform that helps users find and share popular local places with their social graph, making it the closest direct peer to Citybeat's real-time nightlife discovery model.
• Resy: Resy is a restaurant discovery and reservation platform offering curated venue recommendations and time-slot booking, directly comparable to the restaurant-discovery functionality of Citybeat's app.
• TheFork: TheFork (owned by Tripadvisor) is a leading restaurant discovery and booking platform in Italy and Europe, directly comparable to the restaurant-discovery layer of Citybeat's offering and especially relevant given Citybeat's Italian launch.
• Resident Advisor (RA): Resident Advisor is a dedicated platform for nightlife and club events, listing venues and lineups with a strong social/community layer, comparable to the clubs-and-events slice of Citybeat's coverage.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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

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