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đź“ť EVA raises $2M
Liam Gill
September 27, 2024
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EVA, a Nashville-based platform connecting event organizers with local performers, has secured $2 million in funding, valuing the company at $15 million. The platform allows event planners to book entertainers for corporate events, festivals, and weddings, while also giving performers exposure and income opportunities. EVA will expand into New York City and Los Angeles, growing from its current seven markets. The company takes a 20% fee from organizers and offers liability insurance for entertainers, making it attractive to major corporations like Amazon and LinkedIn.
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