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Amiando
Munich, Germany
Online event management software
Co-founder and CEO: Felix Haas
Amiando's software allows organizers of small and midsize events to do everything online, from invitations to attendee registration and billing. It leverages the power of social networks to get the word out and sell tickets. The company, which plans to expand beyond Europe next year, already has partnerships with MySpace (NWS), Ning and Xing, and is expected to announce a deal soon with another big social network.