{"id":73488,"title":"🎉 Nowadays: AI copilot for event planning","tagline":"Take the hassle out of organizing corporate events","body":"Hi everyone! We’re Anna and Amy, sisters and co-founders of [Nowadays](https://www.getnowadays.com/).\n\n![uploaded image](/media/?type=post\u0026id=73488\u0026key=user_uploads/1374367/8abc167e-68ed-4057-ab7a-4f39e5f961ec)\n\n_From left to right:_\n\n[Anna](https://www.linkedin.com/in/annasun19): Software engineer from MIT, with PM \u0026 SWE experiences at DoorDash, Amazon, and Datadog. Organized events for 1300+ students as class president at MIT.\n\n[Amy](https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysunyan/): 7+ years in strategy \u0026 operations roles at Google, Meta, and McKinsey. Organized events for 2000+ students as class president at Johns Hopkins.\n\n### **🧨 The Problem**\n\nCorporate event planners are bombarded with endless calls and emails while planning events. Stressing over tight schedules, planners are paying for full-time assistants or tools that cost them $100,000+ a year.\n\nWhat if we could transform this time-consuming and expensive process, making it not just simple, but enjoyable and efficient?\n\n### **🙌🏼 The Solution**\n\nMeet [Nowadays](http://getnowadays.com/), the first AI co-pilot for event planning. Recover hours lost to manual, repetitive tasks, and spend time focusing on what really matters.\n\n**Here’s how it works:** Share event details, and we'll automatically reach out to venues and vendors, manage emails and calls, and stay within budget.\n\n![uploaded image](/media/?type=post\u0026id=73488\u0026key=user_uploads/1347384/482a0ef3-b7e2-4569-bd63-3e15548b608d)\n\n_Want a venue with an onsite golf course? Done ✅_\n\n_Activities within walking distance? Booked ✅_\n\n_Keeping your costs under a certain budget? You got it ✅_\n\nBut that’s not all. Our AI doesn't just offer a one-size-fits-all approach. It adapts to unique tastes and needs, providing a truly personalized event planning experience.\n\nWe're not just offering a tool; we're offering a smarter way to celebrate, connect, and create unforgettable moments.\n\n### **👋 Ask: How you can help**\n\n1. Know anyone planning corporate events (e.g. retreats, happy hours, holiday parties)? We’d love to speak to any event planners, office managers, or executive assistants about their day-to-day experiences. Send any leads to [founders@getnowadays.com](mailto:founders@getnowadays.com). 🙏\n2. Follow along on our journey [here](https://www.linkedin.com/company/getnowadays/)!\n\n### Transform the way you plan events with **Nowadays** **🚀**","slug":"J7I-nowadays-ai-copilot-for-event-planning","created_at":"2023-07-27T14:15:04.307Z","updated_at":"2026-05-25T01:57:07.715Z","total_vote_count":662,"url":"https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/J7I-nowadays-ai-copilot-for-event-planning","share_image_url":"//bookface-static.ycombinator.com/assets/ycdc/yc-og-image-c440a0ad1dacfb86eeeb343717479cc54d256614449b4ef719977a0a451f8bc8.png","company":{"id":29119,"name":"Nowadays","slug":"nowadays","url":"http://nowadays.ai/","logo":"https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/6a04edfc3d5a9b0bb3ae585010c50f7f39fdc2a1.png","batch":"Summer 2023","industry":"B2B","tags":["Artificial Intelligence","B2B","Logistics","Marketing","AI"],"search_path":"https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/29119"}}