About Circolo

Built by people who know event pressure first-hand.

Circolo was created because event planning is complex, time-consuming and stressful, especially when you are managing multiple events, moving parts and growing teams. We built a smarter way to bring it all together.

Built for any event Backed by SaaS leaders Designed for real teams
The Circolo team at Circolo Celebrations
Built from real event experience
20+ Years of senior SaaS and technology leadership

The founding team brings deep experience across software, brand, finance, growth and operations.

Our focus

Make event planning simpler, smarter and more accessible.

For large-scale productions, growing teams and people hosting something close to home.

Our story

We created Circolo because the old way was too fragmented.

The team behind Circolo has worked across technology, events and software. We have seen what happens when planning lives across spreadsheets, emails, documents and disconnected tools. The work becomes harder than it should be, and the pressure builds quickly.

So we invested the time, resources and energy to build a platform with real event organisers in mind — one that supports any event, anywhere, at any time.

Our goal is simple: help teams spend less time chasing detail and more time creating great experiences.

One connected place for the people, information and moving parts behind every event.
Mission

Bring clarity to the chaos of event planning.

Simpler workflows, stronger visibility and fewer gaps across planning and delivery.

Vision

Support any event, anywhere, at any time.

Built to scale from intimate gatherings to large, multi-day conferences.

What we believe
01

Accessible

Not reserved for professional event organisers only.

02

Practical

Built around how people and event teams actually work.

03

Collaborative

Made for teams, stakeholders and shared delivery.

What makes Circolo different

We are changing the way people manage events.

Circolo is designed to make event planning simpler, smarter and more accessible, whether you are coordinating a large-scale production or hosting something close to home.

01

Bring clarity to complexity

Guest and RSVP tracking, budgeting, tasks, suppliers and live run sheets work together in one connected place.

02

Help teams collaborate easily

Keep organisers, stakeholders and delivery teams aligned without relying on fragmented tools, inboxes and spreadsheets.

03

Make great delivery repeatable

Build better processes, reduce unnecessary stress and run memorable events with more confidence every time.

Planning, people and event-day delivery stay connected from the first idea through to the final guest check-in.

Meet the team

Experienced operators, builders and growth leaders.

Circolo is led by a team with deep experience across SaaS, finance, customer success, sales, marketing and operations.

Vanessa Winter, Founder and CEO of Circolo 01 Leadership

Vanessa Winter

Founder & CEO

Vanessa is an experienced senior executive in SaaS with more than 20 years across marketing, technology, business development, human resources and strategic operations. Her previous experience includes Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Marketing Officer and Brand Manager at simPRO Group.

Lynelle Hills, Chief Financial Officer of Circolo 02 Leadership

Lynelle Hills

Chief Financial Officer

Lynelle is an experienced SaaS executive who has worked with high-growth companies across multiple sectors, including senior roles with simPRO Software Group and Timely. She helps build strong financial foundations and scalable growth structures.

Andrew Nash, Head of Sales and Marketing at Circolo 03 Leadership

Andrew Nash

Head of Sales & Marketing

Andrew is a senior marketing and sales executive with more than 20 years of experience leading campaigns and teams across global markets. He has held leadership roles across APAC and founded a successful London-based agency, with strong expertise in brand, campaign and market-entry strategy.

One shared purpose

We are building Circolo around the realities of delivery. That means practical tools, clearer collaboration and a platform capable of supporting events of every size.

Built around real event delivery

Built for the people behind the event.

When your team is juggling complexity, stakeholders and delivery pressure, Circolo brings the plan, the people and the event-day details together in one connected place.

Plan with clarity Keep teams aligned Deliver with confidence