

Event Temple
By Event Temple
Event Temple is a leading cloud-based sales and event management platform purpose-built for hotels, venues, and hospitality groups, empowering teams worldwide to manage group sales, catering, and events with increased efficiency and automation.
Founded in 2016 in Vancouver, Canada, by Bob Graham and Pouyan Taghipour, Event Temple emerged to solve pain points in event business management where legacy solutions fell short. Its mission is to be the world’s most respected hotel sales and catering software, delivering success and happiness to customers, employees, and communities while fostering ongoing innovation.
Event Temple provides a comprehensive suite for sales, catering, and event management:
Sales pipeline & drag-and-drop CRM
Hotel group sales and chain management
Event management, diary, and catering calendar
Digital proposals, contracts (e-signature), invoicing, and payments
Smart automation for emails, follow-up, and workflows
Lead intake forms and prospecting tools
PMS (Property Management System) and revenue management integrations
Mobile-friendly, analytics-driven dashboards
Centralized management for multi-property hotel groups
Recent innovations include AI-powered sales automation (AI Sales Suite), instant proposal and contract generation, integrations enabling real-time event space and guest room availability sync, and deeper analytics tools for actionable business insights.
Event Temple’s culture is guided by its BRIGHT values: Bias for Action, Respectful Disagreement, Integrity, Grit, Happiness, and Truth-seeking. The company focuses on transparent teamwork, accountability, and empowering both staff and clients through ongoing learning and experimentation.
Serving thousands of users—including global brands, chains, and independent hotels—Event Temple is especially popular among sales, catering, and operations teams requiring streamlined group bookings and event management. The platform is highly rated for its ease of use, integrations, and responsive customer support, and has been recognized as the #1 Event Management and Group Sales Management software by Hotel Tech Report for multiple consecutive years.