Lanyon Solutions, Inc. was a privately owned, software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provided cloud-based software to manage meetings, events and travel.
Lanyon's software supported a range of clients including corporations, hotels, associations, tradeshows, convention and visitor bureaus (CVBs), and intermediaries in the meetings, events and travel space.
[9] In 2008, The Active Network acquired Boulder, Colorado–based RegOnline, an online registration company, and Lindon, Utah–based WingateWeb, which provided large enterprise event management software.
[11] In September 2013, Active Network was acquired by Vista Equity Partners for over $1 billion, which would return the public company to private status.
Products included SmartConnect which provides content based on attendee app usage, iBeacon-enabled audience response solution, marketing to track attendee behaviors and send messages to audiences, and OmniStream Event Wall to aggregate social and event activity.
[27] The company's solutions are designed to manage costs, spend and data related to meetings and hotels, while enabling hoteliers to offer venues and services to corporations and associations.
[29] Smart Events Cloud solution includes these products: For hoteliers, Lanyon provides RFP management software to respond to meetings and transient eRFPs and hotel booking systems.