Now onboarding founding vendors
Book standout local vendors, without the chaos.
Vendkom connects event organizers with vetted startup vendors — caterers, bartenders, photographers, and more — for events of every size. We handle the logistics on both sides and the marketing that gets great vendors booked.
- Vetted vendors only
- Full logistics support
- No booking headaches
01 — How it works
One platform, both sides of the event
An organizer's path and a vendor's path, running side by side — scroll to follow either one.
For organizers
Tell us about your event
Date, guest count, style, and budget — birthday, corporate mixer, or wedding, it takes two minutes.
Get matched with vetted vendors
We surface vendors that fit your event and area — every one reviewed before they join Vendkom.
Book and manage it all in one place
Contracts, payments, and scheduling live in a single dashboard. We coordinate logistics with every vendor you book.
For vendors
Apply and get vetted
Join a curated network of startup vendors. We review every application to keep the marketplace high quality.
We market your business
Our marketing team runs your listing, social promotion, and placement in front of organizers actively booking.
Get booked, we handle the rest
Contracts, scheduling, and event-day logistics are on us — you focus on delivering great work.
02 — Categories
Vendors for every kind of event
Keep scrolling — this row moves sideways. Eight categories, more added as new startup vendors join.
Catering
Full-service catering for any headcount and cuisine.
Bartending & Beverage
Mobile bars, mixologists, and beverage service.
Photography
Event, portrait, and wedding photographers.
Videography
Highlight reels and full event coverage.
Desserts & Bakery
Custom cakes, dessert tables, and sweet treats.
Décor & Florals
Styling, floral design, and event dressing.
Entertainment & DJs
DJs, live music, and event entertainment.
Rentals & Staging
Tents, furniture, lighting, and staging.
03 — Vendors
Meet a few of the vendors on Vendkom
A small sample of who's already booking through the platform — every one vetted before they joined.
Golden Hour Studio
Weddings · Portraits · NYC metro
From $650Saffron & Smoke
Full-service catering · Any headcount
From $28/guestThe Copper Cart
Mobile bar & mixology · Any event size
From $500Reel Motion Films
Highlight reels · Full coverage
From $900Sugar & Slate
Custom cakes · Dessert tables
From $180Bloom & Branch
Floral design · Event styling
From $400Nightline DJs
DJs · Live music · MCs
From $550Foundry Event Rentals
Tents · Furniture · Lighting
From $30004 — For vendors
We grow your bookings, so you can grow your business
Vendkom was built for startup vendors who make great food, take great photos, and run great events — but don't have time to also run marketing and logistics. That's our job.
Marketing, handled
Our marketing team runs your listing, social promotion, and search placement — no agency needed.
More bookings
Get in front of organizers who are actively planning and ready to book.
Logistics support
Contracts, scheduling, and event-day coordination — we handle the back office.
Fair, transparent pricing
Know exactly what you pay. No hidden fees, no long-term lock-in.
Built for startups
No massive upfront costs — start on our free plan and upgrade as bookings grow.
Dedicated support
Real people helping you grow, not a support ticket queue.
Categories we support
CateringBartending & BeveragePhotographyVideography Desserts & BakeryDécor & FloralsEntertainment & DJsRentals & Staging
05 — Pricing
Plans that grow with your business
Organizers always use Vendkom for free. Watch each price settle into its annual rate as you scroll.
Starter
Get listed and start booking
$0/mo
free, no commitment
15% commission per booking
- Marketplace listing
- Up to 5 bookings / month
- Standard search placement
- Email support
Growth
For vendors ready to scale bookings
$49/mo
billed monthly
10% commission per booking
- Unlimited bookings
- Marketing boost & featured placement
- Dedicated onboarding
- Priority support
Pro
Full-service growth & logistics
$149/mo
billed monthly
6% commission per booking
- Everything in Growth
- Dedicated marketing campaigns
- Personal account manager
- Full event-day logistics support
- Top placement in your category
Commission applies only to bookings made through Vendkom. No setup fees. Cancel anytime.
06 — FAQ
Good to know
Keep scrolling — each answer opens on its own as it reaches you.
Is Vendkom free for event organizers?
Yes. Browsing, matching, and booking through Vendkom is always free for organizers. We work directly with vendors on pricing and logistics.
What does it cost to join as a vendor?
Vendors can join for free on our Starter plan, or choose Growth or Pro for more bookings, marketing support, and lower commission per booking.
What kind of vendors can apply?
We're currently focused on food & beverage and photography, and are expanding into videography, décor, entertainment, and rentals.
How does the marketing support work?
On Growth and Pro plans, our marketing team promotes your listing across search, social, and email to organizers actively planning events in your area.
Who handles logistics on the day of the event?
Vendkom coordinates scheduling, contracts, and communication between you and the organizer. On Pro, our team provides full event-day logistics support.
Can I change or cancel my plan?
Yes — upgrade, downgrade, or cancel at any time from your vendor dashboard. There's no long-term contract.
What types of events does Vendkom support?
Anything from birthdays and private parties to weddings and corporate events, public or private, of any size.
How are vendors vetted?
Every vendor application is reviewed by our team before going live, so organizers can book with confidence.
07 — Get started
Tell us who you are, we'll take it from there
Founding vendors and early organizers get priority onboarding as we launch.
I'm planning an event
I'm a vendor