At the end of March, we examined the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the events industry. As businesses continue to cancel and postpone their in-person events, event software vendors have been scrambling to accelerate their product roadmaps and release new offerings to help their customers pivot to virtual events.

To accommodate this rapidly expanding market, G2 has launched a new software category: Virtual Event Platforms. This new category aims to assist software buyers to find and compare products that will help them manage all of their business' virtual events from one platform.