Event Matchmaking App
Stop leaving connections to chance. Give every attendee a reason to find the right people — and something to say when they do.
What Is the Event Matchmaking App?
The Event Matchmaking App is a bingo-based connection game that helps attendees find and meet the right people at your event. Instead of relying on chance encounters or a complex algorithm to pair people up, attendees scan a QR code, receive a card of prompts tailored to your event, and go find real people in the room who match each one. Every square completed is a purposeful introduction. Every filled card is an attendee who left knowing people worth knowing.
Most event matchmaking tools focus on pre-event scheduling. The problem is that half those meetings get skipped, people forget who they were supposed to find, and the tool adds friction instead of removing it. The Event Matchmaking App works differently. It runs live, in the room, in real time. Attendees do not need to pre-register connections or follow a calendar. They just play — and the game surfaces the right conversations naturally. No algorithm required. Just well-designed prompts and a room full of people who finally have a reason to talk to each other.
How does it work?
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The easiest way to get people to connect — even when nobody knows each other.
1. Guests Scan to play
Picture this: at your event, a Jam Bingo game QR code is displayed on a screen or on a printout.
2. Prompts
Attendees scan the game QR code to join and receive conversation prompts on their phones.
3. Add your own prompts
As an organizer, you can add your own conversation prompts and challenges.
4. Get People Talking!
Attendees scan each other's QR code (Or enter others' game code) to connect and unlock the next prompt.
Use Cases for Event Matchmaking App
Discover how organizations across industries are leveraging our platform to create memorable experiences.
Event Matchmaking App for Conferences and Industry Summits
Conference attendees come with specific goals — finding a co-founder, meeting a potential client, connecting with someone in their niche. The Event Matchmaking App helps them find those people without burning half the day on cold approaches and small talk that goes nowhere. Prompts surface the right conversations. The game gives everyone permission to have them.
- ✓Help attendees find the specific connections they came for
- ✓Drive 80 to 95 percent voluntary participation across the attendee floor
- ✓Keep people on the expo floor and in networking sessions longer
- ✓Give sponsors a high-engagement touchpoint built directly into the event experience
Event Matchmaking App for Trade Shows and Expos
Trade show floors are crowded with the right people — but finding them is chaotic. The Event Matchmaking App turns the floor into a structured discovery experience. Attendees use prompts to find vendors, buyers, and partners who match what they are actually looking for. Every interaction has a purpose. Every square completed is a qualified introduction.
- ✓Help buyers and sellers find each other faster and more naturally
- ✓Increase booth dwell time by giving attendees a reason to explore the floor
- ✓Surface qualified leads for exhibitors through organic, prompt-driven interaction
- ✓Reduce the spray-and-pray networking that wastes everyone's time
Event Matchmaking App for Corporate Offsites and All-Hands
When your whole company is finally in one place, the goal is not just alignment — it is connection. The Event Matchmaking App helps employees from different departments, offices, and seniority levels find each other and have conversations they would never have had otherwise. Cross-functional relationships built here make everything back at the office easier.
- ✓Break down department silos during rare in-person time
- ✓Help remote and in-office employees connect as people, not just Slack handles
- ✓Surface cross-functional relationships that improve collaboration for months afterward
- ✓Give introverts a structured, low-pressure way to meet people they actually want to know
Event Matchmaking App for Startup and Investor Events
Startup events are full of people who need to meet each other — founders looking for advisors, investors looking for deal flow, operators looking for co-founders. The Event Matchmaking App surfaces those matches through prompts built for the startup context. Every square completed is a conversation that could change someone's trajectory.
- ✓Help founders find investors, advisors, and co-founders in the same room
- ✓Surface warm introductions that cold emails never could
- ✓Give first-time founders a structured way to approach people without the anxiety
- ✓Create the shared experience that turns a one-time event into an ongoing community
Event Matchmaking App for Alumni and Association Events
Alumni and professional association events bring together people who share a background but often have no idea what they have in common now. The Event Matchmaking App bridges that gap. Prompts are designed to surface current-day relevance — not just nostalgia — so the connections made feel useful, not just warm.
- ✓Connect alumni across graduation years, industries, and life stages
- ✓Help new members find their people in a room full of established ones
- ✓Create the kind of meaningful connections that drive membership renewals
- ✓Make your event the one people actually talk about afterward
Event Matchmaking App for Client and Partner Events
Client and partner events work best when your guests leave with relationships — not just a presentation they half-remember. The Event Matchmaking App helps clients find peers they can learn from, partners find collaborators they can work with, and everyone find reasons to stay connected long after the event ends.
- ✓Help clients connect with each other, not just with your team
- ✓Turn transactional vendor-client dynamics into genuine peer relationships
- ✓Create shared moments that strengthen partnerships and reduce churn
- ✓Make your event the one clients clear their calendar for every year
Next Step—Organizing an event?
1. Try out JamBingo (Event Matchmaking App)!
Grab your phone—you'll need your phone camera to scan the 'Try Demo' Jam Bingo QR code.
Grab your laptop—you'll need to open the QR Code on a bigger screen to scan the 'Try Demo' Jam Bingo QR code.
Examples of Prompts
Find someone who is wearing university apparel.
Find someone who has read a non-academic book recently. What was the title and would they recommend it?.
Find someone who has used AI tools (like ChatGPT) for research.
Find someone who is researching grad school, and if they have any advice.
Find someone who is part of a student organization or club.
Find a student from another degree program and ask them what their favorite course is?.
Find someone who has created a LinkedIn profile; and ask them if they use the app and why.
Ask someone new what new thing they have learned today.
Find someone with a coffee cup and ask them what their most exciting personal or professional goal is right now.
Ask someone what accomplishment they are most proud of.
Other Platforms Like Jam Bingo
Jam Bingo is the leading Event Matchmaking App designed to help people actually get to know each other, not just exchange names.
Unlike traditional icebreaker games that focus on quick interactions or surface-level fun, Jam Bingo is built around meaningful conversations that make it easier for people to open up, find common ground, and build real relationships.
| Features | Jam Bingo | Hoogo | SocialPoint.io | Booth Bingo | Eventgamification.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paperless (QR Code Digital) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Custom Branding | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Meaningful Conversations | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Contact Sharing | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Saves Contacts + Conversations | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Introduction Forum | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Auto Introductions ("Introduce Me") | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a game of Jam Bingo last?
The more prompts you add, the longer your Jam Bingo game will be. On average, it lasts anywhere from 10 minutes to over an hour. When you create a Jam Bingo game, it will give you an estimated duration based on your number of prompts.
Does the game end when there is a winner?
Jam Bingo will not stop for everyone else when there is a winner. When someone completes all their prompts, their phone will show the place they finished in (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, etc).
Is there a limit on the number of participants?
There is no limit on the number of players who can join your game of Jam Bingo.
Can I customize the questions/prompts?
Yes, you can add your own prompts/questions to your Jam Bingo.
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