# Social Gathering-Planning Platforms The 'PeepHerd' Platform Lets You Organize Meetups and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-10-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organize-meetups References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/peepherd) & [peepherd](http://www.peepherd.com) The 'PeepHerd' platform comes as a way for people to organize meetups as a group to ensure that all aspects of the event are covered rather than leaving something out. 'PeepHerd' lets users organize and share an event, while also letting them create a [shopping list](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letssynq) for things that are needed and let participants have a vote on what they like, don't like and much more. The platform also enables them to [split the expenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heypenny) that can be incurred to ensure that no one person is left to take care of the bill. The 'PeepHerd' platform is a modern way to organize meetups that acknowledges the busy lifestyle of modern consumers who require a more streamlined, communal method to get involved with events. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Streamlined Event Organization:** The 'PeepHerd' platform offers a more streamlined and communal method for organizing meetups and events. - **Collaborative Decision-making:** With 'PeepHerd', participants can have a vote on preferences, creating a platform for collaborative decision-making. - **Expense-sharing Solutions:** 'PeepHerd' enables users to easily split expenses, providing a solution to the problem of uneven financial burden. ### Who This Affects Most - **Event Planning:** 'PeepHerd' disrupts the event planning industry by introducing a more efficient and collaborative method of organizing meetups and events. - **Social Networking:** By facilitating collaborative decision-making, 'PeepHerd' disrupts traditional social networking platforms by providing a more purposeful and engaging experience. - **Financial Technology:** 'PeepHerd' offers a disruptive solution for expense-sharing, making it relevant in the financial technology industry where splitting bills and sharing expenses is a common pain point. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Scheduling Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planpop.md) - [All-in-One Event Planning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/event-penguin.md) - [Community-Oriented Meetup Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-pig-app.md) - [Local Event Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knowhere.md) - [Social Gathering-Scheduling Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/momentitos-app.md) - [Collaborative Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planira.md) - [Collaborative Social Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peatch.md) - [Trip Coordination Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plan-harmony.md) - [Calendar-Coordinating Social Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clyx-app.md)