Vimcal
Vimcal is a fast, beautifully designed calendar for professionals with high meeting volumes. It offers features like customizable booking links, keyboard shortcuts, multi-time zone conversion, and NLP for event creation. Vimcal aims to streamline scheduling to free up users' time for more strategic tasks. Additionally, Vimcal EA is specifically designed for Executive Assistants, saving them an hour daily by automating repetitive scheduling tasks, including features like auto-deleting holds, time zone conversions, and support for multiple executives.
Vimcal
Vimcal is a fast, beautifully designed calendar for professionals with high meeting volumes. It offers features like customizable booking links, keyboard shortcuts, multi-time zone conversion, and NLP for event creation. Vimcal aims to streamline scheduling to free up users' time for more strategic tasks. Additionally, Vimcal EA is specifically designed for Executive Assistants, saving them an hour daily by automating repetitive scheduling tasks, including features like auto-deleting holds, time zone conversions, and support for multiple executives.
TL;DR
Product: Fast, keyboard-driven calendar with AI scheduling features and EA-focused functionality
Founders: John Li and Michael Zhao
Funding: Seed round Nov 28, 2023 led by Altos Ventures (~$4.5M)
HQ / Focus: San Francisco; targets executives, founders, VCs, and executive assistants
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Scheduling and calendar management for high-meeting-volume professionals and executive assistants.
Industry
Productivity / Calendar Software
Funding Track Record
4500000
Seed round reported Nov 28, 2023; TechCrunch reported the amount as $4.5M and cited Altos Ventures as lead.
Investor Signal
“Led by Altos Ventures; includes Unpopular Ventures and earlier backers such as Y Combinator and angel investors”