AI for the Full Attendee Lifecycle

EveryeventdeservesAIthatwasbuiltforit.

Kairos is the AI communication layer for every attendee touchpoint — pre-event outreach, day-of coordination, and post-event follow-up. Voice-first AI, backed by chat and SMS — managed end-to-end by KNVI Labs.


Purpose-built for conferences, expos, and summits · Enterprise-grade infrastructure · North America

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Kairos dashboard — Attendance Confirmation

The Challenge

Events run on communication. Most tools weren't built for that.

Generic platforms were designed for campaigns, pipelines, and customer journeys. Events are none of those things. They're live, high-stakes, and they fail in minutes — not months.

01

The events industry is behind on AI

While other industries rebuilt around AI, events still run on email, spreadsheets, and manual calls. 88% of event pros say AI is essential — fewer than 20% have a real plan for it. There's a strategy gap, and a product gap.

02

Generic AI doesn't speak event

Tools built for marketing campaigns, customer support, or sales pipelines can't orchestrate an event. Different timing, different urgency, different success metrics. Event AI has to be built from the ground up — for events.

03

Strategy without execution stalls. Execution without strategy fragments.

Most teams pilot one AI tool, get inconsistent results, and stop. The teams that pull ahead pair an AI strategy with the right products — and treat both as a programme, not a project.

The KNVI Labs Approach

AI engineered for the way events actually work.

We didn't start with AI and look for problems to solve. We started with the events industry —its pressures, its timelines, its definition of success — and built AI around it.

Communication IS the product

In events, how you communicate before, during and after IS the attendee experience. It's not support. It's not logistics. It's the product.

Registration ≠ attendance

Free events see 40–60% no-show rates. Even paid events lose attendees without the right follow-through. Confirmed is not the same as present.

The measurement gap is real

95% of event teams say measuring ROI is their top priority. Fewer than 30% actually do it. The data exists. Most tools don't capture it.

AI changes the equation

88% of event professionals say AI is essential to the industry's future. The teams already using it are building an advantage that manual processes cannot close.

Kairos is how we put this knowledge to work. It's live now.

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Two Sides, One Vision

AI consulting and AI products — purpose-built for events.

We're not just a product company. KNVI Labs works with event organizers, PCOs, and event-tech companies on AI strategy, implementation, and custom builds. Kairos is the product side of that — the AI we believed the industry needed enough to build it.

AI Consulting

We work with event teams on AI strategy and implementation.

From AI strategy roadmaps for PCOs and event-tech companies to hands-on implementation support and custom AI builds. We work with you to identify where AI moves the needle — and where it does not.

  • ·AI strategy & roadmap for event operators
  • ·AI implementation consulting (live in weeks, not quarters)
  • ·Custom AI builds for event-specific workflows
  • ·Vendor selection & integration support
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AI Product

We build the products we wish the industry already had.

Kairos is our flagship — the AI communication platform for the full attendee lifecycle. Voice, chat, and SMS that confirm attendance, run day-of coordination, and close the loop after every event. Live in 5 days.

  • ·Kairos: AI voice, chat, and SMS for events
  • ·Pre-event, day-of, and post-event flows
  • ·Managed end-to-end by KNVI Labs
  • ·Live in 5 days, $99/agent pilot
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The Product Side · Kairos

AI voice, chat, and SMS for the full attendee lifecycle.

Kairos handles voice calls, SMS, and intelligent follow-ups across every stage of your event — so your team can focus on everything else. From first outreach to final follow-up.

Voice & SMS outreach

Automated, intelligent, human-sounding outreach across the full pre-event journey.

Real-time confirmation tracking

Smart follow-up sequences and live visibility into who is confirmed, pending, or unresponsive.

Full lifecycle reach

Pre-event confirmation, day-of coordination, post-event feedback — all in one communication layer.

Explore Kairos →
Kairos · Event AI · Live
Q4 Summit
1,081 confirmed87% rate0 manual calls
Confirmation rate87%
Day −7:Initial outreach sent
Day −3:Follow-up sequence
Day −1:Final confirmation

Live Now · SEIC 2026

Kairos is running pre-event outreach right now.

An active AI voice campaign for SEIC 2026 — confirming attendance, answering logistics, and qualifying interest. Real numbers from a real event happening today.

3,500+

Contacts in active outreach

2,000+

AI voice minutes delivered

350

Warm leads generated

Numbers refresh as the campaign progresses. Voice is the primary lift — chat and SMS extend reach.

The Industry Numbers

The events industry has a data problem. We built the solution.

The numbers below aren't ours. They're the industry's — and they explain exactly why event AI exists.

40-60%
No-show rate at free events across the industry
Event Tech Live, 2025
0%
of event professionals say AI is essential to the industry's future
Gitnux, 2025
$0.00T
Global events industry size in 2025, growing 9.7% annually
Business Research Company
0%
of event teams say ROI measurement is their top priority
Forrester / Cvent, 2024
0%
of enterprise planners believe AI adoption gives a competitive edge
Gitnux, 2025
$0
Average cost per attendee per day — every empty seat is revenue lost
Bizplanr, 2025

These aren't abstract trends. They are the daily reality of every event team running conferences, expos, and summits without purpose-built AI. KNVI Labs exists to change this.

Why KNVI Labs

Why event teams choose KNVI Labs.

Built exclusively for events

Not a horizontal AI platform with an events module. Every capability and every design decision made for this vertical — and nothing else.

Enterprise-grade from day one

Production reliability. Data security. Compliance built in — not retrofitted after the fact. Built to the standards enterprise event teams require.

Depth over breadth

We don't build AI for retail, healthcare, or finance. We go deep into the events world so our customers never compromise. Specialists who speak your language.

Insights

What we know about events.

Thinking from the KNVI Labs team on AI, event communication, and what the industry needs to know.