Howbout
A shared calendar for making plans with friends.
Description from the company’s Startups 100 profile.
Neil Tanna, Jake Jenner and Duncan Cowan
Howbout: a shared calendar for making plans with friends
- Founded 2019
- $8m Series A
- Almost 5m downloads
About
Neil Tanna, Jake Jenner and Duncan Cowan founded Howbout in 2019. The shared calendar app lets friends see each other's free time and plan together; launched just before the pandemic, it added video call links during lockdown.
Howbout has almost five million downloads in more than 150 countries, has partnered with brands including Tinder and is backed by YouTubers including The Sidemen. It closed an $8m Series A.
Number 33 on the Startups 100 Index 2025.
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